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6 Nov 2011, 8:20 am
It's IntLawGrrls' great pleasure to welcome Margaret Stock (right) as today's guest blogger.Recently transferred to the Retired Reserve of the U.S. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 8:19 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)Earlier this year, the Army issued a revised personnel regulation with far-reaching consequences.In this August 4 revision, Army Regulation 601-210, the Army announced that persons who are dual citizens, of the United States and another country, are not permitted to enlist, in the Army, Army Reserve, or Army National Guard, for jobs that require a security clearance – “unless they already possess a… [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 8:26 am
It's IntLawGrrls' great pleasure to welcome Catherine Rogers (right) as today's guest blogger.A Professor of Law at the Dickinson School of Law, Pennsylvania State University, where she teaches International Arbitration and Professional Responsibility, though she's on leave and based in London this academic year.Her scholarship focuses on the convergence of the public and private in international adjudication, and on the reconceptualization of the attorney as a global… [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 5:06 am
(Prior IntLawGrrls posts here and here.)These dismal reports, however, obscure a simple reality: Every year, Israelis and the Palestinians engage in an estimated US $4 billion in trade. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 8:48 am
(Prior IntLawGrrls posts available here.) [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 12:04 am
(Prior IntLawGrrls post.) [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 3:00 am
Richard Goldstone chairs the panel, aided by IntLawGrrls alumna Patricia Wald as Vice-Chair. [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 7:53 am
(See IntLawGrrl Caroline Bettinger-López’ analysis of the opinion here).The Commission had considered the case of domestic violence survivor Jessica Lenahan (formerly Gonzales), whose three daughters were abducted by her abusive husband, Simon Gonzales, in Castle Rock, Colorado, in 1999. [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 3:00 am
"The Social Science Research Network abstracts journal sponsored by Northeastern's Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy, Human Rights and the Global Economy (co-edited by Wendy Parmet, George and Kathleen Matthews, Distinguished Professor, Rashmi Dyal-Chand, Professor of Law, and yours truly, IntLawGrrl and Professor of Law Hope Lewis), recently received an announcement that describes an interesting independent conference on these themes sponsored by colleagues at the… [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 6:00 am
Mobile courts, about which IntLawGrrl Kelly Askin has posted, have also been set up to overcome the lack of physical access to courts. [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 2:00 am
Readers may recall that the Trial Chamber addressed victims' reparations in its first judgment, issued against defendant Kaing Guek Eav (alias "Duch") in July 2010 (see prior IntLawGrrls post here). [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 4:48 am
Unfortunately, however, even the citations of these authorities – shored up by recitations from leading publicists in the field – do not lead to the proper conclusion in the case, which, as IntLawGrrls have discussed in posts available here, is set for U.S. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 8:35 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)Upon his return from exile in 2010, Jean Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier (left) was promptly charged for financial and political crimes. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 7:07 am
Rio Tinto, which it had earlier tried to avoid by referring the case to mediation.No wonder: yesterday’s opinion, which addressed multiple issues raised by the parties and at least one issue that the parties did not raise, reads like a virtual catalog of contested questions surrounding the interpretation and application of this 1789 provision from the First Judiciary Act.All this in the context of a lawsuit originally filed in the year 2000 against the Rio Tinto mining company for its alleged… [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 8:12 pm
(Cross-posted at IntlawGrrls) [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 9:54 am
The international criminal justice community has lost one of its lions.A formidable figure in the academy and on the bench, Antonio Cassese, died from cancer Saturday at his home in Florence, Italy.Cassese (prior IntLawGrrls posts) had been a professor at Università degli Studi di Firenze for more than a quarter-century. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 9:53 am
(See IntLawGrrls posts here and here.)As a result of this new development, it is timely for human rights scholars and practitioners tore-examine strategies for advancing ESCR in the United States.The Institute on “Framing Economic, Social and Cultural Rights for Mobilization and Advocacy: Towards a Strategic Agenda in the United States” is a collaborative effort by the Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy at Northeastern University School of Law, the ESCR Working Group… [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 3:00 am
Saturday, January 7.Pleased to see that many IntLawGrrls contributors are scheduled to speak as well:? [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 5:15 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)Yesterday, the former President of the United States, George W. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 5:30 am
This blog post on IntLawGrrls provides one example of how UNHCR uses its "soft law power" to promote refugee protection. [read post]
