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17 Jul 2011, 4:00 am
Yousuf (2010) (prior IntLawGrrls posts here, here, here, here, and here). [read post]
16 Jul 2011, 5:09 pm
(The following essay by IntLawGrrl Hope Lewis is cross-posted from a SCOTUSblog symposium on Arizona v. [read post]
16 Jul 2011, 10:09 am
(Prior IntLawGrrls posts on this issue available here.)Among those agreeing with her at the Gaborone conference included ICC Deputy Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda (upper left), the former Attorney General of Gambia, whose own critique of the AU position has garnered media attention recently (here and here and here), and ICC Judge Sanji Monageng (lower left) of Botswana, who's serving as President Judge of Pre-Trial Chamber I, which last month decided to issue arrest warrants against Libyan… [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 8:00 am
Following up on this earlier post, here are two blog posts by Jaya Ramji-Nogales at IntLawGrrls which further explore the intersection of international criminal law and refugee law via a detailed analysis of two recent court cases.International criminal law meets non-refoulement [text]- Discusses "how international criminal courts should address refugee claims that arise as a result of involvement in their legal processes. [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 3:13 am
Part II features the work of legal experts, including IntLawGrrls Jaya Ramji-Nogales and Anne Heindel. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 7:30 am
It was issued by the new super agency -- full name United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women -- which, as described in prior IntLawGrrls posts, combines functions formerly held by UNIFEM and others.The report does a good job of combining empirical data, and not oversimplifying complex issues.To wit: the report first orients the reader around salient parts of the 1979 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, and then provides… [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 2:28 am
Dudziak, an IntLawGrrls guest/alumna, in her excellent Legal History Blog / Balkinization post that seeks to define a terme du jour, "Lawfare. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 9:02 am
Royal Dutch Petroleum.As Naomi Roht-Arriaza and Rebecca Bratspies discussed in IntLawGrrls posts here and here, the latter court held in Kiobel that corporations themselves are not appropriate defendants in Alien Tort cases. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 2:00 am
IntLawGrrls alumna Diane Orentlicher (left), Deputy, War Crimes Office, U.S. [read post]
10 Jul 2011, 3:13 am
(IntLawGrrls is pleased to welcome back alumna Natalie Bridgeman Fields, who contributes this guest post)Last November, I wrote a guest post discussing the importance of the U.S. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 3:00 am
IntLawGrrl Beth Van Schaack (left) presents an Update on International Criminal Law.? [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 8:14 am
Video clips of its hearing on Ireland -- including one of questions put to the State by IntLawGrrls alumna Felice Gaer (left) -- may be seen here. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 9:00 am
(IntLawGrrls Blog, May 2011) [text]Events:Colloquium on the Role of Regional Human Rights Courts in Interpreting and Enforcing Legal Standards for the Protection of Forcibly Displaced Persons, Strasbourg, 15-16 June 2011 [info]- Here's the concept note.Complementarities between International Refugee Law, International Criminal Law, and International Human Rights Law, Panel at IASFM13, Kampala, 3-6 July 2011 [info]- Chaired by Guy Goodwin-Gill; three papers by Agnes Hurwitz, Kate… [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 5:04 am
They included several subjects of prior IntLawGrrls posts -- Rev. [read post]
2 Jul 2011, 3:30 am
IntLawGrrls Rebecca Bratspies, Naomi Roht-Arriaza, and Linda Malone were among the signatories. [read post]
2 Jul 2011, 2:08 am
is an occasional item about notable calls for papers) Enrolled students and persons who graduated within the last year are invited to take part in the competition for the Audre Rapoport Prize for Scholarship on Gender and Human Rights, sponsored annually by the Bernard and Audre Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice at the University of Texas School of Law.The $1,000 prize, for interdiscipinary writing on international human rights and women, is named in honor of a woman who's… [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 3:02 am
(Delighted to welcome back IntLawGrrls guest/alumna Felice Gaer, who contributes this tribute)Elena Bonner was a remarkable woman and human rights defender, widely eulogized in the week since she died at 88 following heart surgery in Massachusetts. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 12:04 am
On this day in ...... 1966 (45 years ago today), as described in a 2003 Time magazine essay by Betty Friedan (below left, an IntLawGrrls foremother), the National Organization for Women emerged in Washington, D.C., as a "furious" response to the "weekend of lip service" that she and other women at a U.S. government-convened 3d National Conference of the Commissions on the Status of Women. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 5:49 am
(photo credit) It's an acronym that IntLawGrrls readers will recall for at least 2 reasons:? [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 1:26 pm
As detailed in IntLawGrrls posts available here, California's Proposition 8 limiting marriage to opposite sex couples was declared unconstitutional by a federal judge, but that ruling was stayed and the case is presently on appeal.Although in the United States marriage is within the province of state rather than federal law, the federal Defense of Marriage Act, passed in 1996, continues to define marriage as limited to opposite sex couples. [read post]
