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8 Aug 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey Oxfam reports that hundreds are being raped and killed in Eastern Congo as the army’s deployment to fight rebels has created a security vacuum. [read post]
24 May 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey The Taliban has reportedly circulated poison in girls’ classrooms in northern Afghanistan poisoning girls with toxic powder sent through the air shafts, leaving more than 120 students and teachers unconscious. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey Syrian government forces have stepped up the attacks in Aleppo, Damascus, Homs and Idlib while the rebels have made a plea for no-fly zones. [read post]
27 May 2012, 6:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey Calls for Papers The University of Seville Faculty of Law and COST Action are hosting a conference in Sevilla, Spain, October 26-27, 2012 entitled: Standard of Review in International Courts and Tribunals Rethinking the Fragmentation and Constitutionalization of International Law. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 9:57 am
By Jessica Gladney The Fifth Circuit recently reversed the district court’s grant of partial summary judgment in Dore Energy Corp. v. [read post]
17 May 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey The trial against Ratko Mladic at the ICTY continued today, with testimony today covering the systematic execution of 8,000 Muslim men and boys. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey China has dispatched patrol ships after Japan has said it will nationalize two disputed islands in the East China Sea. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 5:07 pm
by Jessica Dorsey The IAEA has confirmed that it will engage in new talks with Iran on Friday. [read post]
8 May 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey The National Security Council has confirmed to Al Jazeera that the US has thwarted an airline bombing attempt by Yemen-based al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey Perhaps as a good primer to our upcoming book discussion this week, a few drone-related news items: Despite Pakistan’s requests to the US to stop the program, the third drone strike in Pakistan in as many days has taken its toll on new victims; irrespective of the method of civilian or combatant counting, there are at least 27 dead. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey The UN Security Council has lifted travel bans and asset freezes on 17 Liberians, including at least two of Charles Taylor’s ex-wives. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey Syrian government forces shelled a rebel stronghold in Damascus today killing four and wounding dozens. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey More news in targeted strikes, complementing our book symposium this week: US officials claim that Abu Yahyi al-Libi, a high-level al-Qaeda militant, was killed in a CIA drone strike in northern Pakistan yesterday, despite Pakistan’s urging the US to stop the targeted killing program. [read post]
10 May 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey US President Barack Obama has backed same-sex marriage. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey In Syria, fresh clashes have broken out in Damascus and Aleppo, even though the defected Prime Minister Hijab has said the regime is close to collapse. [read post]
3 May 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey Chen Guangcheng says he felt pressure to take the deal to leave the US Embassy and now wants to leave China on Hillary Clinton’s plane. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey Participants from around the world failed to agree on a UN arms-trade treaty last Friday, eliciting disappointment from Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey Syrian government forces have stepped up the attacks in Aleppo, Damascus, Homs and Idlib while the rebels have made a plea for no-fly zones. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey The Tuareg separatists in Mali have ended their military operations. [read post]
2 May 2012, 5:00 am
by Jessica Dorsey US President Obama makes a surprise visit to Kabul in order to sign a strategic pact setting out the US’ strategic long-term role. [read post]
