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11 Jan 2012, 6:05 am
(Beth Van Schaack – IntLawGrrl editor on location – has written several excellent posts about the upcoming military trial of Abd al-Rahim al Nashiri, scheduled to begin at the end of this month; Editor Diane Marie Amann's in-the-field account of December 2008 hearings is here.)For the scores of men who will not get a military trial, the Supreme Court in the 2008 Boumediene case promised they would be able to challenge their detentions through habeas corpus… [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 3:00 am
4 of us now are recognized as "editors": yours truly, Diane Marie Amann, who founded IntLawGrrls in 2007; 2 'Grrls who soon joined and have contributed many items and much help with editing and administering the blog, Jaya Ramji-Nogales and Beth Van Schaack; and IntLawGrrls' socia media maven, Kathleen A. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 4:32 pm
She was forced to create a rule that each delegation was limited to only two representatives, so that all States Parties could actively participate in the elections of judges in the afternoon.Since IntLawGrrl Beth Van Schaack already posted the specifics of each vote, I will confine my comments to noting that, with the election yesterday of a judge from the Philippines (Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago) and Trinidad and Tobago (Anthony Thomas Aquinas Carmona), four slots… [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 4:32 pm
She was forced to create a rule that each delegation was limited to only two representatives, so that all States Parties could actively participate in the elections of judges in the afternoon.Since IntLawGrrl Beth Van Schaack already posted the specifics of each vote, I will confine my comments to noting that, with the election yesterday of a judge from the Philippines (Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago) and Trinidad and Tobago (Anthony Thomas Aquinas Carmona), four slots… [read post]
10 Dec 2011, 7:00 am
(Thank you to IntLawGrrls, and in particular to Beth Van Schaack, for the opportunity to contribute this guest post, Part 1 of a 2-part series on effective human rights advocacy; Part 2 is here)International law is a powerful tool for the protection of human rights. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 12:37 pm by Jacob Katz Cogan
Louis - Law)Beth Van Schaack (Santa Clara Univ. - Law), "Jurisprudential Relativity: The Legality of the Bin Laden and Al Aulaqi Killings"; Commentator: Sasha Greenawalt (Pace Univ. - Law)Alexandra Huneeus (Univ. of Wisconsin - Law), "International Criminal Law by Other Means"; Commentator: Beth Van Schaack (Santa Clara Univ. - Law) [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 2:03 pm by Ritika Singh
Beth Van Schaack, a professor at the Santa Clara University School of Law, argues  in the San Jose Mercury News that Nashiri’s hearing “shows stark deficiencies of military justice. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 6:09 am
Cyber Command.Other speakers come from academia, the armed forces, and the International Committee of the Red Cross:Gary Brown, David Caron,Andrew Carswell, Pete Hayden, Kate Jastram, Eric Talbot Jensen, Stephen Maurer, Michael Nacht, Anne Quintin, Beth van Schaack (yours truly), Abe Sofaer, Paul A. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 6:57 am
Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, but also about all matter of things related to military justice.NIMJ (whose board members include IntLawGrrls Diane Marie Amann and Beth Van Schaack) looks forward to its 20th anniversary later this year. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 6:55 am
As IntLawGrrl Beth Van Schaack discussed in posts available here, fully a third of the bench will turn over this year. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 6:43 pm
Doty, Charles Jalloh, and IntLawGrrl Beth Van Schaack, and of which I (Meg Zimmerman, below right) am delighted to serve as Newsletter Editor, has released the Summer Issue of Accountability (previous posts regarding the group are here). [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 5:46 am
In it, Toni describes the chapter on reparations that she and I co-authored and contributed to Cambodia's Hidden Scars: Trauma Psychology in the Wake of the Khmer Rouge, the just-released volume that IntLawGrrl Beth Van Schaack co-edited with 2 colleagues.As did IntLawGrrl Karen Bravo, Toni dedicates her post to Nanny of the Maroons. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 5:45 am
" Our chapter has been published in the recently release volume co-edited by IntLawGrrl Beth Van Schaack, entitled Cambodia's Hidden Scars: Trauma Psychology in the Wake of the Khmer Rouge.The chapter considers whether participation in international criminal tribunals can be reparative for the victims of mass atrocities.Specifically, it considers four levels of engagement with the ECCC that are currently available to victims:? [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 3:07 am
As Beth Van Schaack posted, all candidates named till then had been men, and onlyone had expertise in human rights/humanitarian law, as opposed to criminal law. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 6:03 am
Beth Van Schaack provided a tour d'horizon of developments at international criminal courts and tribunals, and ? [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 2:18 pm
Elizabeth Lutes Hillman (left) is the new President of the National Institute of Military Justice (on whose board Beth Van Schaack and yours truly, among others, are honored to serve). [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 3:04 pm
” She's also taught as an adjunct at Columbia University, Fordham Law School, Brooklyn Law School, and The New School, and has lectured at Salzburg Law School’s Institute on International Criminal Law.Additionally, Jennifer's served as: counsel and of counsel to the International Justice Program of Human Rights Watch; Iraq Prosecutions Consultant to the International Center of Transitional Justice; and a consultant on cases before the Special Court for Sierra Leone and the… [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 3:03 pm
(credit for photo of ICC headquarters at The Hague, Netherlands)In a recent IntLawGrrls post, Professor Beth Van Schaack raised two interesting questions:(1) Whether the nationals of states parties that do not ratify the amendments may be prosecuted if such individuals commit the crime of aggression on the territory of any state; and(2) Whether a prosecution for the crime of aggression may go forward when the crime is committed on the territory of a state party that has… [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 3:00 am
IntLawGrrl Beth Van Schaack (left) presents an Update on International Criminal Law.? [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 1:24 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
Beth Van Schaack (Santa Clara Univ. - Law) has posted Par in Parem Imperium Non Habet: Complementarity and the Crime of Aggression (Journal of International Criminal Justice, forthcoming). [read post]