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28 Dec 2011, 2:00 am
is an occasional item on symposia and other events of interest)Hope to see some of you at the annual meeting of the Association of American Law Schools, set for next week, January 4-8, 2012, in Washington, D.C.As previously posted, there will be a number of international law related sessions.A number of IntLawGrrls contributors will take part in various panels. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 3:21 pm
Heartfelt congratulations go out to IntLawGrrl Jaya Ramji-Nogales and her husband, Luis Ramji-Nogales, on the birth of their son, Javier Samir Ramji-Nogales.Wee Javier was born at 12:49 pm on Friday, December 16. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 6:21 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)In 1957, Britain's Wolfenden Committee released its report (left) recommending the decriminalization of “homosexual behaviour between consenting adults in private. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 10:12 am
(IntLawGrrls' many prior posts on this case available here.)In other words, it is not necessary for international law to provide specifically for corporate liability. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 3:00 am
Bensouda's gave first public address since her 12 December election as next Chief Prosecutor of the ICC ( she published the statement she made on her election day as an IntLawGrrls guest post). [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 5:40 pm
Serving on the dean's search committee was IntLawGrrls' own Johanna E. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 10:17 pm
Today, I'd like to "blag" (half-blog/half-brag) about an incredible new book by IntLawGrrls Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Dina Francesca Haynes, and Naomi Cahn, entitled "On the Frontlines: Gender, War, and Post-Conflict Process. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 4:39 am
It's IntLawGrrls' great pleasure to welcome Jessica Tillipman (left) as today's guest blogger.Jessica's the Assistant Dean for Outside Placement and a Professorial Lecturer in Law at George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C., from which she also earned her J.D. degree with honors, following receipt of a B.S. degree cum laude from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.At GW, Jessica manages the law school’s externship program, including the supervision… [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 4:39 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)In 2010, the U.S. government imposed over US $1.7 billion in penalties and disgorgement for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act – the greatest amount in the history of the enforcement of the Act. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 4:15 am
(Such issues also have been discussed in prior IntLawGrrls posts, available here.)Many countries, including the Seychelles before the recent revision, have jurisdictional statutes that allow for pirate prosecutions only if the act of piracy is committed in that country’s territorial sea, extending 12 nautical miles from the country’s shore. [read post]
17 Dec 2011, 6:03 am
Her IntLawGrrls guest post below marks the annual International Day to End Violence against Sex Workers by discussing a Leitner Clinic partnership with NGOs working to decriminalize prostitution. [read post]
17 Dec 2011, 6:02 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)My Fordham Law students and I recently returned from a research trip to Cape Town, where we’re working with the Sex Worker Education and Advocacy Task Force (logo at right) and other stakeholders on the campaign to decriminalize sex work in South Africa. [read post]
17 Dec 2011, 1:09 am
.-- Miami Herald reporter Carol Rosenberg (prior IntLawGrrls posts), in a new essay in Foreign Affairs. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 6:05 am
(Prior IntLawGrrls post) Her separate concurring opinion in Prosecutor v. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 1:47 pm
(IntLawGrrls' posts on the 1st 2 elected are available here and here; the additional electee was Robert Fremr of the Czech Republic, chosen Tuesday, in the 2d round.) [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 11:13 am
(photo credit)IntLawGrrls have covered the meeting in posts available here -- among them, a guest post by ICC Prosecutor-Elect Fatou Bensouda.My own remarks to the Assembly are here:As noted by others here, huge changes are coming to the ICC within the next few months alone. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 5:37 am
Milena practiced law as an associate at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton in New York.As have other IntLawGrrls before her, Milena dedicates her post to foremother Eleanor Roosevelt, former U.S. 1st Lady and human rights activist. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 5:35 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)VICTORIA – Greetings from the Seychelles! [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 7:27 am
(For the benefit of our non-francophone readers, IntLawGrrls here provides our own, unofficial translation of the French-language passage in the guest post above by our very special guest blogger, International Criminal Court Prosecutor-Elect Fatou Bensouda)...Permit me now to address you in French.I am particularly proud of the fact that, from the start, my region has supported me in such a proactive manner. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 7:24 am
She served as a prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda before moving to the ICC.Fatou contributes as her IntLawGrrls guest post below the text of the speech she gave Monday to the Assembly. [read post]