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28 Apr 2012, 6:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey Kevin Jon Heller kicked us off this week with posts about the ICC’s report regarding Gaddafi’s situation in Libya and the infighting at the ICC between the Prosecutor and Libyan authorities. [read post]
16 May 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey Plenty to report on international criminal law tribunals today: Ratko Mladic’s trial began yesterday at the ICTY, where he said he was proud of his Bosnian “legacy;” Charles Taylor’s sentencing hearing is today at the SCSL, where he will reject calls for the 80-year sentence the prosecution is seeking; and at the ICC, closing statements began yesterday in the Katanga and Ngudjolo case. [read post]
30 May 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey The Special Court for Sierra Leone sentenced Charles Taylor to 50 years today following his conviction for 11 counts of war crimes. [read post]
7 Jul 2012, 6:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey This week on Opinio Juris, we had Kevin Jon Heller weighing in on Melinda Taylor’s release in Libya and offering thoughts related to whether she should be prosecuted there. [read post]
7 May 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey The UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples concluded his report in the United States Friday, warning that historical wrongs-particularly the loss of lands-continue to have an impact on Native American communities and calling on the US to step up efforts to address injustices. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 5:08 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey US President Barack Obama spoke in Seoul today, promising to pursue nuclear cuts, an issue he will push in a May meeting slated with incoming Russian President Vladimir Putin. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey Our own Peter Spiro has penned an op-ed in the NY Times about the upcoming arguments at the Supreme Court about Arizona’s controversial immigration bill, SB-1070. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey Basil Katz at Reuters has an article about Section 502 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey The International Court of Justice issued two press releases about upcoming hearings in both the Frontier Dispute (Burkina Faso/Niger), scheduled for October 8-17, 2012; and the Maritime Dispute (Peru v. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey In Sudan/South Sudan news, the Sudanese army has arrested four Westerners on a de-mining mission in South Sudan. [read post]
11 May 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey Responding to a letter to which we linked yesterday, US Trade Representative Kirk has rejected criticism that the negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement have not been transparent. [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey Ghana’s President John Atta Mills has died, though details are unclear as to the cause of death. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey South Sudan has recognized a market bombing allegedly carried out by Sudan as an “act of war.”  Meanwhile, Sudan’s president Omar al-Bashir has ruled out peace talks that have been urged by the UN with its neigbor to the south, with plans to only recognize the language of “guns and bullets” instead. [read post]
31 May 2012, 5:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey BBC has a video report of another poison attack in Afghanistan girls’ school rooms, allegedly carried out by the Taliban. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 1:49 pm by Otto Spijkers
*Jessica Dorsey is an LL.M. student at the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands finishing her master’s thesis on R2P. [read post]
29 Apr 2012, 6:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey This is the fourth installment of our new feature; last week’s announcements can be found here. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 10:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey You asked and we answered! [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 9:30 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey In our pursuit to make Opinio Juris more accessible to our readers, we are now offering the option of reading the blog on your Kindle device through Kindle Publishing. [read post]
13 May 2012, 6:00 am by Jessica Dorsey
by Jessica Dorsey Last week’s announcements can be found here. [read post]