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16 Jun 2010, 6:23 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Both Marko and Joanna Harrington (in comments) have relied on Article 31 of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties to justify the idea that the Court will have to rely on understanding seven to interpret new Article 8bis, the idea being that the adoption of the understandings by consensus is a subsequent agreement that Article 31 makes relevant to the Rome Statute’s context. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 4:16 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller The Texas International Law Journal has published its mini-symposium on Karl Chang’s article that argues the law of neutrality provides the applicable legal framework for the United States’ conflict with al-Qaeda. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 4:00 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Critics of the Security Council's decision to refer the situation in Libya to the ICC normally argue that the referral denies Gaddafi the option of going into exile instead of fighting to the death. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 7:41 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I honestly believed that the Libyan government couldn’t make a public claim more ridiculous than the one about the Swatch with a hidden camera and GPS locator. [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 10:28 am
Kevin Jon Heller (Univ. of Amsterdam - Law), Frédéric Mégret (McGill Univ. - Law), Sarah MH Nouwen, (Univ. of Cambridge - Law), Jens David Ohlin, (Cornell Univ. - Law), & Darryl Robinson (Queen's Univ., Canada - Law) have published The Oxford Handbook of International Criminal Law (Oxford Univ. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 3:45 am by Kevin Jon Heller and Dapo Akande
by Kevin Jon Heller and Dapo Akande Opinio Juris and EJIL: Talk! [read post]
26 May 2011, 5:00 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller In Serbia, not surprisingly: Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general accused of overseeing the worst massacre in Europe since the end of World War II, has been arrested, Serbian authorities said Thursday. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 11:53 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller My friend and PhD supervisor Carsten Stahn has posted a very interesting discussion of Libya and the ICC at the Hague Justice Portal. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 8:18 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller The quote of the day, from Japan’s failed bid for the 2022 FIFA World Cup (which went to Qatar, much to the surprise of the Americans): Japan, probably the biggest outsider, threw the longest Hail Mary, suggesting it would beam the games into stadiums all around the world in 3D, digitally replicating the games live in the foreign stadiums. [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 4:51 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Clinton seems like she’s been a relatively competent Secretary of State, but her take on the news that Abdullah Abdullah will not participate in Afghanistan’s runoff election is truly priceless: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, traveling in Abu Dhabi, gave the administration's only comment. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 3:12 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller At Wednesday’s debate, Mitt Romney claimed that one of the reasons Iran supports the Syrian government is that Syria is Iran’s “route to the sea.”  Hmm: Where’s Syria? [read post]
25 Sep 2011, 4:07 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I am delighted to announce that Mark Kersten will be guest-blogging at Opinio Juris for the next two weeks. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 4:07 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller An important update from NBC News: U.S. military officials tell NBC News that investigators have been unable to make any direct connection between a jailed army private suspected with leaking secret documents and Julian Assange, founder of the whistleblowing website WikiLeaks. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 4:38 am by interns
I only just noticed Kevin Jon Heller’s “Update” to his post slamming my post about the Rahmatullah case. [read post]
19 May 2010, 5:28 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I continue to believe that this is a terrible idea: Spain’s top judicial panel had suspended Mr Garzon on Friday pending his trial on charges he exceeded his authority by ordering an investigation into mass killings by the forces of former dictator Francisco Franco. [read post]
1 Jul 2012, 3:30 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller That is what ABC News (Australia) is reporting: ICC spokesman Fadi el Abdallah says the court’s president will travel to Libya ahead of the release. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 5:50 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Today's headline in the Wall Street Journal: Threat of Trial Keeps Gadhafi Fighting. [read post]
10 May 2010, 5:35 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Not surprisingly, Ed Whelan breaks from the post and takes the lead in the most-ridiculous-criticism-of-Elena-Kagan derby, claiming that not learning to drive until her late 20s… … nicely captures Elena Kagan’s remoteness from the lives of most Americans. [read post]
29 May 2010, 9:12 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Winning Afghani hearts and minds, one dead civilian at a time: In the civilian deaths case, attack helicopters fired missiles and rockets into the convoy on a main road near Khod village, where U.S. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 2:27 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller He may be a horrible senator, but at least Joe Lieberman is (relatively) consistent: Sen. [read post]