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26 Nov 2011, 10:23 am
by Kevin Jon Heller Dapo Akande has a typically excellent discussion of the surrender issue today at EJIL: Talk! [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 11:53 am
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]
24 Nov 2011, 2:24 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I’ve made more than my share of mistakes in my six years of blogging. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 9:12 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Lord knows I can’t stand Mitt Romney. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 4:57 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller My friend Jens Ohlin — Associate Professor of Law at Cornell and one of the very best substantive international criminal law scholars writing today — has started a solo blog, LieberCode. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 8:42 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Most commentators have assumed — Julian included — that Libya has an obligation under the Rome Statute to surrender Saif Gaddafi to the ICC before it can challenge the admissibility of the case against him. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 9:21 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Please forgive the fact that this post has nothing to do with international law, but it’s something very personal and very important to me. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 5:17 am
What was missing in the scholarly literature, however, was an assessment of the trial program as a whole, a gap that has now been admirably filled by Kevin Jon Heller’s The Nuremberg Military Tribunals and the Origins of International Criminal Law. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 10:52 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller According to AFP, the ICTY has issued an “arrest warrant” for Florence Hartmann for failing to pay the fine she received for her 2009 contempt conviction: The UN Yugoslav war crimes court issued an arrest warrant Wednesday against a former spokeswoman for the tribunal’s chief prosecutor for refusing to pay a 7,000-euro ($10,000) fine. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 6:18 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Readers know all too well where my sympathies lie regarding WikiLeaks and Julian Assange. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 8:10 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller As readers may know, Israel’s Knesset is currently considering two laws designed to prevent foreign governments and international organizations from funding progressive Israel human-rights groups: one that drastically limits the amount of funding such groups could receive, and one that imposes a tax of nearly 50% on foreign funds received by human-rights groups that do not receive Israeli funding (i.e., groups that the current Israeli government… [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 6:46 pm
” Last I heard, Israel had no such requirements, but perhaps the EU thinks that the U.S. is “undemocratic” as well.FURTHER UPDATE: As near as I can make out, Kevin Jon Heller responds to my hypothetical suggesting that EU countries would not take kindly to Israeli interference with their domestic politics with the notion that EU nations should be free to donate to leftist Israeli NGOs because they are “progressive” and purport to be… [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 7:14 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller There are many reasons to demand closing Guantanamo Bay and ending the military commissions, such as the government’s tendency to invent armed conflicts in order to convict defendants of imaginary war crimes. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 4:26 am
by Kevin Jon Heller The Naval War College has published the latest volume in its Blue Book series. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 2:07 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Once I again I want to extend our thanks to all of the discussants of my book on both EJIL: Talk! [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 4:59 am
by Kevin Jon Heller Tonight’s episode of The Good Wife featured a Muslim-American man — a former Army translator in Afghanistan — who sues the U.S. government for torture and ends up being accused of supporting al-Qaeda. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 8:08 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller My thanks to Dave Glazier, Detlev Vagts, Roger Clark, and Devin Pendas for their insightful comments on my book. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 9:03 am
.* The Nuremberg military tribunals and the origins of international criminal law / Kevin Jon Heller.* The legacy of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia / edited by Bert Swart,* Interpreting the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty / Daniel H. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 11:17 am
by Detlev Vagts In a brief chapter titled “Legacy” Kevin Jon Heller opens up the issue of the influence of the Nuremberg Military tribunals (NMTs) on the later development of the international law of war. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 11:17 am
It is in this area that Kevin undoubtedly makes his greatest contribution. [read post]