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31 Dec 2011, 5:29 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller My thanks to Marty and Steve for their fascinating and insightful posts (here and here) on the NDAA. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 2:51 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller In case the government’s actions haven’t yet convinced you of the fundamental unfairness of the commissions (such as making up war crimes), perhaps its decision to treat the attorney-client privilege as optional will do the trick: The new commander of the Guantanamo Bay prison wants a team of government and law enforcement officials to be allowed to review all communications between lawyers and inmates accused of helping organize the… [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 5:47 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Our friends at Cambridge University have asked me to bring the following journal to readers’ attention, which has been established by James Crawford: Cambridge Journal of International & Comparative Law is a newly established double-blind peer reviewed, open-access journal which aims to publish high-end legal scholarship. [read post]
25 Dec 2011, 8:09 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller The OTP is seeking an arrest warrant for Abdelrahim Mohamed Hussein, the Sudanese Defence Minister, in connection with a number of attacks on civilians in Darfur between August 2003 and March 2004. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 3:33 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Don’t worry, I will not be linking to any and all reviews of my book. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 3:24 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller A group of distinguished Nuremberg scholars, including myself (minus the distinguished part), have filed an amicus brief in Kiobel v. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 10:25 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller http://www.youtube.com/watch? [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 10:20 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller My friends at Leiden — my alma mater — have asked me to post the following call for papers: Call for Papers for the Jus Post Bellum Project Launch Conference The Jus Post Bellum Project at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies at Leiden University has issued a call for papers for the Project’s launch conference. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 7:41 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller The Court of Appeal judgment orders the UK government to seek the release of Yunus Rahmatullah, an alleged member of Lashkar-e-Taiba who has been detained at Bagram since 2004, from U.S. custody. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 4:11 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Ashley Deeks, a fellow at Columbia and a former member of the Office of the Legal Adviser, has posted an essay on SSRN — forthcoming in the Virginia Journal of International Law — entitled “Unwilling or Unable: Toward an Normative Framework for Extra-Territorial Self-Defense. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 2:49 pm
Shafer is circumspect in his own views, but notes that a slew of law partners and law professors — including Opinio Juris’ very own Kevin Jon Heller — have all endorsed his fitness to practice. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 10:17 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller That’s the question asked by my friends at Wronging Rights, in response to a recent article in Time: TIME claims to have obtained an internal ICC memo showing that the Court is “compiling evidence of possible recent war crimes in southern Sudan, allegedly directed by Sudanese Defense Minister Abdelrahim Mohamed Hussein.” Apparently, in addition to the Prosecutor’s request for a warrant for Hussein in connection with attacks… [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 2:00 pm
Many thanks to Kevin Jon Heller and the team at Opinio Juris for hosting us over the coming week. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 3:45 am
by Kevin Jon Heller and Dapo Akande Opinio Juris and EJIL: Talk! [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 11:17 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller It’s official — or almost is, to be completely accurate. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 9:14 am
by Kevin Jon Heller The ICC has announced that the Assembly of States Parties has eliminated Andrew Cayley and Robert Petit from consideration as Moreno-Ocampo’s replacement: The Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court (“the Assembly”) will hold its tenth session at the United Nation Headquarters in New York from 12 to 21 December 2011. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 8:51 am
by Kevin Jon Heller The High Court of Kenya has held that the government has an obligation to arrest Bashir if he sets foot on Kenyan territory: The Kenyan High Court ruling was the result of a case that the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) brought against Kenya’s attorney general and internal security minster in 2010. [read post]
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]
