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2 Jan 2012, 10:23 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller In the comments to my previous post, I described refusing to allow comments on a blog as an “act of cowardice. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 7:37 am by Michael
Kevin Jon Heller has an interesting post trying to work out whether Israel's blockade of Gaza is legal. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 4:39 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Gerald Steinberg, the head of right-wing propaganda outlet NGO Monitor, is not happy about George Soros’ recent $100 million gift to Human Rights Watch: In accepting a huge grant from George Soros, Human Rights Watch has spurned the public advice (and warning) offered nearly a year ago by its founder Robert Bernstein. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 1:41 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller In a post today at Commentary, Boot argues that Taylor's arrest after going into exile makes it more likely that Gaddafi will fight to the death instead of negotiating a gracious exit from power: Once upon a time, an autocrat could step down and live out his days securely in the south of France or some other plush locale. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 5:51 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Time has an interesting article up about Saif’s reappearance in Tripoli. [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 1:10 pm
Former Neuroethics & Law guest blogger Kevin Jon Heller (Law, University of Auckland) has posted the following paper and abstract to SSRN: "The Cognitive Psychology of Mens Rea" Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea - the act does not make a person guilty unless the mind is also guilty. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 1:23 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller The Trial Chamber has granted certification to appeal its decision upholding the Registry's selection of Richard Harvey as stand-by counsel. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 7:49 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Philip Alston has posted an important new essay on targeted killing on SSRN. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 1:42 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Jens Ohlin has continued the conversation about IHL and IHRL at LieberCode. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 3:38 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, the first person convicted at the ICC, has been sentenced to fourteen years in prison. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 4:50 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Scott Peterson has a fantastic timeline at the Christian Science Monitor that catalogs all the times Western countries have predicted Iran’s imminent entry into the nuclear club. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 7:20 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller The Australian media is reporting that Melinda Taylor is heading home, having being illegally detained by the Libyan government for 25 days. [read post]
16 Oct 2011, 3:09 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller In my previous post, I responded to Mike’s attempt to explain the amicus brief’s distortion of ICTY jurisprudence. [read post]
4 Sep 2011, 3:57 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller That’s the most disturbing line from another invaluable WikiLeaks cable about Israel and the Palestinians. [read post]
22 Apr 2012, 11:21 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I am delighted to announce that over the next few days Opinio Juris will be hosting a symposium on what is increasingly called, following Tel Aviv University’s Aeyal Gross, the “functional approach” to the law of occupation. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 11:58 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller The Washington Post is reporting that a State Department contractor has been charged with leaking defense information to Fox News: A State Department contractor was indicted Friday by a federal grand jury in the District, becoming the latest target of a series of investigations into unauthorized government leaks to news organizations under the Obama administration. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 11:17 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller It’s official — or almost is, to be completely accurate. [read post]
10 Jun 2012, 1:46 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Like most people who believe in international criminal justice, I’m frustrated by the Sudanese government’s ability to stonewall the ICC regarding its innumerable crimes in Darfur. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 6:14 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller The Trial Chamber in Karadzic has instructed the prosecution to reduce the scope of its indictment from monstrous and completely unworkable to somewhat less monstrous and somewhat less completely unworkable. [read post]
13 Sep 2009, 4:05 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller My friend Jens Ohlin, who teaches at Cornell, has posted an important new essay on SSRN, “The Torture Lawyers. [read post]