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6 Feb 2010, 6:45 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Eight Oscar nominations and accolades at the Museum of Tolerance — not a bad week for Mr. [read post]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
24 May 2011, 8:29 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller This according to the New York Times: The charges - brought by prosecutors Mr. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 2:51 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
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]
7 May 2010, 11:27 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller He’s obviously not my favorite Justice — my con-law professor, Gerald Guenther, always referred to me as Justice Black — but I think it’s fantastic for the school nonetheless. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 2:02 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Our friends at the University of Amsterdam’s Center for International Law have asked us to announce the European Science Foundation’s upcoming conference, The Responsibility to Protect: From Principle to Practice. [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]
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]