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23 Feb 2012, 3:50 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Readers interested in watching Ben Wittes desperately try to spin British condemnation of the U.S. approach to the war on terror need only check out his post today on Rahmatullah. [read post]
21 Apr 2012, 6:08 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I have uploaded a copy of the report, which was available for a couple of hours on the ICC website but then removed without explanation. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 4:18 am
by Kevin Jon Heller Mark Klamberg, who is a lecturer in public international law at the University of Stockholm, has a detailed post on his personal blog about the likelihood — or unlikelihood, to be more precise — that Sweden would extradite Julian Assange to the United States. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 1:35 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller As the rare American legal academic who has both a JD and a PhD in law (the latter, of course, from a law school outside the U.S.), I think this is an exciting development, for all the reasons that Jason Mazzone laid out nicely last year at Balkinization. [read post]
13 Jun 2010, 6:24 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I’ve long supported providing the ICC with jurisdiction over the crime of aggression. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 5:23 am
by Kevin Jon Heller I don’t make that claim lightly. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 4:36 am
by Kevin Jon Heller I know that will sound like a provocative question, but it’s not meant to be. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 12:57 am
by Kevin Jon Heller I’ve argued for the past couple of years that the ICC should open a formal investigation into the situation in Colombia, because it is a non-African situation that satisfies most, if not all, of my criteria for situational gravity: (1) crimes committed with government involvement; (2) systematic criminality; (3) socially alarming crimes such as enforced disappearance and torture. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 8:37 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller As I noted last week, I have just finished a long chapter critically assessing the work of the Human Rights Council-created International Commission of Inquiry on Libya (COI). [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 6:35 am
by Kevin Jon Heller As most readers probably know by now, the Office of the Prosecutor has finally — after three inexcusable years of inaction — officially rejected Palestine’s attempt to accept the ICC’s jurisdiction pursuant to Article 12(3) of the Rome Statute. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 10:26 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I have to respectfully disagree with Dave’s interpretation of Judge Jackson’s decision. [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 6:42 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Although clearly a step up from its genocidal predecessor, Kagame’s government in Rwanda is anything but progressive. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 5:18 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Ben Wittes at Lawfare and Adam Serwer at TAPPED traded posts today on the government’s motion to dismiss the ACLU/CCR lawsuit. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 2:58 am
by Kevin Jon Heller On paper, courts-martial are far more fair than military commissions - the substantive law they apply is superior, and their rules of evidence and procedure are designed to protect defendants, not ensure convictions. [read post]
10 Oct 2009, 3:15 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I have no expertise in this area, so I’m not going to opine on the legality of Zelaya’s ouster. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 5:34 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller As part of the backlash against the Goldstone Commission’s recommendation that the Security Council refer the situation in Gaza to the ICC if Israel and Hamas do not conduct credible investigations of their crimes, the far-right Jerusalem Post published an editorial today entitled “Strange Justice: The ICC, Europe, and the World. [read post]
17 Jul 2011, 6:52 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller As part of his ongoing war against the New York Times, Ben Wittes has a post today entitled “Seven Errors in Today’s New York Times Editorial. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 11:06 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller B. [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]
30 Apr 2012, 8:56 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Of course, that means it’s been a much better week for anyone who isn’t so keen on the prospect of attacking Iran. [read post]
