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27 Apr 2011, 6:51 am by Kenneth Anderson
(Kenneth Anderson) In comments to my post below about the strange new respect for drones (cross-posted at Opinio Juris, and in the comments there), my OJ colleague Kevin Jon Heller says that I’m arguing a strawman. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 11:43 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Not surprisingly, conservatives and the Obama administration are falling all over themselves to praise Paul Clement for his brave willingness to represent the House of Representatives at the low, low rate of $520.00 per hour - practically pro bono. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 10:27 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller At Lawfare today, Ben Wittes criticizes King & Spalding for refusing to help the House of Representatives defend the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in court. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 6:01 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller That question is raised by the ICC's investigation of the post-election violence in Kenya, which included a number of forcible circumcisions of Luo men. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 9:32 pm by Kenneth Anderson
(Kenneth Anderson) Washington Post columnist David Ignatius has been publicly against drone warfare for over a year now, and his latest piece continues that stance. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 5:08 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller The Kenyan government has filed a 30-page motion with the ICC's Pre-Trial Chamber II arguing that recent improvements to the Kenyan criminal-justice system render the cases against the Ocampo Six inadmissible. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 4:00 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Critics of the Security Council's decision to refer the situation in Libya to the ICC normally argue that the referral denies Gaddafi the option of going into exile instead of fighting to the death. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 2:58 am by Kevin Jon Heller
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]
30 Mar 2011, 3:11 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I wanted to call readers' attention to an upcoming web seminar on Libya held by Harvard's Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research. [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 12:11 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I’m in Los Angeles, on my way home to Melbourne. [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]
20 Mar 2011, 9:01 pm by Editor
Kevin Jon Heller at Opinio Juris reports on the letter and email campaign. [read post]
20 Mar 2011, 9:01 pm by Editor
Kevin Jon Heller at Opinio Juris reports on the letter and email campaign. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 8:26 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I don't get to the East Coast of the U.S. very often these days, so I thought I'd mention that I will be in Boston and DC next week, in case any Opinio Juris readers want to meet up. [read post]
12 Mar 2011, 3:24 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Our friends at Lawfare have been having a typically intelligent debate about the meaning of the Obama administration’s recent declaration that “The U.S. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 7:46 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller With all the attention being paid to the situations in Libya and Kenya, the situation in Darfur has receded into the background. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 5:50 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Today's headline in the Wall Street Journal: Threat of Trial Keeps Gadhafi Fighting. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 4:16 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Our friends at Columbia Law School have asked us to announce a one-day conference celebrating the legacy of the late Louis Henkin. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 8:43 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller On behalf of the organizers and the APCML, of which I am a part, I want to call readers' attention to the following conference: AFFECTIVE STATES OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE 20 ? [read post]