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1 Nov 2009, 3:39 am
by Kevin Jon Heller From the Sudan Tribune: The Sudanese government today reiterated its rejection the proposal set of an African Union (AU) to setup hybrid tribunals to try Darfur war crimes suspects. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 5:00 am
by Kevin Jon Heller According to Oxford University Press, my book checks in at a healthy 452 pages. [read post]
6 May 2010, 5:26 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Michael Kearney at the University of York has written a long and interesting response to Julian’s post, which I have posted below to make sure people see it. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 7:18 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I’ll have much to say about various legal aspects of the Lubanga judgment in the days to come, but I wanted to start by discussing the relatively narrow — though critically important — point that Jens addressed in his post: the dispute between the majority and Judge Fulford concerning the correct interpretation of co-perpetration in Article 25(3)(a) of the Rome Statute, the sole mode of participation at issue in the case. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 7:34 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller The Obama administration has been savagely criticized for authorizing the CIA to use lethal force against Anwar al-Awlaki, a US citizen who is allegedly a member of al-Qaeda in Yemen. [read post]
22 May 2012, 5:03 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Readers will recall that I followed the progress of my book on the Nuremberg Military Tribunals on the blog, from proposal to finished project. [read post]
17 Oct 2010, 8:01 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller In Part One of this series, I discussed how to decide whether to write a book and offered some thoughts about book contracts. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 7:01 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Of all my writing, my article on the relationship between national due process and the Rome Statute’s principle of complementarity is almost certainly the most unpopular. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 8:59 am
by Kevin Jon Heller As one of WikiLeaks’ defenders, I feel obligated to respond to Roger’s post. [read post]
7 Nov 2009, 9:37 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Both Martin Holterman and Sasha Greenawalt have questioned my repeated – and quite deliberate — insistence that “no competent barrister will accept appointment as stand-by counsel under these circumstances,” and that any barrister who does accept the appointment will thus “be interested in one thing and one thing only: the free publicity that comes with it. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 1:11 am
Kevin Jon Heller (SOAS, Univ. of London - Law) has posted The Use and Abuse of Analogy in IHL (in Theoretical Boundaries of Armed Conflict & Human Rights, Jens David Ohlin ed., forthcoming). [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 4:58 am
by Kevin Jon Heller Hell must have had central air conditioning installed, because I find myself in complete agreement with Ruth Wedgwood’s recent post at EJIL: Talk! [read post]
20 Feb 2010, 2:15 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I don’t have much time, but it’s important to note that although David Margolis may be a career attorney, he has made a career out of preventing government officials from being held accountable for their misconduct. [read post]
27 Aug 2011, 4:53 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller It’s not every day that a state enacts a law that blatantly authorizes crimes against humanity, so I feel obligated to give a special shout-out to China, who intend to make the crime against humanity of enforced disappearance official government policy: Chinese police will gain new legal powers to detain suspects for up to six months without telling their families where or why they are held, according to a state newspaper’s account of… [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 3:43 am
by Kevin Jon Heller So reports Reuters: The Dutch prosecutor’s office said on Friday it would look into whether Dutch peacekeeping soldiers should face criminal charges over the 1995 massacre in the Bosnian town of Srebrenica. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 3:36 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller The Pre-Trial Chamber II (PTC) has confirmed the charges against 4 of the 6 defendants in the Kenya cases. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 4:46 am
by Kevin Jon Heller Moreno-Ocampo said the following today: The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says information of attacks on civilians by forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi suggests they could constitute a crime against humanity. [read post]
11 Feb 2012, 3:52 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller That’s the conclusion drawn in this blockbuster report — which, precisely because it is a blockbuster that makes Israel and the MEK’s vast number of Democratic and Republican supporters in the U.S. look bad, has been basically ignored in the “liberal” media: Deadly attacks on Iranian nuclear scientists are being carried out by an Iranian dissident group that is financed, trained and armed by Israel’s secret service,… [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 6:39 am
by Kevin Jon Heller The Independent has the story: European governments, including Britain’s, have received legal opinion from a leading international counsel who argues they would be fully within their rights to ban trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 8:42 am
Kevin Jon Heller makes several challenging points in response to my earlier thoughts on Tom Malinowski’s statement on targeted killings. [read post]
