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4 Jun 2010, 6:08 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I’m not about to get into a debate over whether there is a humanitarian crisis in Gaza; you either think there is or you don’t, and facts won’t matter. [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 1:35 am
by Kevin Jon Heller In addition to saying kind things about me, which I appreciate, Julian noted in his earlier post that Eric Posner has an editorial in today’s Wall Street Journal that uses Lincoln’s blockade of the Confederate States of America (CSA) to defend the legality of Israel’s blockade of Gaza. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 8:15 am
” UPDATE: Greenwald updates: “for an excellent discussion of the illegality of the Israeli raid, see this analysis from former British Ambassador and maritime law expert Craig Murray, and this one from International Law Professor Kevin Jon Heller (the Post has a decent article on this topic today as well). [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 7:37 am
Kevin Jon Heller has an interesting post trying to work out whether Israel's blockade of Gaza is legal. [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]
2 Jun 2010, 1:09 am
by Kevin Jon Heller Julian beat me to the punch regarding the news that Peter Erlinder, the William Mitchell law professor who is one of the leading defense attorneys at the ICTR, has been arrested in Rwanda for “genocide denial” — code for “criticizing the Kagame government. [read post]
31 May 2010, 4:36 am
by Kevin Jon Heller My friend and colleague Gerry Simpson has, along with other international-law luminaries, just published an open letter in The Guardian defending Judge Garzon’s actions. [read post]
29 May 2010, 9:12 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Winning Afghani hearts and minds, one dead civilian at a time: In the civilian deaths case, attack helicopters fired missiles and rockets into the convoy on a main road near Khod village, where U.S. [read post]
28 May 2010, 5:30 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I do have a question for Ken. [read post]
28 May 2010, 5:08 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Like Ken, I plan on discussing Phillip Alston’s report on drone strikes when it’s released. [read post]
28 May 2010, 5:37 am
by Kevin Jon Heller Skytrax has released its annual list of the world’s 10 best airlines. [read post]
26 May 2010, 3:32 am
by Kevin Jon Heller A couple of years ago, I blogged about how Salim Hamdan was prosecuted in a military commission for conspiring to commit the non-existent war crime “murder in violation of the law of war. [read post]
24 May 2010, 5:58 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller So, Alan Dershowitz has decided that international law needs to be “delegitimized,” because it is unfair to Israel. [read post]
23 May 2010, 12:33 am
by Kevin Jon Heller The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia has just held that JCE III, otherwise known as “extended” joint criminal enterprise, did not exist under customary international law during 1975-1979, the period over which the ECCC has temporal jurisdiction. [read post]
19 May 2010, 5:28 am
by Kevin Jon Heller I continue to believe that this is a terrible idea: Spain’s top judicial panel had suspended Mr Garzon on Friday pending his trial on charges he exceeded his authority by ordering an investigation into mass killings by the forces of former dictator Francisco Franco. [read post]
17 May 2010, 6:14 am
by Kevin Jon Heller As the smear campaign against Richard Goldstone gets ever more desperate, it seems opportune to provide a bit more information about Israel’s support for apartheid, to which Goldstone’s pales in comparison. [read post]
16 May 2010, 3:59 am
by Kevin Jon Heller A good editorial, one that provides important context. [read post]
16 May 2010, 2:49 am
by Kevin Jon Heller Professor Schuck has graciously permitted me to post his response. [read post]
15 May 2010, 4:10 am
by Kevin Jon Heller Ken has already flagged the editorial, in which Schuck — a superb scholar who teaches at Yale — argues that it would be constitutionally permissible to strip Faisal Shahzad’s US citizenship because of his attempt to set off a car-bomb in Times Square. [read post]
13 May 2010, 5:36 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I was going to wait until the book — entitled The Unspoken Alliance: Israel’s Secret Relationship with Apartheid South Africa — came out to mention it, but now seems like an opportune time. [read post]
