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13 Sep 2011, 5:20 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Like Julian, I can’t find the text of a “report” per se, but I did find this on the Human Rights Council’s website: GENEVA (13 September 2011) – Commenting on the report of the Panel of Inquiry on the flotilla incident of 31 May (Palmer Report), released this month, a group of United Nations independent experts* criticized its conclusion that Israel’s naval blockade of the Gaza Strip is legal. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 6:30 am
New from Oxford University Press: Contingency in International Law: On the Possibility of Different Legal Histories, edited by Ingo Venzke (University of Amsterdam) and Kevin Jon Heller (University of Copenhagen). [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 5:19 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Our friends at the Leiden Journal of International Law — an exceptional journal — have asked us to post the following call for papers: Special Issue of the Leiden Journal of International Law (2011) Foucault and International Law Abstracts due by 12 May 2010; Complete articles by 17 September 2010 The Leiden Journal of International Law is now soliciting articles for a special issue exploring the relevance of… [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 10:54 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller A coalition of 26 of Australia’s most prominent journalists — essentially, the editors of every major newspaper (with the exception of the right-wing The Australian) and the news directors of all the major networks — have written a remarkable open letter to Julia Gillard criticizing the U.S. [read post]
8 May 2012, 10:57 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller So reports Mark Kersten in a blockbuster post at Justice in Conflict. [read post]
27 Feb 2011, 3:03 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Milan notes in a comment to my previous post that he is "troubled that the Security Council seems not to be referring 'situations' as much as certain crimes committed by certain actors. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 9:14 am
by Kevin Jon Heller The ICC has announced that the Assembly of States Parties has eliminated Andrew Cayley and Robert Petit from consideration as Moreno-Ocampo’s replacement: The Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court (“the Assembly”) will hold its tenth session at the United Nation Headquarters in New York from 12 to 21 December 2011. [read post]
1 Nov 2009, 7:35 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller This isn’t going to help the Panel’s credibility: The African Union (AU) high level panel on Darfur wanted to find a way out for Sudanese president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir from the International Criminal Court (ICC) indictment, one of the commission members said today in an interview. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 6:32 am
by Kevin Jon Heller I discovered the error this morning, as I was re-reading the Appeals Chamber decision for the joint criminal enterprise section of my book on the Nuremberg Military Tribunals. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 11:42 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller One of the most remarkable aspects of how conservative U.S. scholars approach international law is their absolute certainty that the American position on extraordinarily difficult issues is always correct. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 3:15 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Dawood Ismail Ahmed, a Pakistani lawyer and JSD candidate at the University of Chicago, has a very interesting article today at Foreign Policy on Pakistan’s opposition to drone strikes. [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 7:13 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I imagine there will be much gnashing of teeth over the Goldstone Commission’s report — the meme of the day seems to be that because the Commission was on a fact-finding mission, it wasn’t permitted to infer from those facts that war crimes or crimes against humanity were committed — but this attack deserves special mention: Avi Bell, a professor of Law at Bar Ilan University, took exception to the report,… [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 10:52 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller According to AFP, the ICTY has issued an “arrest warrant” for Florence Hartmann for failing to pay the fine she received for her 2009 contempt conviction: The UN Yugoslav war crimes court issued an arrest warrant Wednesday against a former spokeswoman for the tribunal’s chief prosecutor for refusing to pay a 7,000-euro ($10,000) fine. [read post]
27 Feb 2011, 12:51 am
by Kevin Jon Heller The referral is part of a larger set of sanctions against Libya. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 5:32 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Compare the following. [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]
29 Sep 2011, 7:12 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Moreno-Ocampo has always had the reputation of being more politically savvy than legally savvy. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 6:17 am
by Kevin Jon Heller A recurring criticism of the ICC is that it has little to show for its first 10 years — just one conviction — and has cost an inordinate amount of money. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 3:50 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Having been pilloried from all sides about my insistence that Dr. [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 5:00 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller The article, which is available in draft form on SSRN, is entitled “‘One Hell of a Killing Machine’: Signature Strikes and International Law.” It is forthcoming in the Journal of International Criminal Justice as part of a mini-symposium on targeted killing edited by Cornell’s Jens Ohlin. [read post]
