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16 Sep 2009, 7:24 am
by Peggy McGuinness The U.S. officially took its seat at the UN Human Rights Council on Monday. [read post]
16 Sep 2009, 5:37 pm
by Peggy McGuinness Two former U.S. military commanders took on the former VP for his ongoing support of torture in this scathing op-ed in last week’s Miami Herald. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 7:02 am by Peggy McGuinness
by Peggy McGuinness Almost three years have passed since the Supreme Court's decision in Medellin v. [read post]
3 May 2010, 1:59 pm by Peggy McGuinness
by Peggy McGuinness Professor David Bosco has started a new blog focusing on international organizations, “Eye on IOs. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 7:17 am
by Peggy McGuinness My sympathies are with those who have to drive anywhere in Manhattan this week as the General Assembly gets underway. [read post]
1 May 2012, 12:14 pm by Peggy McGuinness
by Peggy McGuinness As Julian predicted a few days ago, Judge Doug McKeon of the Bronx Supreme Court (that is the trial court level, New York state) today rejected former IMF Chief Dominique Strauss Kahn’s claim that he was entitled to immunity from a civil lawsuit brought by a former maid at the Sofitel Hotel in New York for the same acts that caused the Manhattan DA to at first charge DSK with sexual assault, charges that later were dismissed. [read post]
1 Apr 2007, 6:42 am
The always excellent Opinio Juris, whose contributors include my Missouri colleague Peggy McGuinness and my former co-clerk Julian Ku, is hosting an online symposium on “Challenges to Public International Law. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 11:35 pm
Our colleagues Rosa Brooks, in her Los Angeles Times column (a weekly must-read), and Peggy McGuinness, at Opinio Juris, have provided cogent critiques of this year's State Department survey of human rights in countries throughout the world. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 3:18 am by Peggy McGuinness
by Peggy McGuinness Opinio Juris is pleased to be hosting this week a discussion of Professor Dan Bodansky's new book, "The Art and Craft of International Environmental Law" (Harvard Univ. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 8:46 am by Peggy McGuinness
by Peggy McGuinness Although I support the Security Council referral of the Libya situation to the ICC, I do not have any degree of confidence that the ICC referral has not altered Moammar Qaddafi's negotiating or fighting posture at this time. [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 12:10 pm by Peggy McGuinness
by Peggy McGuinness News sites and blogs are full of condemnation for what appears to be an excessive sentence for the political protest/stunt pulled by the Russian punk band Pussy Riot in an Orthodox church earlier this year. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 6:57 am
by Peggy McGuinness Paula Schriefer of Freedom House makes a compelling argument about the central failings of the UN Human Rights Council and how they can be overcome in this piece over at Foreign Policy. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 8:05 am by Peggy McGuinness
by Peggy McGuinness CLR Forum is an impressive new entry to the law professor blogosphere has been launched by my St. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 2:52 am
I spent the end of last week at the University if Missouri-Columbia, attending a great conference organized by Peggy McGuinness, on the (in)famous case of Missouri v. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 11:23 am by Peggy McGuinness
by Peggy McGuinness Friend of Opinio Juris and current President of the American Branch of the International Law Association, Ruth Wedgwood, passes along the following announcement for teaching opportunities at the Nanjing campus of Johns Hopkins SAIS. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 3:00 am
Human Rights Council over at Peggy's home blog, Opinio Juris. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 8:59 am by Peggy McGuinness
by Peggy McGuinness I was deeply saddened to hear of Warren Christopher’s passing this weekend. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 11:03 am by Peggy McGuinness
by Peggy McGuinness Now that the supporters of a no-fly zone over Libya have got the legal authority they required - both international and domestic (I agree with Peter that the president does not need additional congressional authority to vote for and contribute to a UN SC action) - what comes next? [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 2:09 am by Peggy McGuinness
by Peggy McGuinness We now know that there is broad agreement that if Texas Governor Perry goes forward with today's scheduled execution of Humberto Leal, he will be doing so in violation of law. [read post]