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Omar Ha-Redeye
Omar Ha-Redeye posted a blog entry
What the House of Lords and ECtHR Need to Know
What does the Swiss minaret ban and the French burqa ban have in common?Why the European judicial systems are ill-prepared to...
 
SteveMatthews
SteveMatthews posted a blog entry
Peeking Behind the Fears of the Burqa
Close on the tail of Switzerland’s minaret ban, a recent poll in the UK shows that people there would be open to a...
 
Omar Ha-Redeye
Omar Ha-Redeye posted a blog entry
Female Ski Jumpers Refused Leave to Appeal
In what must feel like a complete let down only two months before the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, the Supreme Court of Canada...
 
Omar Ha-Redeye
Omar Ha-Redeye posted a blog entry
Don’t ask, don’t think: The problem with schools in Muslim countries
Guest post by Soroush SeifiOriginally published in the Toronto Star, May 21, 2006, D11 My name is Soroush. I was born in Iran...
 
krishna109
krishna109 posted a blog entry
Gaza: Pictures of the "Apartheid wall"
"Here are some pictures of that awful "apartheid wall" separating Arab families from each other and causing big problems...
 
heathlander
heathlander posted a blog entry
British government covering for Livni – so much for the “war on terror”
The British government’s panic over the recent warrant issued by a British magistrate’s court for the arrest of...
 
Scott
Scott posted a blog entry
Freedom under arrest
John Bolton wrote an article about an abused concept international law: Democracy Under Arrest. Specifically, he wrote about...
 
Zcrysis
Zcrysis posted a blog entry
Did Obama Just Endorse the Responsibility to Protect?
And this becomes particularly important when the purpose of military action extends beyond self-defense or the defense of one...
 
SteveMatthews
SteveMatthews posted a blog entry
Torture and state immunity: the difficult case of Zahra Kazemi
“[T]his regrettable result is a necessary consequence of Canada’s commitment to policies of international comity and...
 
Avid Editor
Avid Editor posted a blog entry
NGO to Clinton: Settlements are legal
BS”DFrom the Jerusalem Post Online!!“The Office for Israeli Constitutional Law, a non-governmental legal action...
 
Elmer
Elmer posted a blog entry
Republic Act No. 9745
Posted in International Law
 
LibraryBoy
LibraryBoy posted a blog entry
New Tool to Track Member State Activities at the United Nations
The United Nations Dag Hammarkjöld Library has launched a new research tool called UN Member States on the Record:"It...
 
toatley
toatley posted a blog entry
How Effective Is International Law?
It starts here (and with the Bloggingheads above), then here and here, then here, here, here, and ending (for now) here. The...
50 days ago IPE at UNC | Topics: Game Theory, International...
 
Family Fairness
Family Fairness posted a blog entry
Brazilian Man Denied Ability to Live with US Partner
Family Fairness discussed in March how same-sex couples were hurt by anti-gay immigration policies. Because of the Defense of...
 
SimonChester
SimonChester posted a blog entry
Draft Text of the Copenhagen Convention
Since I suspect that this is something that Slaw readers may be hunting for, here is a copy of the working text of the Ad Hoc...
 
Clay Loveless
Clay Loveless posted a tweet
OH: "Carrying out indescriminate killings MAY violate international law." I know, right? #fb
 
toatley
toatley posted a blog entry
A Moon Race?
Richard Bilder, Foley & Lardner-Bascom Professor of Law at the University of Wisconsin Law School has a new article in next...
65 days ago IPE at UNC | Topics: Space, International...
 
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Bernstein (Robert!) Denounces Human Rights Watch:
Robert Bernstein (no relation), the founder of  Human Rights Watch, has issued a stinging condemnation of the organization he led from 1978 to 1998.  Here’s a taste:I must do something that I never anticipated: I must publicly join the group’s...
 
LibraryBoy
LibraryBoy posted a blog entry
2008-2009 Annual Report of the International Criminal Court
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued its annual report for 2008-2009.It covers the period from 1 August 2008 to 31...
 
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2008-2009 Annual Report of the International Criminal Court
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued its annual report for 2008-2009.It covers the period from 1 August 2008 to 31...
74 days ago Library Boy
 
Omar Ha-Redeye
Omar Ha-Redeye posted a blog entry
The Disparity Between our Perceptions and our Actions
Chris Hedges is the author of Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle, released this summer.  He...
 
Eduardo
Eduardo posted a tweet
"”This is not about singling out an individual nation,” he said. ”International law is not an empty..." http://tumblr.com/xbg38l4ut
 
drippingmind
drippingmind posted a blog entry
Through the Lenses of Legal Pluralism
As societies continue to undertake different processes of development, gradual movements from simplistic to more complex and...