CALL FOR PAPERS! Our ESIL-SEDI Interest Group on International Courts and Tribunals is accepting abstracts for our workshop in Vilnius on 4 September.

Theme: Parallel Proceedings before International Courts and Tribunals

More info: esil-sedi.eu/wp-content/upl…

Deadline: 19 April!

#Liberia inches towards establishment of a “war and economic crimes court”, as was recommended in 2009 by the country’s truth and reconciliation commission barrons.com/news/liberia-p…

this is my last week on the investigations unit at airwars 🌟 I feel very grateful + lucky to have been a part of an incredible team + org, getting to collaborate and work on investigations that matter. Some of the investigations I'm most proud of -

In major international organised crimes case (in cooperation with a.o., #ICC , #Interpol , #Europol ) Dutch Prosecutors issue indictment against #Eritrea -n man, accusing him, along 6 others, of #humantrafficking , kidnapping, extortion of & sexual violence against #migrants in #Libya

Still time to sign up Monday’s Transitional Justice Research Cluster event QUB School of Law

Join us to hear Brianne McGonigle Leyh present on her exciting new work on TJ in the USA.

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Today, six months ago, Hamas murdered three people I knew—two peace activists and a guy I went to school with—committing horrific massacres, kidnapping Israelis, many of them civilians, with 133 still unjustifiably held by Hamas in Gaza. The women taken captive are likely facing…

30 years after the 1994 Rwandan genocide, HRW is digitizing and sharing some of its archives from the time.

The documents painfully illustrate world leaders' refusal to acknowledge the slaughter of more than half a million people and act to end it. trib.al/boaZm4P

📣 #Internship opportunity conducting research on #counterterrorism and #humanrights . Work with Global Counterterrorism Forum as well as on your own research.

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We asked ICC prosecutor's office for an update on his probe into alleged war crimes in #Gaza . Reply:

The ICC Office of the Prosecutor’s investigation into the situation in the State of Palestine concerns crimes committed within the Court’s jurisdiction since 13 June 2014. This…

“The alarm has now been sounded by the Court [...] The provisional measures [...] are not something that a State party to the Convention is free to respect or to ignore according to its own pleasure. They must be implemented.”

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“If there’s one thing that I could tell the country today, it would be that the effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election was not and is not politics… These were grave crimes against the United States of America.” @JudgeLuttig

#TrumpCoupAttempt

In response to #SouthAfrica ’s request of 6 March 2024 & the deteriorating situation in #Gaza , the #ICJ has modified the provisional measures that it indicated against #Israel on 26 January. Here are some key points and observations on the decision and the separate opinions.🧵1/20

To those states that invaded countries to 'bring women's rights', that have 'feminist foreign policies' - your silence is deafening.
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Prof Kieran McEvoy is currently a The Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellow working on the role of apologies and acknowledgement in addressing past violence and human rights abuses. In April 2024 he takes up a Visiting Scholar position in Fordham University School of Law New York.

Calling BHR folk with experience + interest in LkSG and climate justice! Come work as a Legal Advisor with our lovely team at ECCHR

Call for papers for a workshop I am organising in July w/ MU School of Law & Criminology MU Social Science Institute on the contribution of the UNWCC to international criminal law. Closing date for abstracts is 3 May. For more information, please see maynoothuniversity.ie/law/events/con…

Join in the discussion on disinformation and the US elections in one hour here: discord.gg/bellingcat?eve…

Ireland backs bid to include blocking aid in definition of genocide dlvr.it/T4jWs7

For the first time, the UN Security Council has adopted a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in #Gaza . The US claims it is not legally binding.

HANNAH BIRKENKÖTTER (Hannah Birkenkötter) explains why this claim is false.

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