Al Hassan Symposium – Complicity in Torture and the ICC

Al Hassan Symposium – Complicity in Torture and the ICC

Al Hassan Symposium – Complicity in Torture and the ICC The following post by Michel Paradis focuses on the legal issues the ICC’s Trial Chamber should reexamine in making its final judgment, specifically whether Al Hassan’s credible allegations of torture...
Al Hassan Symposium – Gendered Crime as a Central Focus in the ICC’s Al-Hassan Case

Al Hassan Symposium – Gendered Crime as a Central Focus in the ICC’s Al-Hassan Case

Al Hassan Symposium – Gendered Crime as a Central Focus in the ICC’s Al-Hassan Case The following post by Valerie Oosterveld and Nicole Dotson focuses on gendered crime as a central focus in the ICC’s Al Hassan case. The post was published on the Armed Groups and...
Lieber Papers Series – The United States and (Most of) the Rest: A Legal Interoperability Primer

Lieber Papers Series – The United States and (Most of) the Rest: A Legal Interoperability Primer

Lieber Papers Series – The United States and (Most of) the Rest: A Legal Interoperability Primer Editors’ Note: Articles of War previously published two longer works on the subjects of States’ responses to malicious or hostile actions  and besieged forces’ legal...
The Legal Position of UN Peacekeepers in Southern Lebanon

The Legal Position of UN Peacekeepers in Southern Lebanon

The Legal Position of UN Peacekeepers in Southern Lebanon The United Nations has reported several incidents over recent weeks involving the organization’s peacekeepers in southern Lebanon. The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) maintains numerous positions in its...
Israel-Hamas 2024 Symposium – Pro-Israel Lawfare, Symbolism, or Genuine Legal Concern?

Israel-Hamas 2024 Symposium – Pro-Israel Lawfare, Symbolism, or Genuine Legal Concern?

Israel-Hamas 2024 Symposium – Pro-Israel Lawfare, Symbolism, or Genuine Legal Concern? Israel often perceives itself at the receiving end of what today is termed “lawfare”: warfare by legal means or the use of strategic litigation to achieve in the courtroom...