by Harris Institute | Nov 14, 2019 | Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, Human Rights, ICTY, International Criminal Law, The International Criminal Court, United Nations
By: Yuan Fang The symposium on the Role of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in Understanding the War and Genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina was held on Friday, October 4, 2019 at Washington University School of Law. This event was...
by Harris Institute | Nov 14, 2019 | International Criminal Law, The International Criminal Court
By: Lola Awobokun I had the pleasure of attending International Law Weekend (ILW) 2019 in New York, October 10-12, as a student ambassador of the Harris Institute. The event was jointly sponsored by the International Law Association American Branch (“ABILA”) and...
by Harris Institute | Oct 14, 2019 | Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, International Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law, Rule of Law, United Nations
[Madaline George is the Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute Fellow at Washington University School of Law.] This post originally appeared on OpinioJuris. More than 70 years after crimes against humanity were defined in Article 6(c) of the London Charter and...
by Harris Institute | Sep 18, 2019 | Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, International Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law, The International Criminal Court
By: Megan Ferguson & Madaline George The 13th International Humanitarian Law Roundtable (previously Dialogs) was held in Chautauqua, New York, from Sunday, August 25, through Tuesday, August 27. This year’s theme was The Third Wave – Adapting Modern ICL to 21st...
by Harris Institute | Jul 16, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, International Criminal Law, The International Criminal Court
By Professor Leila Nadya Sadat This article was originally posted on JustSecurity at: https://www.justsecurity.org/64896/why-the-iccs-judgment-in-the-al-bashir-case-wasnt-so-surprising/. In May, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled that...
by Harris Institute | May 16, 2019 | Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, International Criminal Law, United Nations
By: Madaline George, Harris Institute Fellow May 16, 2019 A new global convention on preventing and punishing crimes against humanity is one step closer to reality. The UN International Law Commission (ILC) began its Second Reading of Draft Articles following a...
