by Harris Institute | Aug 26, 2020 | Human Rights, ICTY, International Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law, International Law, Rule of Law, The International Criminal Court, United Nations
By: Sam Rouse, JD ’22 The Robert H. Jackson Center celebrated the 75th anniversary of the signing of the London Agreement and Charter with a global webinar on The Age of Robert H. Jackson – London, Nuremberg, Today on August 8, 2020. The webinar was co-sponsored by...
by Harris Institute | Jun 1, 2020 | Foreign Affairs, International Humanitarian Law, International Law, Public Health, Refugee and Asylum Law
By Ke Xu, LLM 2020 The Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute recently launched a new webinar series on COVID19 and International law. The first, COVID-19 and International Law: A Snapshot, was held on April 28, 2020. The second webinar, Immigrants & Refugees...
by Harris Institute | Jan 8, 2020 | Foreign Affairs, International Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law
January 7, 2020 This story was originally posted in The Source at https://source.wustl.edu/2020/01/washu-expert-soleimani-killing-not-legal/. View of Tehran, Iran. (Shutterstock) Thousands of mourners have taken to the streets in Iran following the Jan. 3 death of...
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 | Nov 6, 2018 | International Humanitarian Law
By Megan Ferguson Part 1 of 2 Asserting that international law matters seems particularly vital in 2018. In the United States, reactionary and nationalist voices are currently most amplified to the general public; international organizations and agreements are...