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 | Dec 20, 2018 | Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, International Criminal Law, Refugee and Asylum Law, The International Criminal Court, Uncategorized, United Nations
By: Matteo Colorio & Feyga Saksonov On September 6, 2018, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled that the Court could exercise jurisdiction over the alleged deportation (as a crime against humanity) of the Rohingya people from Myanmar...
by Harris Institute | Dec 20, 2018 | Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, International Criminal Law, Refugee and Asylum Law, The International Criminal Court, Uncategorized, United Nations
By: Claudia Magloire & Derek Van Becelaere Background On September 6, 2018, a Pre-Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued its Decision on the Prosecutor’s request as to whether or not the Court has jurisdiction over the alleged deportation...
by Harris Institute | Dec 20, 2018 | Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, International Criminal Law, Refugee and Asylum Law, The International Criminal Court, United Nations
By: Carolina Battistella & Jade Tyson Background of the Issue The Muslim Rohingya people of Myanmar have endured various human rights atrocities and violations of international humanitarian law for years resulting in systematic oppression and the ‘othering’ of the...
by Harris Institute | Oct 26, 2018 | Refugee and Asylum Law
By Feyga Saksonov Last week, I had the privilege of attending the American Branch of the International Law Association’s (ABILA) 2018 International Law Weekend, held in New York City October 18-20, as an ambassador for the Harris Institute, directed by ABILA’s...
by Harris Institute | May 18, 2017 | EU Law, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Relations Law, Negotiations, Refugee and Asylum Law, Rule of Law
By: Mattia Cutolo The following analysis sets its framework on a particular date: Wednesday March 29th, when Theresa May “Brexit!” dixit (latin: “When Theresa May said: “Brexit!”). That is when the UK Ambassador to the EU, Tim Barrow, delivered a letter signed by...
