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 | 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 | Jun 12, 2018 | Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Relations Law, Global Public Interest Law Internships, Human Rights, Rule of Law
By Leila Nadya Sadat (originally posted on EJIL: Talk!) On March 21, 2016, after a 4-1/2 year-long trial that heard the testimony of 77 witnesses, the introduction of 773 items of evidence, and gave rise to a transcript that was thousands of pages long, a unanimous...
by Harris Institute | Apr 5, 2018 | Gun Violence, Human Rights, Rule of Law
By: Leila Nadya Sadat and Fellow Madaline George (Cross-posted on Human Rights at Home Blog by Law Professor Blogs, LLC) Gun Violence in the United States The United States is in crisis. Gun violence has reached epidemic proportions, with 96...
by Harris Institute | Mar 1, 2018 | Human Rights, International Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law, Rule of Law, The International Criminal Court
By: Fizza Batool The Harris Institute is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Seeking Accountability for the Unlawful Use of Force, edited by Professor Leila Nadya Sadat (Cambridge University Press, May 2018). The book evaluates historic and modern-day...
by Harris Institute | Dec 22, 2017 | Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, International Criminal Law, Rule of Law, United Nations
By: Leila Nadya Sadat and Fizza Batool On December 11, 2017, the Harris Institute hosted a well-attended Side Event entitled “Progress in Drafting a Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Humanity” at the Sixteenth Session of the Assembly of...
