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Recueil des cours, Collected Courses, Tome 385 Why Do We Need a Law of Treaties? Inaugural Lecture by Sir Franklin Berman; Protection internationale des droits de l’homme et activités des sociétés transnationales par Fabrizio Marrella. Biographical note Co-publication with: The Hague Academy of International Law. Sir Franklin Berman, KCMG, QC, …

Two Visions of the UN Charter by Jens David Ohlin As I write this, the ASIL annual meeting is conducting a well-timed, previously unannounced panel discussion about the legality of the missile strikes against Assad’s airbase in Syria. In addition to Harold Koh (Yale Law School), who has argued in support …

Anuario Colombiano de Derecho Internacional 2017 Se ha publicado el Anuario Colombiano de Derecho Internacional con trabajos de Ricardo Abello-Galvis, Olivier Corten, Maurice Kamto, Ana Gemma López, María Teresa Infante Caffi, Juan José Quintana, Lucius Caflisch, Djamchid Momtaz, Carlos Portales, Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón, Carlos Enrique Arévalo Narváez, Paola Andrea Patarroyo Ramírez, Mathias …

The African Union’s Collective Withdrawal from the ICC: Does Bad Law make for Good Politics? A number of news outlets reported last week that the African Union (AU) had adopted a strategy for collective withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) (see here, here and here). This follows withdrawals by …

Recueil des cours, Collected Courses, Tome 380 Table of contents The Global Horizon of Private International Law, by J. H. A. van Loon, Former Secretary General of The Hague Conference. Excerpt of table of contents: Chapter I. The development of private international law against the backdrop of the evolving nation-State …

CONFERENCIA DE PARIS SOBRE LA PAZ EN ORIENTE MEDIO: TEXTO DE LA DECLARACIÓN FINAL En el marco de la Conferencia Internacional sobre la Paz en Oriente Medio convocada por Francia, se adoptó una Declaración Conjunta por parte de los 75 Estados y organizaciones internacionales participantes a esta reunión, este Domingo …

El programa redactado con anterioridad a la celebración del Séptimo Congreso de la Asociación Médica Panamericana (infra, Apéndice B, núm. 65) indica que se adoptó, para la organización y actividades del mismo, un plan muy semejante al de los dos Congresos anteriores. Fuera de tales datos preliminares, no está disponible …

African Union brings Sudan, rebels together for peace talks ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – The African Union on Wednesday brought together for the first time for peace talks Sudan and insurgents fighting government troops in two states bordering South Sudan, in a conflict that has affected almost a million people.  Fighting …

A case of negative regional complementarity? Giving the African Court of Justice and Human Rights Jurisdiction over International Crimes Max du Plessis, Visiting Fellow at the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict.  He is an Associate Professor, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban; Senior Research Associate, International Crime in Africa Programme, …

The African Union’s Response to the ICC’s Decisions on Bashir’s Immunity: Will the ICJ Get Another Immunity Case? After deciding the Jurisdictional Immunities of the State (Germany v. Italy: Greece intervening) case (about which I and others will have more to say on the blog soon), there is the prospect of …

International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Tribunal penal international pour le Rwanda ORIGINAL: ENGLISH TRIAL CHAMBER I Before: Judge Erik M0se, Presiding Judge Asoka de Zoysa Gunawardana Judge Mehmet Guney Registry: Mr Adama Dieng Decision of: 7 June 2001 THE PROSECUTOR Versus IGNACE BAGILISHEMA ICTR-95-1A-T JUDGEMENT The Office of Prosecutor: Ms …