I am delighted to present a guest blog by Gillian MacNeil and Ayodele Akenroye. Gillian is the lead co-author of the state immunity chapter of both editions of International & Transnational Criminal Law, and is currently a Ph.D. candidate at

The long saga of former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre is finally drawing to a close. Today Habre was convicted by the Extraordinary African Chambers, a special internationalized court set up in the courts of Senegal to try Habre and others

On April 29 the Supreme Court of Canada issued its decision in World Bank Group v. Wallace, a case that was being watched closely by the international community and particularly those engaged in transnational anti-corruption work. The Court ruled

No, that headline isn’t the name of a movie starring Ben Affleck. The BBC has posted recent video and radio interviews with Benjamin Ferencz, the last surviving lawyer who was involved in the post-WWII core crimes prosecutions in Germany (specifically

CBC is reporting that new allegations of war crimes and mistreatment of detainees by Canadian military police and commanders in Afghanistan have surfaced, and are being dealt with by the Military Police Complaints Commission. The events appear to have

I am delighted to present a guest blog post by my friend, Prof. Gerry Ferguson of the University of Victoria Faculty of Law, in which he discusses his new open-access textbook on Global Corruption Law, which is available online

CBC is reporting that Scottish and American prosecutors have identified two new suspects in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, and are seeking the cooperation of the Libyan government to facilitate questioning them. While they have not been identified (in keeping with