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Genocide
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International Law Prof Blog
Khmer Rhouge Trial Begins in Cambodia for Case 002
The joint trial of the four most senior surviving leaders of the notorious Khmer Rouge regime got under way today in Cambodia at the United Nations-backed tribunal set up to…
International Law Prof Blog
Ratko Mladic Refuses to Enter Plea at ICTY
Ratko Mladic, the leader of the Bosnian Serb forces during the conflict in the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s, made his first appearance before the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia (ICTY) yesterday. …
International Law Prof Blog
Ratko Mladic Arrested in Serbia
Ratko Mladic, the war-time leader of the Bosnian Serb forces, was arrested this week in Serbia after evading capture for almost 16 years. He is awaiting transfer to The Hague, where…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Loyola Conference: Hate Speech, Incitement & Genocide
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
The Loyola University Chicago Law Review is hosting a conference next Friday, April 8, titled Hate Speech, Incitement & Genocide.The line-up is terrific, with panels on Developing the Structure of…
ImmigrationProf Blog
From the Bookshelves: Genocide and Political Groups by David L. Nersessian
Genocide and Political Groups by David L. Nersessian (Oxford University Press 2010)Abstract: Genocide and Political Groups provides a comprehensive examination of the crime of genocide in connection with political groups. It…
The Faculty Lounge
Genocide and Political Groups
Readers who are following the ongoing political violence in Libya may be interested to know that Genocide and Political Groups was published late last year by Oxford University Press. Its…
International Law Prof Blog
UN Officials Condemn Incitements to Violence in Côte d’Ivoire
Two United Nations civilian protection officials today expressed concern over the situation in Côte d’Ivoire, where they said some leaders are instigating violence and hatred between communities and warned that…
International Law Prof Blog
Security Council Extends Terms of ICTY and ICTR
The Security Council today extended the terms of several judges serving on the United Nations tribunals working to bring to justice the perpetrators of the worst crimes committed during the…
International Law Prof Blog
ICTR: Life in Prison for Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda has convicted Ildephonse Hategekimana, a former Rwandan army officer, of genocide and crimes against humanity. The court sentenced him to life in prison. Charges against him included…
International Law Prof Blog
Professor Juan E. Mendez to Deliver “Justice, Peace and Prevention” Lecture at the University of Baltimore
Professor Juan E. Mendez will deliver the 2010 Center for International and Comparative Law Lecture at the University of Baltimore. The title of the lecture is "Justice, Peace and Prevention"…