Fireside Chat with Prof. Alette Smeulers and Dr. Thijs Bouwknegt
Editorial note: This exchange is part of the ILJ Forum series “International Criminal Law and the Criminal Mind”. International criminal jurisprudence, principally that of the International Criminal...
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Front Matter Articles “Just” Sharing: The Virtues of Digital Sequence Information Benefit-sharing for the Common Good By: Margo A. Bagley The Unable or Unwilling Doctrine: A View from Private Law By:...
View ArticleThe Shapes and Shades of Global Legal Dissent: An International Human Right...
QERIM QERIMI* Introduction Protest is an inherent part of human history. The process of formation and transformation of democratic polities, old and new, is rooted in protest. † Every new human...
View ArticleThe Legal Significance of U.S. Recognition of the Armenian Genocide:...
ANOUSH BAGHDASSARIAN* I. Introduction One year ago, on April 24th, 2021, President Biden did what no U.S. President had done before and recognized the atrocities committed against the Armenian...
View ArticleTaking Responsibility and Tying Hands: The Case for Limiting U.S....
Kai M. Thaler* [Click here for PDF] The United States regularly criticizes and clashes with rivals over their relationships with armed groups, like Russia backing eastern Ukrainian rebels and Iran...
View ArticleA Conversation with European Commission Executive VP Valdis Dombrovskis
A Conversation with European Commission Executive VP Valdis Dombrovskis Saturday, October 15, 2022 11:00am – 12:30pm EST Location: Wasserstein Hall 2019 Register Here! Please join us over brunch for a...
View Article“How to hold Russia accountable for the invasion of Ukraine?” with Professor...
NICOLE BREDARIOL & OMER DURU* “How to hold Russia accountable for the invasion of Ukraine?” On November 16, 2022, the Harvard International Law Journal and Harvard International Arbitration Law...
View ArticleThe Obligation of Non-Refoulement and Its Erga Omnes Partes Character
PAVITRA KHAITAN & JVALITA KRISHAN* I. Introduction In the context of the rights of refugees within the framework of humanitarian and customary international law, the principle of non-refoulement is...
View ArticleAfter Decades of Illegal Evictions – Indigenous Ogiek Win Reparations Ruling...
SOFIA OLOFSSON I. Introduction In its judgement on 23 June 2022, the African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights (the African Court) ruled that the Kenyan government must pay reparations for evicting...
View ArticleTurning Sanctions into Reparations: Lessons for Russia/Ukraine
EVAN J. CRIDDLE* Abstract Within the past year, members of Congress have introduced nearly a dozen bills to make Russia pay for its military aggression against Ukraine. This Essay argues that none of...
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Front Matter ARTICLES A New Framework for Digital Taxation By: Reuven Avi-Yonah, Young Ran (Christine) Kim & Karen Sam International Anticorruption Law, Revisited By: Jose-Miguel Bello y Villarino...
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FRONT MATTER NOTE: Empty Promises: Peacekeeper Babies and Discretionary Impunity Within the United NationsBy Emma Svoboda ARTICLES: Hidden Power in Global Supply ChainsBy Trang (Mae) Nguyen Expert...
View ArticleEvolution of Business & Human Rights Obligations – From Soft Law to Voluntary...
PATRICK MILLER & KABIR DUGGAL* Introduction Milton Friedman famously stated that a business has no purpose except to increase shareholder value. This approach is increasingly dying.[1] Most...
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“Domestic Application of International Law: Focusing on Direct Applicability” by Judge Yuji Iwasawa By Sinh Vuong Nguyen and Sarah Lorgan-Khanyile Yuji Iwasawa’s “Domestic Application of International...
View ArticleShared Responsibility: Building a Pathway to Justice for Missing Migrants and...
ANGEL GABRIEL CABRERA SILVA* Introduction International human rights law was built on a straightforward legal assumption: that every human rights violation can be pinpointed as a single state’s...
View ArticleSomewhere Over a Green Rainbow?—The Overlooked Intersection between the...
Eoin Jackson* The international community drafted the UN Refugee Convention (hereinafter ‘The Convention’) with the horrors of the Second World War still fresh in its mind. At the time, LGBTQ people...
View ArticleDue Process Denied: A Case Study on the Failures of U.S. Affirmative Asylum
Anna R. Welch and Sara P. Cressey* With this new [asylum] program in place, we will be better equipped to carry out the spirit and intent of the Refugee Act of 1980 by applying the uniform standard of...
View ArticleFinding Hope for the Hopeless: Detention, Statelessness and International...
Kushagr Bakshi* In August 2019, as directed by the Supreme Court,[1] the Government of India published its National Register of Citizens for the state of Assam.[2] In one fell swoop, around 1.9 million...
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