http://www.opiniojuris.org/ en-us 2008-07-11T10:07+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1215767251.shtml I mentioned last month that the ICC Prosecutor, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, was considering bringing genocide charges against Sudanese officials far more senior than Ahmed Haroun, the country's "humanitarian affairs" minister. Well,... Kevin Jon Heller 2008-07-11T09:07+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1215242585.shtml According to the ICC President and Prosecutor, Lubanga's trial can now continue, because the UN has agreed to turn over the disputed evidence to the Trial Chamber and the defense:... Kevin Jon Heller 2008-07-05T07:07+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1215026433.shtml As I anticipated a few days ago following the UN's refusal to provide the judges with meaningful access to the disputed evidence, Trial Chamber I has ordered Thomas Lubanga... Kevin Jon Heller 2008-07-02T19:07+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1214796583.shtml I recently blogged about Trial Chamber I's stunning decision to stay Thomas Lubanga Dyilo's trial because of the Prosecutor's failure to disclose exculpatory evidence to the defense. The Court held... Kevin Jon Heller 2008-06-30T03:06+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1214760889.shtml The NY Times Week in Review has an article written by Graham Bowley on the effect of recent attacks by Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) on... Chris Borgen 2008-06-29T17:06+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1214746551.shtml Nick Kristof asks the right questions about the lack of outrage against Robert Mugabe among the leaders of African states and discusses what may be the best solution to the... Peggy McGuinness 2008-06-29T13:06+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1214525519.shtml The government of Canada, one of the most enthusiastic supporters of the ICC, is apparently quietly lobbying for a withdrawal of ICC arrest warrants against the Ugandan Lord's Resistance Army... Julian Ku 2008-06-28T03:06+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1214324741.shtml No, Virginia, being unanimously acquitted by an international tribunal's trial and appeals chambers doesn't mean very much:... Kevin Jon Heller 2008-06-24T16:06+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1213643921.shtml In what can only be described as a stunning development, Trial Chamber I has stayed Thomas Lubanga Dyilo's trial because of the Prosecutor's failure to disclose exculpatory evidence to the... Kevin Jon Heller 2008-06-16T19:06+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1212820586.shtml The ICL community is abuzz with news that the ICC Prosecutor appears ready to issue new indictments that connect the "whole state apparatus" in Sudan to the crimes against humanity... Kevin Jon Heller 2008-06-07T06:06+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1212412839.shtml Last month, I noted that the ICTR Prosecutor had "disowned" Human Rights Watch for daring to criticize his request to refer Yusuf Munyakazi to Rwanda for trial. I guess he'll... Kevin Jon Heller 2008-06-03T14:06+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1211124187.shtml ... Chris Borgen 2008-05-18T15:05+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1210952827.shtml In a strange move, the Supreme Court on Monday affirmed the ATS Apartheid case of Khulamani v. Barclay Bank (recaptioned at the Supreme Court as American Isuzu Motors v. Ntsebeza).... Roger Alford 2008-05-16T15:05+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1210026044.shtml How desperate is the ICTR to fulfill its completion strategy by dumping cases on Rwanda? Enough to disavow the NGO on which it has relied on for nearly 14 years:... Kevin Jon Heller 2008-05-05T22:05+00:00 http://www.opiniojuris.org/posts/1209141586.shtml Here is a sample of some of the wonderful map art of Susan Stockwell:... Roger Alford 2008-04-25T16:04+00:00