John Bellinger Gets it Right on Consular Convention Implementing Legislation
John Bellinger, who served as the Bush administration Legal Advisor to the State Department (in which capacity he famously guest blogged at Opinio Juris!), has an op-ed in today's last Saturday's NY Times calling for legislation to override the Supreme Court's decision in Medellin v. Texas and to give effect to the ICJ's 2003 decision in Avena. The legislation...