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06 Oct International Law Weekend 2009, October 22-24, 2009
...the Mission of Sierra Leone to the United Nations, Ambassador Shekou M. Touray; and Professor Joseph E. Schwartzberg of the University of Minnesota. The panel’s moderator will be Professor Jose Alvarez of Columbia University Law School. On Friday and Saturday, the conference’s venue shifts to Fordham University School of Law, 140 West 62nd Street in New York City. The conference schedule includes thirty-three panels, traversing a wide spectrum of contemporary international law, including international criminal law, human rights law, international environmental law, international economic law, commercial law, and trade law....12 Sep NYU Journal of International Law and Politics Becomes a Peer-Reviewed Journal
...involve students in all respects but will involve legal scholars who are affiliated with NYU (either as members of the permanent faculty or in other capacities) in the selection and substantive editing of articles in their area of expertise. The new JILP will continue to publish student notes and book annotations. It will maintain its broad focus on all aspects of international law and seek the finest scholarship from both established authors as well as younger scholars. The inaugural issue will have as its managing editor José E. Alvarez… While...25 Feb On Latin American History and War in Venezuela
...of non-interventionism and return it to an era it long thought gone. Today, now that the Lima Group – composed, among others, of such hard-line right-wingers as Bolsonaro’s Brazil, Duque’s Colombia and Piñera’s Chile – has affirmed its steadfast opposition to the use of force in Venezuela, many non-traditional observers will surely wonder why. The answer lies in this shared history. In José María Drago’s letter and Germany’s blockade. In the Montevideo Convention and the idea that all states are equal, and that Latin America is a land of peace....12 Mar Introduction to Symposium on Transplanting International Courts: The Law and Politics of the Andean Tribunal of Justice
...and Law and Jean Monnet Chair at Temple University, is an expert on European legal and political integration. Pollack reflects on the political science project of studying international courts, and in particular our “liberal” approach to conceptualizing international court influence. Pollack extracts, yet questions, three generalizable lessons that one can make based on our examination of the ATJ. Luis José Diez Canseco Núñez served as a judge on the Andean Tribunal from 2014-2017, and he features in our analysis of the role of jurist advocacy movements. He engages our work...
25 Sep Judicial Dialogue between the Three Human Rights Courts on the Impact of COVID-19 on Human Rights: Extracting the Essentials
...COVID-19 on human rights within their respective regions. This dialogue forms part of ongoing commitments by these courts, affirmed through their signing of the San José and Kampala Declarations, to increase the sharing of information and best-practices between each other. The discussion was timely, given the continuation of the virus’ devastating rampage through the Americas and its repeated surge in several European nations. Whilst the African Continent has not seen comparable mortality or infection rates to Europe or the Americas, the effects of the pandemic remain a concern. This article...