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On the Job! International law & security professor
(On the Job! pays occasional notice to interesting intlaw job notices) From Dr. Irini Papanicolopulu, an IntLawGrrls reader and Lecturer in International Law at the School of Law of the University of...
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Look On! I Am Cuba as Castro nears
(Look On! takes occasional note of noteworthy productions)Mikhail Kalatozov's Soviet-Cuban film Soy Cuba– in English, I Am Cuba– was forgotten following its release in 1964. Unpopular both in Cuba and...
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On November 13
On this day in ...Lucy Addison ... 1937(75 years ago today), in Washington, D.C., Lucy Addison died, a few weeks shy of 76 years after her birth in Upperville, Fauquier County, Virginia, in the 1st...
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Go On! "Law Beyond State" @ Sheffield Law
(Go On! is an occasional item on symposia and other events of interest) From Alexandra Bohm, Ph.D. candidate at England's University of Sheffield School of Law, comes news of a workshop there, entitled...
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'Nuff said
(Taking context-optional note of thought-provoking quotes)(credit) 'A wiser approach would change course completely: The United States would distance itself from the Lobo administration, speak plainly...
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On November 14
On this day in ... ... 1904, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, was a granddaughter of the founder of the Pillsbury Flour Mills Co. A couple years after graduating Phi Beta Kappa from Smith College,...
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Overview of Maternal Mortality, Unsafe Abortion and the Harm Reduction Model:...
(Our thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this introductory post)Maternal mortality, including from unsafe abortion, is a preventable pandemic that disproportionately affects women...
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Welcoming Sarah Houlihan & Katherine Romero
It's our great pleasure today to welcome as IntLawGrrls contributors Sarah Houlihan and Katherine Romero, attorney and senior attorney, respectively, in the Bogotá office of the NGO Women’s Link...
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'Nuff said
(Taking context-optional note of thought-provoking quotes) 'I continue to meet women and girls who tell me they are unable to exercise their right to family planning and end up having more children...
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On November 15
On this day in ... ... 1988,while meeting in Algiers, the Palestine National Council, by a vote of 253 to 46, proclaimed Palestine an independent state. The proclamation also was affirmed after the...
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ICC Assembly of States Parties session opens
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this introductory post) THE HAGUE, the Netherlands – The 11th Session of the Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court...
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Welcoming Jing Geng
It's our great pleasure to welcome Jing Geng (right) as an IntLawGrrls contributor. Jing is the Harris Institute Fellow at the Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute, the institute at St. Louis'...
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Awaiting Monday's ICJ webcast of newest judgment, check out an ICJ archival gem
The International Court of Justice will webcast live its judgment in the case concerning the Territorial and Maritime Dispute (Nicaragua v. Colombia). The decision will be announced next Monday,...
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On November 16
On this day in ...(credit) ... 1994, 12 months after the 60th country had joined it, the U.N. Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea entered into force. Today the treaty, which establishes a regime...
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T & T makes it 3
The country that jump-started establishment of the International Criminal Court has become the 3d state to ratify the Kampala crime of aggression amendments. Yesterday the ICC announced that the...
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New Deputy Prosecutor @ ICC
Jing Geng reports that earlier today at The Hague, the International Criminal Court Assembly of States Parties elected James Stewart of Canada the new ICC Deputy Prosecutor. Stewart won in the 5th...
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On November 17
On this day in ... ... 1968, occurred an event worth recalling as we in America approach the sports-viewers' watchfest of nonstop footbowls. With just over a minute left to play in a televised...
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'Nuff said
(Taking context-optional note of thought-provoking quotes) 'For the first time, there was a traffic jam in the Senate women’s bathroom. There were five of us in there, and there are only two stalls.' –...
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Kate Doty on GTMO, at Jurist
Kudos to IntLawGrrls editor Kathleen A. Doty, whose comparison of conditions on the island of Cuba – in the lands controlled by the Castro regime and at the U.S. military base at Guantánamo Bay –...
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On November 18
On this day in ... ... 1989, the BBC reported that "[m]ore than 50,000 people have taken to the streets of Sofia in Bulgaria demanding political reform." (photo credit) The pro-democracy march was the...
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