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Justice
in Profile
Silvia Fernandez de Gurmendi, Argentina
President, International Criminal Court
By: T’Aria Reynolds, Intern, International Judicial
Academy
The International Criminal Court, immediately before its 13th
birthday on July 1, 2015, appointed Silvia Fernandez de Gurmendi of Argentina as
the ICC’s new president. (Read
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International
Tribunal Spotlight
United Nations Mechanism for
International Criminal Tribunals
By: Starkeisha Tucker, IJA Intern
The United
Nations Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals – MICT or the Mechanism for short, is
young compared to other criminal tribunals the IJM has spotlighted. (Read
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100 Ways
International Law: One Hundred Ways It Shapes Our Lives
The Euro: making tourist travel in Europe easier and less
expensive.
Starkeisha Tucker,
Intern, International Judicial Academy
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| Editorial |
Judges and Lawyers Need to Work Together to Improve Legal Systems
By: James G. Apple, Editor-in-Chief, International
Judicial Monitor and President, International Judicial Academy
One
characteristic of legal systems that I encounter in talking with judges from
other countries over a period of years that has continued to surprise me is the
relationship between judges on the one hand and the organized bar and
practicing lawyers on the other.
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| Leading Figures in International Law |
Alexis Mourre, France
Incoming President of the International Court of Arbitration
(of the International Chamber of Commerce)
As international arbitration assumes a more dominant
position in the world of international law, international arbitrators are
becoming more important to the international law movement and deserve to have
their leaders recognized internationally. (Read More »)
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| Hague Happenings |
Bosco
Ntaganda at the International Criminal Court
By: Iva Vukusic,
International Judicial Monitor Correspondent in The Hague
Another
trial has been ongoing at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague
since early September 2015, with the accused Bosco Ntaganda in the dock. (Read More »)
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| Global Judicial Perspective |
The
Legacy of the Rwanda Tribunal
By: Richard A. Goldstone, Former Justice, Constitutional Court of South Africa, First Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia, and Regular Columnist, International Judicial Monitor
On November 8, 1994,
the Security Council of the United Nations established the International
Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).
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| In
Review: Recent Publications on International and Comparative Law and About Judges and Courts
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Court and the World: American Law and the New Global Realities
By: Stephen
Breyer, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Alfred A. Knopf.
2015
Reviewed by: James G. Apple, Editor-in-Chief, International
Judicial Monitor and President, International Judicial Academy
Several
years ago, in one of the articles in the International Judicial Monitor, there
was a discussion about the rising hostility of American conservative
politicians and writers to the use by or at least reference to state and
federal judges of foreign and international law in deciding cases in state and
federal courts. (Read
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| Historic
Moments in International Law |
We Are at War
– Or Are We?
By: Stephen
C. Neff, Reader in Law – Public International Law, University of Edinburgh Law
School
One of the hoariest sayings in the international law
and politics business is that peace is to be regarded as the normal state of
affairs, and war as exceptional.
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