Nettsider med emneord «Criminal law»
An article by postdoctoral fellow Shakira Bedoya Sanchez and Dr. Markus Virgil Hoehne will be published shortly by Berghahn Books as part of a volume entitled 'Universalism vs. Relativism: Human Rights in Anthropological Perspective'.
Article by Juan Pablo Pérez-León-Acevedo, published in Nordic Journal of International Law.
Article by Juan Pablo Pérez León Acevedo in Pace International Law Review.
By Nobuo Hayashi, Researcher, PluriCourts
Researcher Carola Lingaas offers her approach to the definition of race in international criminal law.
The blogpost was first published on Voelkerrechtsblog.
The Legitimacy and Effectiveness of International Criminal Tribunals Conference
PluriCourts, University of Oslo
28-29 August 2014
Håndverkeren konferansesenter, Oslo
The establishment of International Criminal Tribunals, and hybrid or internationalized tribunals has been hailed as a great achievement within international law. Legal scholars cite the substantial normative evolution within the field as proof of the value of these institutions. Nevertheless, there is a need for multi-disciplinary evaluation to assess legitimacy and effectiveness of these tribunals.
This article was published by researcher Joanna Nicholson in International Criminal Law Review, vol. 16, no 1, pp. 134-157.
PluriCourts postdoc Silje Aambø Langvatn has together with Sofie A.E. Høgestøl written a book review of International Criminal Justice: Legitimacy and Coherence, edited by G. Boas, W. A. Schabas and M. P. Scharf. The review is published in the Nordic Journal of International Law, vol. 83, no. 3. Read the review.
The field of international Criminal Law (ICL) is under pressure. Many query whether ICL can live up to the high expectations that have been placed upon it, and whether it is truly possible for the international criminal justice system to bring peace, reconciliation and accountability to communities ravaged by violence, hatred and impunity. Expectations are shifting as to what can realistically be achieved, with many believing that ICL is at a critical juncture.
Article by Juan Pablo Pérez León Acevedo, published in Nordic Journal of Human Rights.
The fourth PluriCourts Lunch features an introduction to one of the five pillars of research at PluriCourts: International Criminal Law, led by Professor Cecilia Bailliet.
All welcome!
Gowland Debbas will present some of her recent work on international courts during an informal PluriCourts lunch on Monday 9th december.
Three researchers from the University of Oslo attended the annual meeting of the Assembly of State Parties (ASP), in The Hague as observers, and will discuss their observations during the last PluriCourts lunch of 2013.
All welcome!
By Joanna Nicholson, Researcher, PluriCourts
Research Assistant Ester Strømmen is interviewed on foreign fighters by the Daily Review on NRK, Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation.
This semester PluriCourts welcomes five new employees - four PhD Fellows and one Postdoctoral Fellow.
Chapter by Ester Strømmen in Nordic Approaches to Foreign Fighters (2017)
PluriCourts is happy to welcome Jacqueline McAllister, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Kenyon College, as a Fulbright fellow for the academic year 2017/18. McAllister will join the international criminal law team.
Julie Crutchley is a PhD Candidate at City, University of London.
In April more than 30 people were killed by a chemical weapon attack in Syria. Despite clear evidence that serious international crimes have been committed, and despite numerous calls to hold those responsible to account, the international criminal justice system seems, at present at least, to be impotent.
Shakira Bedoya Sanchez, Postdoctoral fellow at Pluricourts, shares her expereriences during a training on forensic anthropology in Guatemala city in a recent blog post on ALLEGRA - a Virtual Lab of Legal Anthropology.