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Lawful casualty or victim of a war crime?
International law protects fighters and civilians differently. Establishing who has been a victim of a war crime and who has been a lawful casualty of war is not always easy.
They can't be that dangerous, they're only women
Female foreign fighters are framed as delusional, emotionally unstable, and naïve jihadi brides in search of a husband. This narrative can be dangerous, explains Ester Strømmen at PluriCourts.
Lawyers in problematic dual role as arbitrators
New research from PluriCourts reveals a tight network of actors shifting between the roles of lawyer and arbitrator in investment treaty arbitration.
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Events
- PluriCourts Lunch seminar: The Extraordinary African Chambers in the Senegalese judicial system : Universal jurisdiction and the limits of institutional creativity June 3, 2020 12:15 PM
- Legal Reading Group: “Judging International Judgments Anew? The Human Rights Courts before Domestic Courts” June 4, 2020 1:00 PM
- PluriCourts Lunch seminar Between Universalism and State Consent: Regional Customary International Law and the International Court of Justice June 10, 2020 12:15 PM
Publications
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Asymmetric diffusion: World Bank ‘best practice’ and the spread of arbitration in national investment laws
Feb. 28, 2020 1:39 PM
Article by Tarald Laudal Berge and Taylor St John, published in Review of International Political Economy.
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Face à Face
Feb. 14, 2020 2:48 PM
Interview with President Yusuf – President of the International Court of Justice by Freya Baetens and Pierre Bodeau-Livinec, published in The Law & Practice of International Courts and Tribunals.