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Lack of diversity among international judges can threaten the courts' legitimacy
In a new book on ‘Identity and Diversity on the International Bench’, Freya Baetens investigates the impact of the overrepresentation of judges from certain backgrounds on the legitimacy of international courts and tribunals.
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: Obligations under the Genocide Convention to Cooperate with the ICC and the Regional Human Rights Tribunals Mar. 10, 2021 12:15 PM
- PluriCourts Lunch Seminar: Silje Synnøve Lyder Hermansen Mar. 17, 2021 12:15 PM
- After lunch webinar: Security and the Global Commons at Sea and in Space Mar. 17, 2021 2:00 PM
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Religion and the State: the ‘Lautsi’ Case of the European Court of Human Rights About Crucifixes in Italian Class Rooms
Feb. 16, 2021 3:22 PM
Book chapter by Andreas Føllesdal in Dirk Ehlers & Henning Glaser (ed.), State and Religion: Between Conflict and Cooperation (Baden Baden, Nomos, 2020)
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How many women judges are enough on international courts?
Feb. 16, 2021 2:54 PM
Article by Andreas Føllesdal in Journal of Social Philosophy