List of Posts and Comments to dwkcommentaries–Topical


# Date Title
    Personal
1 04/04/11 Getting Started
254 04/29/12 An 1842 Journey from new York to the Iowa Territory
256 05/07/12 Rev. Charles Edwin Brown’s Lineage in America
258 05/12/12 Ancestor’s Military Service in King George’s War
121 08/23/11 Growing Up in a Small Iowa Town
108 08/10/11 Selecting a College
 125 08/27/11 My Grinnell College Years
3 04/05/11 Adventures of a History Detective
86 07/11/11 The Washington Semester
14 04/16/11 Encounters with Candidates JFK and LBJ
128 08/31/11 Chosen To Be a Rhodes Scholar
126 08/29/11 Sailing to Oxford
127 08/30/11 My Oxford University Years
187 12/27/11 My Years at the University of Chicago Law School
15 04/17/11 Questioning President Lyndon Johnson
13 04/14/11 Lawyering on Wall Street
16 04/18/11 Lawyering in Minneapolis
2 04/04/11 My Political Philosophy
8 04/06/11 My Christian Faith
186 12/25/11 Merry Christmas!
9 04/06/11 Minneapolis’ Westminster Presbyterian Church
46 05/26/11 A Sabbatical Leave from Lawyering
42 05/22/11 The Sanctuary Movement Case
44 05/24/11 Becoming a Pro Bono Asylum Lawyer
45 05/25/11 My Pilgrimage to El Salvador, April 1989
112 08/14/11 Honorary Degree
19 04/22/11 Retiring from Lawyering
21 04/23/11 My First Ten Years of Retirement
12 04/11/11 Tip for Grandparents
20 04/22/11 Superior Elementary Education
238 04/03/12 National Geographic BEE
28 05/10/11 Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Mattie Stepanek and Five Judges
40 05/20/11 Two Women “Shakers” Rock Minneapolis Dinner
23 04/27/11 The Roads Not Taken
185 12/23/11 The Joy of Blogging
192 01/02/12 2011 Annual Report on dwkcommentaries
195 01/11/12 Words of Wisdom from a History Professor
198 01/17/12 A Tribute to Jim de Jong
221 03/08/12 Intimations of Mortality
212 02/20/12 Is Chad Harbach’s “The Art of Fielding” a Great Novel?
225 03/12/12 The Art of Fact: Weaving Your Personal Story into Historical Context
226 03/15/12 Gratitude I
242 04/11/12 Gratitude II
243 04/12/12 Gratitude III
    Oxford
128 08/31/11 Chosen To Be a Rhodes Scholar
126 08/29/11 Sailing to Oxford
127 08/30/11 My Oxford University Years
56 06/06/11 Reading PPE at Oxford
60 06/10/11 PPE Examinations at Oxford
69 06/20/11 Oxford’s Lord Franks
50 05/29/11 Celebrating Oxford’s Worcester College’s 700th Anniversary
51 05/30/11 Celebrating 80th Anniversary of Rhodes Scholarships
70 06/21/11 Celebrating the Rhodes Scholarships Centennial
34 05/17/11 Oxford in New York City
36 05/18/11 Dinner at an Oxford High Table
    Religion/Christianity
8 04/06/11 My Christian Faith
186 12/25/11 Merry Christmas!
9 04/06/11 Minneapolis’ Westminster Presbyterian Church
45 05/25/11 My Pilgrimage to El Salvador, April 1989
5 04/06/11 Jesus on the Rich and the Poor
17 04/20/11 The Parable of the Prodigal Son and His Older Brother
6 04/06/11 Dr. Rev. Anna Carter Florence’s “Preaching as Testimony”
37 05/19/11 Dr. Rev. Anna Carter Florence’s “Skinny-Dip Sermon”
38 05/20/11 Dr. Rev. Anna Carter Florence’s “Changing Your Mind”
90 07/25/11 Westminster Town Hall Forum
91 07/26/11 Westminster Town Hall Forum: Krista Tippett
92 07/27/11 Westminster Town Hall Forum: Marcus Borg
103 08/05/11 Westminster Town Hall Forum: Fall 2011 Speakers
135 10/05/11 Archbishop Oscar Romero, A Saint for All People and All Time
137 10/07/11 Oscar Romero’s Last Homily
138 10/08/11 Oscar Romero’s Assassination
190 12/30/11 The Cuban Revolution and Religion
191 01/01/12 International Law Regarding Religious Freedom
193 01/05/12 U.S. Government’s Opinions on Religious Freedom in Cuba
194 01/08/12 Cuban Religious Freedom According to the U.S. Commission on Assistance to a Free Cuba
244 04/17/12 Palestinian Arts Festival in Minneapolis
247 04/22/12 Palestinian Christian Leader To Appear on CBS-TV’s “60 Minutes” Today
249 04/23/12 “Christians of the Holy Land” on CBS-TV’s 60 Minutes
262 05/17/12 World Premier of Palestinian Christian Hymns at Minneapolis’ Westminster Presbyterian Church
263 05/18/12 Palestinian Dancers Perform in Minneapolis
    Lawyering
7 04/06/11 Reflections on Pre-Law Education
187 12/27/11 My Years at the University of Chicago Law School
13 04/14/11 Lawyering on Wall Street
52 05/31/11 The Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Litigation
96 07/30/11 The IBM Antitrust Litigation
16 04/18/11 Lawyering in Minneapolis
76 06/28/11 Minnesota’s Federal Court
97 07/31/11 Minneapolis Police’s Pretextual Arrests of Political Dissidents in 1970
42 05/22/11 The Sanctuary Movement Case
44 05/24/11 Becoming a Pro Bono Asylum Lawyer
98 08/01/11 Buying Banks and Selling Hot Dogs Are the Same Under the Law
99 08/02/11 The Lutheran Pastor at the 1973 Siege of Wounded Knee
101 08/03/11 U.S. Litigation Over a Russian Real Estate Project
102 08/04/11 Ted Turner’s Superstation in the Crosshairs
111 08/13/11 Star Pagination of Legal Materials
106 08/08/11 The Personal Jurisdiction Requirement for U.S. Civil Lawsuits
106A 08/11/11 Comment: Another Victory for Foreign Client
107 08/09/11 Resolving Disputes between Manufacturers and Distributors/Dealers
109 08/11/11 International Commercial Dispute Resolution
110 08/12/11 Battling Australian and Wisconsin Courts
113 08/15/11 Silver Bullion and Underground Homes
114 08/16/11 Artificial Insemination of Cattle
115 08/17/11 The Flight Transportation Corporation Litigation
116 08/18/11 Intraocular Lenses Litigation
123 08/25/11 Employers’ Lawsuits Against Former Employees
188 12/28/11 Accounting for Horses, Cattle and Catfish
46 05/26/11 A Sabbatical Leave from Lawyering
49 05/28/11 A Liberal Arts Seminar for Lawyers
77 06/29/11 Practitioner in Residence
78 06/30/11 Auditing the International Human Rights Law Course
79 07/01/11 Teaching the International Human Rights Law Course
18 04/20/11 Ruminations on Lawyering
19 04/22/11 Retiring from Lawyering
    U.S. Politics
2 04/04/11 My Political Philosophy
259 05/13/12 u.s. Senator Joseph McCarthy Encounters Langston Hughes at Minneapolis’ Guthrie Theater
4 04/06/11 The Abominable Rules of the U.S. Senate
142 10/12/11 The Abominable Rules of the U.S. Senate Are Modified
142A 10/14/11 Comment: Wall Street Journal Criticizes Senate Vote on Chinese Currency Bill
142B 10/16/11 Comment: New York Times Criticizes Chinese Currency Bill
253 04/28/12 Miniscule Proposed Changes to U.S. Senate Rules
261 05/15/12 U.S. Senate’s Filibuster Rule Under Attack
261A 05/18/12 Comment: Differing Opinions on Constitutionality of Senate’s Filibuster Rule
257 05/10/12 Will the U.S. Senate Finally Give Its “Advice and Consent” to Ratification of the Law of the Sea Treaty?
11 04/09/11 Unfortunate Ecuador-U.S. Diplomatic Spat
26 05/04/11 No to Constitutional Amendment on Taxes
88 07/22/11 Passionate, Committed Political Leadership
89 07/23/11 Disgusting U.S. Political Scene
93 07/28/11 The Founder of Modern Conservatism’s Perspective on the Current U.S. Political Turmoil
94 07/29/11 A Message for Speaker Boehner
95 07/30/11 Dysfunctional U.S. Congress Careens Towards U.S. Default
100 08/02/11 Dysfunctional U.S. Congress Averts Default
104 08/06/11 Downgrading the U.S. Credit Rating
104A 08/07/11 Comment on Downgrading the U.S. Credit Rating
104B 08/08/11 Comment: Additional Credit Ratings Downgrades by S&P
151 10/18/11 Perryite Laments Misuse of His Hometown by Michelle Bachmann
105 08/07/11 A “Virtual” Constitutional Convention
231 03/28/12 The Antiquated U.S. Constitution
231A 04/10/12 Comment: Another Constitutional Change: Term Limits for U.S. Supreme Court Justices
246 04/20/12 “Healing the Heart of Democracy”
    CUBA
39 05/20/11 The Ridiculous U.S. Designation of Cuba as a “State Sponsor of Terrorism”
119 08/21/11 U.S. Repeats Its Ridiculous Designation of Cuba as a “State Sponsor of Terrorism”
119A 12/02/11 Comment: Call for Cancelling U.S. Designation of Cuba as “State Sponsor of Terrorism”
119B 01/20/12 Comment: Another Voice Says U.S. Designation of Cuba a “State Sponsor of Terrorism” Is Fraudulent
119C 03/28/12 Comment: Retired U.S. General Asserts Cuba Is Not a State Sponsor of Terrorism
41 05/21/11 The U.S. Should Pursue Reconciliation with Cuba
41A 11/21/11 Comment: Additional Support for U.S.-Cuba Reconciliation
131 09/24/11 Commutation and Release of Convicted “Spies”
132 09/27/11 Roots of Hope for U.S.-Cuba Relations
132A 09/28/11 Comment: Cuban Foreign Minister Attacks U.S. Policies
133 09/29/11 President Obama Is Wrong on Cuba
133A 10/15/11 Comment: Obama and Romney Out of Touch on Cuba
133B 12/10/11 Comment: U.S. Church Leaders Call for U.S.-Cuba Reconciliation
145 10/14/11 U.S. and Cuba Discuss Exchange of Prisoners
145A 10/15/11 Comment: Cuban-Americans in Congress Criticize U.S. Willingness To Discuss Issues with Cuba
157 10/25/11 U.N. General Assembly Again Condemns U.S. Embargo of Cuba
87 07/21/11 Blogging in Havana
87A 12/05/11 Comment: Yoani Sanchez Named One of Top 100 “Global Thinkers”
87B 01/06/12 Yoani Sanchez Pleas to Brazilian President To Help Her Get Out of Cuba
87C 01/26/12 Comment: Brazil Grants Visa to Cuban Blogger
87D 01/31/12 Comment: Brazil’s President Has No Comment on Whether Cuban Should Grant an Exit Visa to Cuban Blogger
87E 04/22/12 Comment: Yoani’s Unending Dream of Leaving Cuba
190 12/30/11 The Cuban Revolution and Religion
191 01/01/12 International Law Regarding Freedom of Religion
193 01/05/12 U.S. Government’s Opinions on Religious Freedom in Cuba
193A 03/21/12 Comment: U.S. Commission on International Religious Fredom’s New Report on Cuba
194 01/08/12 Cuban Religious Freedom According to the U.S. Commission on Assistance to a Free Cuba
239 04/04/12 Cuban Protestant Leader: Cuban Religious Freedom
    El Salvador
42 05/22/11 The Sanctuary Movement Case
44 05/24/11 Becoming a Pro Bono Asylum Lawyer
45 05/25/11 My Pilgrimage to El Salvador, April 1989
135 10/05/11 Archbishop Oscar Romero, A Saint for All People and All Time
136 10/06/11 Oscar Romero’s Opposition
137 10/07/11 Oscar Romero’s Last Homily
138 10/08/11 Oscar Romero’s Assassination
139 10/09/11 Oscar Romero’s Funeral
140 10/10/11 Oscar Romero’s Tomb
141 10/11/11 Litigation Against Conspirators in the Assassination of Oscar Romero
143 10/13/11 The Oscar Romero Assassination Case in the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
144 10/14/11 Remembering Oscar Romero in Music
146 10/15/11 Remembering Oscar Romero in Film
147 10/16/11 Remembering Oscar Romero in Art
148 10/17/11 Remembering Oscar Romero in Books
150 10/18/11 Remembering Oscar Romero at Westminster Abbey
152 10/20/11 Annual Commemorations of Oscar Romero’s Life
186 12/25/11 Merry Christmas!
176 12/12/11 The Four American Churchwomen of El Salvador
177 12/14/11 The December 1980 Murders of the Four American Churchwomen in El Salvador
179 12/16/11 Non-Judicial Investigations of the 1980 Murders of the Four Churchwomen in El Salvador
181 12/18/11 Salvadoran Judicial Investigation and Criminal Prosecution for the 1980 Murders of the Four Churchwomen
182 12/19/11 The Salvadoran Truth Commission’s Investigation of the 1980 Murders of the Four Churchwomen
183 12/20/11 TVPA Lawsuit in U.S. Federal Court over the 1980 Murders of the American Churchwomen
184 12/21/11 Pilgrimage to American Churchwomen Sites in El Salvador
55 06/02/11 International Criminal Justice: The Salvadoran Murders of the Jesuit Priests
57 06/07/11 International Criminal Justice: Salvadoran Military’s Attempted Cover-Up of Its Committing the Murders of the Jesuit Priests
58 06/08/11 International Criminal Justice: Salvadoran Criminal Prosecution of the Murders of the Jesuit Priests
59 06/09/11 International Criminal Justice: The Jesuits Case in The Truth Commission for El Salvador
61 06/11/11 International Criminal Justice: El Salvador’s General Amnesty Law and Its Impact on the Jesuits Case
63 06/14/11 El Salvador’s General Amnesty Law in U.S. Federal Courts
65 06/16/11 The Current Controversy Over El Salvador’s General Amnesty Law  and Supreme Court
62 06/13/11 International Criminal Justice: The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights’ Case Regarding the Jesuit Priests
166 11/23/11 Developments in El Salvador Cases before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
64 06/15/11 International Criminal Justice: Spanish Court’s Case Regarding the Salvadoran Murders of the Jesuit Priests
53 05/31/11 International Criminal Justice: Spanish Court Issues Criminal Arrest Warrants for Salvadoran Murders of Jesuit Priests
124 08/26/11 International Criminal Justice: Developments in Spanish Court’s Case Regarding the Salvadoran Murders of the Jesuit Priests
171 12/03/11 Spain Requests Extradition of Suspects in Jesuits Case
171A 02/12/12 Comment: Ex-Salvadoran Military Officer Indicted for Alleged Violations of U.S. Immigration Laws
171B 05/10/12 Comment: El Salvador Denies Spain’s Request for Extradition of Salvadorans for Killing of Jesuits
129 09/02/11 Memory and Human Rights: Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula
159 11/11/11 Former Salvadoran Generals Held Liable by U.S. Courts for $54.6 Million for Failure To Stop Torture
214 02/24/12 Former Salvadoran Military Officer Is Determined To Have Assisted in Torture and Murder
160 11/13/11 Former Salvadoran Vice-Minister of Defense Held Liable by U.S. Courts for $6 Million for Torture and Extrajudicial Killing
224 03/11/12 The 1981 El Mozote Massacre in El Salvador
224A 04/24/12 Comment: Inter-American Court of Human Rights Considers El Mozote Case
    Human Rights Treaties & U.N. Human Rights Council
168 11/29/11 The Multilateral Treaty Against Torture
169 12/01/11 U.S. Ratification of the Multilateral Treaty Against Torture
170 12/03/11 Supplement to Multilateral Treaty Against Torture
172 12/05/11 U.S. First Report to Committee Against Torture
174 12/08/11 U.S. Second Report to Committee Against Torture
191 01/01/12 International Law Regarding Freedom of Religion
199 01/21/12 Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Issues Important Decision on Judicial Independence
200 01/21/12 Spain Invokes Universal Jurisdiction for three Criminal Cases Against U.S. Officials and Soldiers
201 01/23/12 Spain’s Criminal Case Over Alleged U.S. Torture of Detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
201A 02/09/12 Comment: Details of U.S. Torture of Guantanamo Detainee Provided to Spanish Court
202 01/25/12 Spain’s Criminal Case Against Authors of U.S. Legal Memoranda Allegedly Justifying Torture
211 02/18/12 The Persistence of the Inquisition
229 03/25/12 The U.N. Human Rights Council
229A 03/27/12 Comment: Israel Suspends Relationship with U.N. Human Rights Council
230 03/27/12 U.N. Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review of the United States’ Human Rights Record
236 04/01/12 Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Decides Guantanamo Bay Detainee’s Case Against U.S. Is Admissible on the Merits
234 03/31/12 Methods of Enforcing International Human Rights Norms
250 04/24/12 U.S. Established Atrocities Prevention Board
    International Criminal Justice
22 04/26/11 International Criminal Justice: Introduction
47 05/27/11 International Criminal Justice: Mladic To Face Charges at ICTY
54 06/01/11 International Criminal Justice: Mladic Update
54A 05/17/12 Comment: Trial of Former Bosnian Serb Military Commander Starts
54B 05/18/12 Comment: Mladic Tial Delayed
67 06/18/11 International Criminal Justice: Winding Down Two Ad Hoc Criminal Tribunals
67A 12/19/11 Comment: Continued Problems in Winding Down Ad Hoc Criminal Tribunals
81 07/04/11 International Criminal Justice: Libya, Sudan, Rwanda and Serbia Developments
48 05/28/11 International Criminal Justice: The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals
118 08/20/11 International Criminal Justice: Other International Criminal Tribunals
251 04/26/12 Former President of Liberia Convicted of Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes
251A 05/17/12 Comment: Charles Taylor’s Sentencing Hearing
252 04/27/12 Reactions to Charles Taylor’s Conviction
252A 04/29/12 Comment: Additional Reactions to Conviction of Charles Taylor
252B 05/09/12 Comment: Another Criticism of the Charles Taylor Conviction
71 06/22/11 International Criminal Justice: U.S. Reportedly Failed To Detain Rwandan Indictee of Spanish Court
173 12/06/11 Universal Jurisdiction for the Most Serious Crimes
200 01/21/12 Spain Invokes Universal Jurisdiction for Three Criminal Cases Against U.S. Officials and Soldiers
201 01/23/12 Spain’s Criminal Case Over Alleged U.S. Torture of Detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
201A 02/09/12 Comment: Details of U.S. Torture of Guantanamo Bay Detainee Submitted to Spanish Court
202 01/25/12 Spain’s Criminal Case Against Authors of U.S. Legal Memoranda Allegedly Justifying Torture
203 01/28/12 Spain’s Criminal Case Over Alleged U.S. Killing of Spanish Journalist in Iraq
204 01/31/12 Alleged Interference with Spanish Judicial Process by U.S. and Spanish Officials
205 02/07/12 Spain’s Criminal Cases Against Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzon
206 02/09/12 Judge Garzon Convicted in Case Involving Bugging of Attorney-Client Communications
207 02/10/12 Reactions to Judge Garzon’s Conviction
208 02/11/12 Reactions to Spanish Criminal Cases Against Judge Baltasar Garzon
209 02/13/12 Dismissal of Criminal Case Against Judge Garzon
210 02/14/12 Commentary on Spanish Criminal Cases Against Judge Garzon
213 02/21/12 Update on Reactions to Spanish Criminal Cases Against Judge Garzon
213A 02/23/12 Comment: Further Developments in Garzon Criminal Cases
218 02/29/12 Dismissal of Spanish Criminal Case Against Judge Baltasar Garzon Over Franco-Era Investigation
235 04/01/12 Garzon Calls for Spanish Truth Commission Regarding Franco Regime’s Crimes
237 04/02/12 Are International Criminal Tribunals Successful?
    International Criminal Court
24 04/28/11 The International Criminal Court: Introduction
29 05/11/11 The International Criminal Court and the Clinton Administration
30 05/12/11 The International Criminal Court and the G. W. Bush Administration
31 05/13/11 The International Criminal Court and the Obama Administration
32 05/15/11 The International Criminal Court: The Crime of Aggression
25 04/28/11 The International Criminal Court: Investigations and Prosecutions
122 08/24/11 International Criminal Court: ICC’s First Trial To End This Week
227 03/20/12 International Criminal Court’s First Conviction
117 08/19/11 International Criminal Court: Protection of Witnesses
66 06/17/11 International Criminal Court: ICC Prosecutor Updates U.N. Security Council on Sudan (Darfur)
66A 12/20/11 Comment: ICC Prosecutor Updates U.N. Security Council on Investigation of Sudan (Darfur)
163 11/18/11 International Criminal Court: Recent Developments in Other ICC Investigations and Cases
163A 11/20/11 Comment: U.S. Military Forces to Remain in Uganda
163B 12/02/11 Comment: ICC Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrant for Sudanese Official
163C 12/02/11 Comment: Former Ivory Cost President in ICC Custody
163D 04/30/12 Comment: U.S. Military Forces Hunt for Joseph Kony
27 05/08/11 The International Criminal Court: Libya Investigation Status
10 04/08/11 Former U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Supports U.N. Security Council on Libya
33 05/16/11 The International Criminal Court: Three Libyan Arrest Warrants Sought
35 05/17/11 The International Criminal Court: Investigation of Gang-Rape in Libya
75 06/27/11 The International Criminal Court: Issuance of Libyan Arrest Warrants and Other Developments
81 07/04/11 International Criminal Justice: Libya, Sudan, Rwanda and Serbia Developments
120 08/22/11 International Criminal Court: Potential Arrests of Three Libyan Suspects
130 09/09/11 International Criminal Court: ICC Prosecutor Seeking INTERPOL Red Notice for Gaddafi
162 11/16/11 International Criminal Court: Recent Developments in ICC’s Libyan Investigation and Cases
162A 11/19/11 Comment: Saif Al-Islam Qaddafi Is Arrested
162B 11/20/11 Comment: Abdullah al-Senussi Arrested
162C 11/21/11 Comment: Options for Trials of Seif Qaddifi and Senussi
162D 11/22/11 Comment: ICC Prosecutor and Deputy Prosecutor in Libya To Discuss Future Trials
162E 11/23/11 Comment: ICC Prosecutor Reports on Libyan Discussions
162F 11/24/11 Comment: ICC Pre-Trial Chamber Disagrees with ICC Prosecutor Over Libyan Trials
162G 01/09/12 Comment: Saif Qaddafi Still in Custody in Libya
162H 01/18/12 Comment: Unresolved Issues for Any Attempt by Libya To Prosecute Two Individuals under ICC Arrest Warrants
162I 05/01/12 Comment: Libya Asks ICC To Allow Libya To Investigate and Prosecute the Two Libyans under ICC Arrest Warrants
68 06/18/11 International Criminal Court: Possible U.N. Security Council Referral of Syrian Human Rights Abuses to ICC
164 11/20/11 International Criminal Court: Recent Developments in Proposed ICC Investigations
164A 12/02/11 Comment: U.N. Human Rights Commissioner Urges U.N. Security Council To Refer Syrian Situation  to ICC
164B 12/14/11 Comment: U.N. Human Rights Commissioner Calls for Security Council Referral of Syria to ICC
43 05/23/11 International Criminal Court: Prosecutor Seeks To Open Investigation of Ivory Coast
134 10/03/11 International Criminal Court: Investigation of Ivory Coast Is Authorized
72 06/23/11 International Criminal Court: Basics of Its Upcoming Judicial Election
73 06/24/11 International Criminal Court: Specified and Recommended Qualifications for ICC Judges
74 06/25/11 International Criminal Court: Its Upcoming Prosecutor Election
156 10/25/11 International Criminal Court: Four People Recommended for Election as ICC Prosecutor
165 11/22/11 International Criminal Court: New States Parties, Judges and Prosecutor
165A 11/28/11 Comment: List of Possible New ICC Prosecutor Is Narrowed to Two People
165B 12/01/11 Comment: Consensus on New ICC Prosecutor
178 12/15/11 International Criminal Court: New ICC Prosecutor Promises To Work To End Impunity for Worst Human Rights Violators
180 12/17/11 International Criminal Court: Six New Judges Elected
222 03/09/12 International Criminal Court’s New Judges Take Office
228 03/22/12 International Criminal Court: Other Recent Developments
228A 03/24/12 Comment: African Union Military Action Against the Lord’s Resistance Army
232 03/29/12 International Criminal Court and Victims
240 04/07/12 International Criminal Court: More Developments
240A 04/07/12 Comment: Libya To Defy ICC Order To Turn OverGaddafi to ICC
240B 04/10/12 Comment: Speedy Libyan Trial for Seif-al Qaddafi
248 04/23/12 International Criminal Court Launches 10th Anniversary Website
80 07/02/11 Supporting International Criminal Justice and the International Criminal Court
    Refugee & Asylum Law
82 07/07/11 Refugee and Asylum Law: Pre-Modern Era
83 07/09/11 Refugee and Asylum Law: Modern Era
85 07/10/11 Refugee and Asylum Law: Office of U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees
233 03/30/12 World of Refugees
    Alien Tort Statute & Torture Victims Protection Act
153 10/21/11 The Alien Tort Statute, 1789-1979
154 10/23/11 U.S. Circuit Court’s 1980 Decision Validates Use of Alien Tort Statute To Hold Foreign Human Rights Violators Accountable
155 10/25/11 The Alien Tort Statute, 1980-2004
158 11/09/11 Alien Tort Statute Interpreted by U.S. Supreme Court in 2004
141 10/11/11 Litigation Against Conspirators in the Assassination of Oscar Romero
159 11/11/11 Former Salvadoran Generals Held Liable by U.S. Courts for $54.6 Million for Failure To Stop Torture
160 11/13/11 Former Salvadoran Vice-Minister of Defense Held Liable by U.S. Courts for $6 Million for Torture and Extrajudicial Killing
214 02/24/12 Former Salvadoran Military Officer Is Determined To Have Assisted in Torture and Murder
161 11/14/11 The Alien Tort Statute, 2004-Present
175 12/10/11 The Torture Victims Protection Act
183 12/ 20/11 TVPA Lawsuit in U.S. Federal Court Over the Murders of the American Churchwomen
189 12/29/11 Former President of Mexico Is Sued in U.S. Federal Court for Alleged Human Rights Violations
189A 01/10/12 Comment: Former President of Mexico’s Dismissal Motion
84 07/09/11 Alien Tort Statute: Important Cases Heading to U.S. Supreme Court
149 10/17/11 U.S. Supreme Court To Hear Cases Challenging Whether Corporations Can Be Held Liable for Aiding and Abetting Foreign Human Rights Violations
215 02/25/12 Procedural Background for U.S. Supreme Court Argument in Kiobel on Corporate Liability for Foreign Human Rights Violations
216 02/26/12 Second Circuit’s Decision in Kiobel Rejecting Corporate Liability for Assisting Foreign Human Rights Violations
217 02/26/12 U.S. Supreme Court to Consider Another Case Regarding Corporate Liability for Assisting torture and Extrajudicial Killing
219 03/01/12 U.S. Supreme Court Hints That It Will Decide That Corporations Are Not Liable Under the Torture Victims Protection Act
220 03/02/12 U.S. Supreme Court Hears Case That May Decide If Corporations Are Liable Under the Alien Tort Statute
223 03/10/12 U.S. Supreme Court Orders Rehearing in Kiobel Case
241 04/09/12 Netherlands Court Awards Monetary Damages to Palestinian for Libyan Torture
241A 04/18/12 Comment: Libyans Sue Former U.K. Foreign Minister over Alleged Complicity in Libyan Torture
245 04/19/12 Legal Entities Not Liable under the Torture Victims Protection Act
245A 04/20/12 Comment: Human Rights Group Calls for Congress To Amend the TVPA To Subject Organizations to Liability
255 05/04/12 Federal Appellate Court Grants Immunity to Author of Legal Memoranda Regarding U.S. Detention and Interrogation of Suspects in the “War on Terrorism”
255A 05/09/12 Comment: More Criticism of Ninth Circuit’s Decision in Case Against Author of Legal Memoranda Regarding U.S. Treatment and Interrogation of Detainees
167 11/26/11 Important Sovereign Immunities Case

 

 

 



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