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International Law Observer
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A Blog dedicated to reports, commentary and the discussion of topical issues of Public International Law as well as EC/EU-law.
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Conclusion of the eighth session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute
The Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute concluded its eighth session on 26 November 2009. Among the more important results of the Assembly was the decision that the much anticipated review conference is to be held in Kampala, Uganda betwee...
Cambodia Tribunal Monitor
The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia this week heard the closing arguments in the trial of Kaing Guek Eav (alias Duch). For all those interested in learning more about the activities of the Chambers (past and present), have a look at ...
4th Biennial Conference of the ESIL
After the success of last year’s biennial meeting of the European Society of International Law in Heidelberg, Germany, the next event is being organized by the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge and will take plac...
Clip of the week on piracy and international law
This week’s video clip is an interesting summary of how international law applies to the fight against piracy. The clip shows Professor John Norton Moore, director at the Center for National Security Law at the University of Virginia School of ...
The Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers
1. Introduction The subject of the following article is the Report of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers (‘Report’) issued on 24 March 2009. The report was endorsed by the Human Rights Council (‘HRC’) during its ...
The Right to Development and Intellectual Property
Since the Senegalese jurist Keba M’baye first advanced it in 1972, the idea of a ”right to development” has been the focus of an extensive but largely theoretical debate. Jurists from the South enumerated the possible subjects and o...


Pretty interesting reading, thanks!
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