international law

Restoring the Balance Between Security and Justice, a Response

David Glazier
November 20, 2008 02:50

The following article is posted from the JURIST-Forum, "A National Security Court: Restoring the Balance Between Security and Justice." Although I very much enjoyed reading Professor Leila Nadya Sadat's recent JURIST Forum op-ed Restoring America's Rights Record, I respectfully disagree...The...

Black Holes and the Law: This is the End

Paul Horwitz
November 18, 2008 03:11

Immunity for intergovernmental organizations may, in general, be benign. Applied to CERN, however, I find it troubling. Unlike most intergovernmental organizations, CERN is engaged in a category of activities – even putting black holes aside – that clearly qualifies as “abnormally dangerous” and “ul...

Batman, Turkey Sues Warner Bros.

November 17, 2008 00:03

It’s not the first time a city or location is suing for intellectual property in its name.  But it’s probably the first time a major blockbuster has been the target of the lawsuit. The city of Batman, located in eastern Turkey, is named after the river by the same name that flows into ...

Batman, Turkey Sues Warner Bros.

November 16, 2008 23:58

It’s not the first time a city or location is suing for intellectual property in its name.  But it’s probably the first time a major blockbuster has been the target of the lawsuit. The city of Batman, located in eastern Turkey, is named after the river by the same name that flows into ...

November Events

November 14, 2008 21:07

Asia Pacific Consultation on Refugee Rights, Kuala Lumpur, 20-21 November 2008 [access] - Organized by Forum Asia. Beyond Humanitarianism in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Washington, DC, 19 November 2008 [access] - Public event organized by the U.S. Institute of Peace. Causes of...