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Recent events in Sudan and the ICC: The Prosecutor v. Omar Al Bashir
Article by Naz Khan, ICC Jurisdiction In Resolution 1564, the UN Security Council (UNSC) requested the UN Secretary General to...

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Sep 14, 20194 min read


THE POLICY OF NON-REFOULEMENT IN CHANGING AMERICA.
Article by Mudit Burad and Yajat Bansal, A searing photograph of the sad discovery of a man and his 23-month-old daughter lay face down...

BJIL
Sep 14, 20195 min read


Keeping Pandora’s Box Open: Jus Cogens Norms and the Revision of the Theory of Sources
Photo Credit: United Nations Photo, Article by Christian Delev, Introduction The chief assembly point of scepticism in the international...

BJIL
Sep 6, 20195 min read


A System without Representation: Legal Rights for Activists in Myanmar
Picture taken from 2019 06 14 FCCT State of Myanmar, press briefing with activists Thinzar Shunlei Yi and Thet Swe Win, Article by Kelsey...

BJIL
Aug 31, 20194 min read


India’s Transgender Persons Bill: Deepening the Gender Apartheid Against Transgender Persons
Article by Barkha Dwivedi “There's power in naming yourself, in proclaiming to the world that this is who you are. Wielding this power is...
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Apr 21, 20195 min read


Revisiting the Squabble in Dispute Resolution Clause Between Bit And Investor-State Contracts
Article by Rishabha Meena The sole jurisdictional characteristic of the ICSID Tribunal (“ICSID Tribunal”) is the adjudication of a...
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Apr 21, 20195 min read


Yellow Vests Protest Stream of Donations for Notre-Dame Restoration & Neglect of Social Inequality
Article by Sheridan Choi As the world comes to terms with the devastation of the Notre-Dame de Paris, more than $1 billion has been...
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Apr 21, 20194 min read


Cybernationalism in the cards for India and Pakistan?
Article by Anind Umrao and Priyanka Preet Pulwama and escalating Cybernationalism It has been a month since the dastardly attack on the...
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Apr 14, 20195 min read


An Inventive Court: The International Criminal Court (THE ICC) and the Admissibility Test
Article by Andreas Chorakis Introduction Last week, the ICC rendered a decision on the admissibility challenge raised by the Defense of...
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Apr 14, 20196 min read


Sic Utere Principle Revisited: State Responsibility for Cross-Border Violence?
Article by Soheil Ghasemi Bojd Introduction On 13 February 2019, a suicide attack targeting the personnel affiliated with the Islamic...
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Apr 13, 20195 min read


Erdogan’s Long Arm into International Organizations: The Gülen Movement a Proscribed Organization
Article by Yasir Gökçe The Pakistani Supreme Court recently declared a group running secular educational institutions in Pakistan a...
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Apr 13, 20196 min read


Current Event: In the Midst of a Second Arab Spring
Article by Karin Bashir Almost a full decade has passed since the Arab Spring took place. It was a movement that inspired the world and...
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Apr 12, 20193 min read


Regulating Upside Arrangements: Hit or Miss? – An Indian Perspective
Article by Priya Gupta Private Equity Investment sector has been on the low since the last decade expect the recent revival of optimism...

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Apr 3, 20195 min read


Riesenfeld Symposium Special: REFLECTING ON MR. VELÁSQUEZ GÓMEZ’S KEYNOTE SPEECH
Article by Francesco Arreaga On March 1, 2019, Mr. Velásquez Gómez accepted the Stefan A. Riesenfeld Award at Berkeley Law, in...
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Mar 25, 20194 min read


Riesenfeld Symposium Special: Fireside Chat
Article by Sarang Shah Closing the 2019 Berkeley Journal of International Law (BJIL) Riesenfeld Symposium was a conversation between Leo...
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Mar 24, 20195 min read


Marine Noise Population Threatens Whale Populations: A Few International Solutions
Article by Alix Vadot Though the negative impacts of environmental pollution on people’s physical and mental health are well-known, noise...
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Mar 15, 20193 min read


International Women’s Day Celebrated Around the World
Article by Sheridan Choi On March 8th, thousands of people around the world celebrated International Women’s Day, a day that has...
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Mar 10, 20191 min read


Pakistan-India Tensions nearly boil over in disputed Kashmir
Article by Nick Reem On Thursday, tensions remained fraught in Kashmir, the disputed Himalayan region on the border between Pakistan and...
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Mar 9, 20191 min read


Riesenfeld Symposium Special: Global Trends in Anti-Corruption: What Experts Have to Say
Riesenfeld Symposium Panel Discussion Debrief by Alix Vadot On March 1st, 2019, the Berkeley Journal of International Law presented this...
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Mar 9, 20193 min read


Riesenfeld Symposium Special: Contact Corruption in FIFA
Article by Zay In what could be construed as a brazen acknowledgement of corruption’s structural embeddedness in the Fédération...
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Mar 3, 20194 min read
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