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Piercing Secret State War Crimes: Maximizing Accountability in the ICC Russian Investigation
Spencer M. Perry (JD '23) is a Berkeley Law student pursuing a career in international criminal law as a federal prosecutor. Before law...
BJIL
Apr 12, 202329 min read


Smart Contract Arbitration Model: A Solution for Consumer Disputes Globally
Manavendra Gupta is a 2023 LL.M. candidate at Berkeley Law. The average consumer often experiences a power imbalance when embroiled in...
BJIL
Apr 8, 20233 min read


Customary Status of the International Seabed Authority: The US Perspective
About the Author: Mr. Mayank Jain is a 3rd year B.A. LL.B (Hons.) student at O.P. Jindal Global University. Image by Official U.S. Navy...
BJIL
Apr 3, 20236 min read


Dancing in the Dark: Examining TikTok's National Security Risks
About the Author: Kosha Doshi is a fourth-year B.A LL.B (Hons.) student at Symbiosis Law School in Pune, India. Her primary areas of...
BJIL
Mar 27, 20235 min read


Animals vs. Walls: The Effects of Border Barriers on Animal Populations
Alex MacLennan (J.D. Candidate, Class of 2024) is a contributor. His interests include international and comparative law, US and foreign...
BJIL
Mar 17, 20236 min read


Does Dobbs Put the United States in Violation of its International Human Rights Obligations?
Meredith Sullivan (J.D. Candidate, Class of 2025) is a contributor. Her interests include human rights, tech policy, and international...
BJIL
Feb 24, 20238 min read


Answering the Call to Prosecute Syrian Sexual Violence War Crimes in Sweden
Lessons Learned from the Anwar R. Prosecution in Germany Spencer M. Perry (JD '23) is a Berkeley Law student pursuing a career in...
BJIL
Feb 20, 202311 min read


Discrimination against Children with Intellectual Disabilities in Requesting Euthanasia in Colombia
David Enrique Garzón Garcia is an LL.M. candidate at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law and a guest contributor to...
BJIL
Nov 30, 20227 min read


Martial Law During Time of War - An International Law View
About the author: Dr. Srikant Parthasarathy is a Professor of International Law. Image by Julia Rekamie available here. Martial law, as...
BJIL
Nov 28, 20224 min read


Charting Transgender Rights on the International Human Rights Map
Shivani Dewalla is a guest contributor to Travaux. She is currently an LL.M. candidate at the University of California, Berkeley, School...
BJIL
Nov 25, 20223 min read


Is ILO’s Recognition of the Fundamental Right to a Safe and Healthy Working Environment Enough?
About the author: Tushar Krishna is a penultimate student at West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata. His deep...
BJIL
Nov 18, 20226 min read


Are Astronauts Employees Too? In Search for a Labor Law for Outer Space
About the author: Rohit Gupta is a final-year law student at the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata. Any ...
BJIL
Nov 18, 20226 min read


The Need for U.S. International Cooperation in Regulating Digital Assets
Amanda Colding (J.D. Candidate, Class of 2024) is a contributing editor. Her interests include private-sector international law, human...
BJIL
Nov 12, 20228 min read


Poland's Constitutional Court and its (Un)Constitutional Ruling on EU's Rule of law
About the author: Sarthak Gupta is an undergraduate law student at the Institute of Law, Nirma University, India. He is a staff writer...
BJIL
Nov 4, 20228 min read


Self-Defense - a Carte Blanche for Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Violations?
About the author: Priyal Sepaha is an LLM graduate from the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights (2021-22)....
BJIL
Nov 2, 20225 min read


European Integration on Life Alert: Multi-speed Europe Revisited
Weifeng Yang (J.D. Candidate, Class of 2025) is a contributor. His interests include administrative law, European Union law, and...
BJIL
Oct 31, 20226 min read


Iran and Internet Shutdowns: Does International Law Have an Answer?
Meredith Sullivan (J.D. Candidate, Class of 2025) is a contributor to BJIL. Her interests include human rights, tech policy, and...
BJIL
Oct 24, 20227 min read


Russia-Ukraine Dispute and Third-Party Intervention in ICJ: What to Expect?
Dr. Atul Alexander is an Assistant Professor of Law at the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS), Kolkata, and...
BJIL
Oct 24, 20227 min read


UNCLOS Verdict on South China Sea – Lessons for India?
Pratyush Singh is a third year student of the B.A. LL.B (Hons.) programme at National Law School of India University, Bangalore. Image by...
BJIL
Oct 18, 20226 min read


Climate Injustice in the Pakistan Floods and the Role of International Law
Sohaima Khilji (J.D. Candidate, Class of 2025) is a contributor. Her interests include human rights, international law, and tech law....
BJIL
Oct 17, 20224 min read
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