A/Professor Int Law @UWALawSchool. President @genocidestudies. Volunteer @RedCrossAU. Visiting scholar @UofMHRC
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Jan 26 • 83 tweets • 10 min read
It's time for the announcement of the ruling in the #SouthAfrica v #Israel #ICJ #GenCon case. I will be live tweeting in this thread. Also follow @MollyQuell @AdHaque110 @Alonso_GD @juliettemm @MarkKersten @TaraVanHo @janethanderson @vdbergstephanie icj-cij.org/multimedia-liv…
You can access the #ICJ livestream on UN Web TV. #intLaw webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1u/k…
Mar 7, 2022 • 38 tweets • 31 min read
#ICJ Prelim Measures hearing #Ukraine v #Russia#Genocide Convention begins. Camera lingers on the Russia table, which is notably empty... #intlaw#ICJ Pres makes clear RF was immediately notifed of the filings, & RF ambassador to NL has indicated RF will not participate in the proceedings.
Mar 3, 2022 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
If you are a student & would like a reference from one of your professors 🧵: 1. ASK THEM FIRST if they are will & able to do it. Do not assume.
2. Send them an email w/request. Remind them of who you are (what did you study under that professor).
Let's discuss the absurdity of #academia promotions. I'm going to do a thread of every level of 'approval' required for someone to get a promotion in #academia, just to point out how ridiculous & burdensome the process is.
But first, before the approvals, an extensive application must be written, that takes hrs & hrs of an academic's time. After that, it gets sent off for the first approval...
Dec 11, 2019 • 123 tweets • 132 min read
Day 2 #Gambia v #Myanmar#ICJ begins, w/#ASSK up first. She declares #genocide is a crime, applied by #ICTR to #Rwanda but not to #Kosovo or #Croatia by #ICTY or #ICJ, because of a lack of dolus specialis.
Gambia has put fwd 'Incomplete & misleading factual picture'. Situation in #Rahkine is 'complex & not easy to fathom'. (same rhetoric as we have heard for years)
