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Important, but probably under most people's radar:
The Inter American Court of Human Rights has issued an advisory opinion on care work, both paid and unpaid (currently only available in Spanish).
@minmaxsunt.bsky.social - this will be of interest to you, I think.
As I wrote last year in @justsecurity.org, Israel’s pager attack in Lebanon violated the law of war.
www.justsecurity.org/103184/amend...
It's that time of the year again folks, get your nerd hat on
06.08.2025 15:41 — 👍 23 🔁 5 💬 2 📌 0Great to welcome our new PhD and LLM candidates to the UTS Faculty of Law this week. Their work will make a great contribution on human rights, feminist theory, disability, First Nations, and social justice all close to @utsintlaw.bsky.social's heart.
30.07.2025 02:07 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This is a problem w/ #genocide. States (& other entities) wait until people die before they call it. But genocide is a process that starts long before the dying. My book details this process & why we should focus on all the genocide crimes, not just 'killing'. www.routledge.com/From-Discrim...
29.07.2025 02:24 — 👍 13 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1Niche post, while reading ICJ oral submissions: no one, not even the US counsel, seems to mention the 'rules based international order' before the ICJ. It's 'international law' all down the line. Make of *that* what you will.
28.07.2025 05:06 — 👍 14 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 1@utsintlaw.bsky.social Dr Kathryn Greenman, quizmaster @anzsil.org #ANZSIL2025 administering a ferociously tricky IL quiz
03.07.2025 22:07 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0@utsintlaw.bsky.social's members and friends in sunny Canberra #ANZSIL25
03.07.2025 03:27 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Phoebe Okowa giving an excellent Kirby Lecture on climate change obligations and the forthcoming ICJ Advisory Op #ANZSIL2025 @anzsil.org
03.07.2025 00:05 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Dr Alex Grey from @utsintlaw.bsky.social has new research out on Indigenous language use in Australia's parliaments. Full text is open access (DOI 10.1080/07268602.2025.2503862) & enjoy this blog with bonus content! www.languageonthemove.com/making-lingu... (Thanks @languageonthemove.bsky.social)
02.07.2025 00:49 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0A graphic depiction of a blind-folded Justitia with a scale and a sword as the logo of the "Outstanding Women of International, European and Constitutional Law" project
For July's portrait of "Outstanding Women", ALENA SCHRÖDER tells the story of Cecilia Medina Quiroga.
A Chilean lawyer, judge, and professor, she fought for women’s rights – notably in the IACtHR's historic “Cotton Field Femicide” case over which she presided.
verfassungsblog.de/outstanding-...
@utsintlaw.bsky.social's academics and PhDs are at #ANZSIL this week, talking about TWAIL perspective on deep seabed mining, Ecuador's claim to Antarctica, histories of risk and due diligence in IL, and feeding the San Fran conference on International Organization.
01.07.2025 10:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Book Review II of The African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement: The Development of a Rules-Based Trading Order by Konstantinos D. Magliveras
www.afronomicslaw.org/category/ana...
Book Review I of The African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement: The Development of a Rules-Based Trading Order - The Problem of Protectionism in Africa by Emmanuel Opoku Awuku
www.afronomicslaw.org/category/ana...
“Australia must stand firm in its support for a rules-based order and reject any US requests for military aid”
Completely agree with my colleague Prof Don Rothwell.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I had the honour of being featured in an episode of my friend Suren Manukyan's podcast, Unfiltered History, discussing the history of international criminal law. This link is in English; Armenian version available soon. Hopefully of use to non-lawyers & #intlaw students. youtu.be/JKHj0hdd9Gw?...
19.06.2025 01:58 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Does the Australian government have a duty to repatriate citizens and permanent residents stuck in Iran and Israel? Thomas Mulder, @reginajefferies.bsky.social and I explain what international law says ... theconversation.com/australian-c...
19.06.2025 01:35 — 👍 4 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0Now available open access, including contributions by @utsintlaw.bsky.social's Colin Hawes 'Developing a Hybrid Chinese-International E-Commerce Platform Ecosystem'
www.cambridge.org/au/universit...
Dig! @astra.bsky.social interviews @ryannliebenthal.bsky.social, @chenjerai.bsky.social, @millennialdebt.bsky.social on Ryann's Burdened: Student Debt and the Making of an American Crisis. How we got individualized student debt instead of socialized higher ed for all. thedigradio.com/podcast/stud...
17.06.2025 21:08 — 👍 43 🔁 16 💬 0 📌 2Book cover of Race and the Question of Palestine Edited by Lana Tatour and Ronit Lentin
Race and the Question of Palestine is an essay collection that explores how race operates as a technology of power and colonial rule, a political and economic structure, a set of legal and discursive practices, and a classificatory system.
www.sup.org/books/middle...
@fleurjohns.bsky.social on Trump and Consular Internationalism
17.06.2025 22:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Decades on from the Royal Commission, why are Indigenous people still dying in custody? UTS Law's Thalia Anthony and Eddie Cubillo:
theconversation.com/decades-on-f...
UTS Int Law's Colin Hawes comments on the Port of Darwin Controversy in @theconversation.com
Port of Darwin’s struggling Chinese leaseholder may welcome an Australian buy-out theconversation.com/port-of-darw...