Handle for #CILRAP’s departments and projects, including the Case Matrix Network and the publisher #TOAEP. See also @MortenBergsmo.

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Joined June 2015
‘Crimes Against Humanity and the Unity of Humankind’, #TOAEP policy brief No. 200 with M. Aksenova, @emilianobuis, Sergio Dellavalle, Richard J. Goldstone, David Luban, @NatiLuterstein, R. Rastan, Shahrzad Sabet, Narinder Singh and @Tianying_Song: toaep.org/pbs-pdf/200-uohk/. #PFICL
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‘Safeguarding Prosecutorial Independence and the Standing of the International Criminal Court: Article 46(1) Should Be Amended’, #CICJ Statement 7 (cicj.eu/statement-7/): The Assembly of States Parties of the @IntlCrimCourt must be properly equipped to protect the Court.
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The ongoing investigation into the ICC Prosecutor highlights a need that has been imminent for many years: a governance quality assurance exercise of the Assembly of States Parties. My policy brief for @_CMN_ and 🧵⤵️ 📍 toaep.org/pbs-pdf/202-jimene…
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👉🏼 It was an amazing event organized by #CILRAP in its beautiful bottega, where we had two days of enriching and insightful discussions to advance and strengthen the recognition of this collective interest, in the framework of our #PFICL project. 😊
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📣 It was a pleasure to participate, together with @NatiLuterstein and so many good friends, in an #CILRAP expert roundtable on *The Value of 'Unity of Humankind' in International Law Discourse* last week in beautiful Florence 🇮🇹.
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Link to #CILRAP Fellow Medha Damojipurapu's excellent new #TOAEP policy brief: toaep.org/pbs-pdf/180-damoji… (on an international law prohibition that she has systematically researched). #Islam_Accountability
Pleased to share my new policy brief: ‘The International Law Prohibition Against Transfer of Civilians into Occupied Territory: Western Sahara and Northern Cyprus’ (toaep.org/pbs-pdf/180-da…), published by #TOAEP. Huge thanks to @_CMN_ @MortenBergsmo @_AntonioAngotti @dvbais
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Invaluable new resource for both domestic and international actors: ‘Quality Control in Fraud and Corruption Investigations’ (eds. Willems, @carstenstahn, Frey and Angotti, 288 pp.), one-click open access (toaep.org/ps-pdf/39-qcfci). Note cilrap.org/quality-control. #TOAEP #CILRAP
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Dr. Song Tianying's award-winning monograph ‘Legal Construction of Common Humanity: Human Agency in a Cosmopolitan War Crimes Law’ on ICL’s mobilizing force: can it align motivations of both the global public and participants in war? toaep.org/ps-pdf/46-song. #TOAEP #CILRAP
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‘Facilitators and Strategic Interests in Yemen’s Multifaceted Proxy War’ (S. Gupta), ‘Legal Frameworks and Accountability in Southern Thailand’ (T. Chatinakrob), ‘Holding Boko Haram and Security Services Accountable’ (T. Osasona): toaep.org/pbs. #Islam_Accountability
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‘Preliminary Thoughts on the Argentine Universal Jurisdiction Case Against Aung San Suu Kyi’ (@DerekTonkinUK) and ‘Torkel Opsahl and Peace in Northern Ireland’ (@andyjpollak): #UniversalJurisdiction should not feed injustice (169); 168 on #TOAEP eponym (toaep.org/pbs).
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New #TOAEP policy briefs ‘On the Residual Functions of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of #Cambodia’ (Andre Kwok, No. 166) and ‘On the Rise of Universal Criminal Justice’ (Lucia Leontiev, 167): toaep.org/pbs. #ECCC #Legacy #KhmerRouge #AsianLaw #ASEAN #CILRAP
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In his ‘Assuring Integrity: Challenges in the ICC Independent Oversight Mechanism’, Dr. Ezequiel Jimenez explains why the legally-binding integrity standard must be at the centre of ICC State-Party oversight: toaep.org/pbs (No. 165). #IntegrityInJustice #TOAEP #CILRAP
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‘What Is Arakan? Territory, Historical Geography and the Ethno-National Dissent in Myanmar’s Rakhine State’ (by @LeiJacq) contextualizes fundamental challenges in #Rakhine as the #AA nears territorial control: toaep.org/pbs (No. 164). #Myanmar #Rohingya #TOAEP #CILRAP
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Four new policy briefs now available in #TOAEP’s thematic cluster on #Islam_Accountability at toaep.org/pbs: #Bangladesh (No. 160), #Mali (161), #Sudan (162) and #Indonesia (163) by insightful and diverse authors – more coming (always concise at four pages). #CILRAP
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Excellent #TOAEP policy brief by #CILRAP Research Fellow Dr. Song Tianying on the topical #AlHassan case before the #ICC: #Timbuktu, #Mali, #Islam_Accountability.
My reflections on the recently concluded Al Hassan case: "Selection of Cases or Selected by Cases: Prosecutorial Ecology and Agency in Al Hassan Before the ICC". How the OTP seeks survival and impact with limited prosecutorial opportunities? legal-tools.org/doc/2ywnfwhp…
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Thoughtful article by CILRAP Research Fellow, Dr. Song Tianying.
My article "The Ordinary Soldier in Military Organization: Is ICL Delusional About Human Agency?" just out in Journal of Intl Criminal Justice. It shows how particular social context undermines ICL’s fiction of human agency and its normative effect. doi.org/10.1093/jicj/mqae049
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At #TOAEP's toaep.org/pbs: 'Three Pivotal Norwegian Cases on Sámi Rights' (H.S. Lile), 'Towards an International Crime of Ecocide' (D. Bertram), 'Sudanese Despair and International Failure, 2003–2024: No Way Out?' (J.J. Savelsberg). #Islam_Accountability #Ecocide #ASP23
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‘Iran’s Crimes in the #Syrian Conflict’ (Malik al-Abdeh and @LarsHauch) and ‘Patterns of Core International Crimes in #Libya: Challenges to Accountability’ (@KathIliopoulos), two concise policy briefs at toaep.org/pbs. #Islam_Accountability #Iran #Syria #TOAEP #CILRAP
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CILRAP-CMN is delighted to share @CIGE_Duhok's Progress Report, which narrates their work investigating #ISIS crimes in Sinjar & Ninevah. @_CMN_ & GRC have engaged with CIGE since 2021 to strengthen their evidence management, analysis & outreach work. cige.gov.krd/?p=1868
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New #TOAEP policy brief ‘Universal Jurisdiction Under Threat of Hostage-Taking: Sweden’s Release of Iranian War Criminal Nouri’ by @Klamberg (toaep.org/pbs, No. 153, always concise at 4 pages): could hostage-taking end up neutralizing universal jurisdiction? #CILRAP
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