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A Portrait of Shtetl Life http://goo.gl/fb/18ghN
„Humanitarian access without the needed services and supplies is meaningless” said @JdeMaioICRC, ICRC head of delegation in Israel & the OT
.@LotteLeicht1 zu Deutschland, Palästina und dem #IStGH http://m.hrw.org/node/130340
Supreme Court hears arguments in Jerusalem passport case http://bit.ly/1Ee3Qsz
Israel Cabinet approves law enabling easier conversions to Judaism http://bit.ly/1tA2u8d
„#Israel is one of the very few state parties that denies the extra territorial applicability of the #ICCPR“ #HRCtte http://www.jpost.com/Arab-Israeli-Conflict/UNHRC-to-Israel-Probe-Gaza-start-working-on-settler-evacuations-380400 …
Zivotofsky and the Disaggregated State http://opiniojuris.org/2014/11/03/zivotofsky-disaggregated-state/ … #SCOTUS
There are now 430,059 people internally displaced in Ukraine http://glpo.st/1vCJnHe
Alabama will vote today on constitutional amdmt banning certain foreign judgments and foreign laws http://s.al.com/OZ5NTDI via @aldotcom
The International Law Commission’s Second Report on the Identification of Customary International Law http://legal.un.org/ilc/documentation/english/a_cn4_672.pdf …
.@UNRWA’s @PKraehenbuehl: To ignore the reality of #Palestine refugees is a risk the region & world cannot take. http://goo.gl/JSM1eu
Zivitofsky v. Kerry: Justices display „dinner party knowledge“ of foreign affairs, by @Dahlialithwick http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/supreme_court_dispatches/2014/11/supreme_court_zivitofsky_v_kerry_case_can_a_u_s_passport_call_jerusalem.html … #SCOTUS
Zivotofsky and the Disaggregated State http://opiniojuris.org/2014/11/03/zivotofsky-disaggregated-state/ … #SCOTUS
.@adamliptak on today’s #SCOTUS argument in Jerusalem passport case http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/04/us/politics/justices-consider-status-of-jerusalem-for-us-passports.html?partner=rss&emc=rss … // transcript here http://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/13-628_fe9g.pdf …
Argument recap RT@ReutersLegal: U.S. Supreme Court divided on Jerusalem passport case http://reut.rs/1wYPKca by @lawrencehurley #SCOTUS
Scalia almost co-counsel for petitioner, at points. Seemed clearly on the side of allowing folks to self-identify and list Israel. #SCOTUS
Chemerinsky on Jerusalem passport case as a vehicle for constraining presidential power http://gu.com/p/43xdk/stw #SCOTUS
„Does International Law Matter?“ – @deviatar reflects on the US government’s actions and positions (@humanrights1st) http://justsecurity.org/16999/international-law-matter/
#SCOTUS decision on #Jerusalem could further destabilize Middle East writes @adctweets on @TheHill: http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/judicial/222492-zivotofsky-v-kerry-decision-could-further-destabilize-mideast …
RT@EVKontorovich: Why did no foreign countries file amicus briefs in #Zivotofsky? http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/?p=15612 … #SCOTUS
Key reason why Jerusalem passport statute passes #SCOTUS test: passports will say „Israel“, not „Jerusalem, Israel“ http://opiniojuris.org/2014/10/31/three-reasons-jerusalem-passport-statute-survives-zivotofsky/ …
New on ERRC Blog: My passport and who I am: http://www.errc.org/blog/my-passport-and-who-i-am/33 …
Three Reasons Why Jerusalem Passport Statute Survives #SCOTUS Review http://opiniojuris.org/2014/10/31/three-reasons-jerusalem-passport-statute-survives-zivotofsky/ …
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