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„The world must set standards to curb resort to weapons with wide-area effects where many civilians are at risk.“ http://owl.li/GBW3x
@anticorruption condemned the arrest of Navalny and now he’s been arrested again. When will the intimidation stop? http://www.transparency.org/news/pressrelease/transparency_international_condemns_speedy_sentencing_of_civil_society_acti …
Thank you Vova and the rest of the @NewcasterTV staff. You all did a great job and service tonight. #Manezhka
U.S. Should Call for Dismissal of Case Against #Bahrain Human Rights Defender Mohammed Al Maskati | Human Right http://www.humanrightsfirst.org/press-release/us-should-call-dismissal-case-against-bahrain-human-rights-defender-mohammed-al …
Breaking: Arab group decided that voting on the Palestinian draft resolution is today at 5 pm. #Securitycouncil
Hundreds of inmates being held at a prison in #Homs, in central #Syria, are on hunger strike to demand their release http://owl.li/GBkDx
Iran is getting away with murder in Syria — my @TheAtlantic post on the subject: http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/12/iran-getting-away-with-murder/384095/?single_page=true …
P. Slezkine on HRW’s origins-responses on the @HumanityJ blog next week from @SteveHopgood, @KenRoth and @BartDSutter http://www.humanityjournal.net/issue-5-3/from-helsinki-to-human-rights-watch-how-an-american-cold-war-monitoring-group-became-an-international-human-rights-institution/ …
Eric Posner calls human rights treaties utopian and ineffective. Kenneth Roth says they set boundaries for behavior http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2014/12/28/have-human-rights-treaties-failed?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=c-column-top-span-region®ion=c-column-top-span-region&WT.nav=c-column-top-span-region …
The Washington Post’s gloomy take on the International Criminal Court http://wpo.st/ZuVz
„China’s approach to international law is driving the US and ASEAN into a ‘juridical alliance‘.“ | The Diplomat http://thediplomat.com/2014/12/international-law-and-the-south-china-sea/ …
Latest symposium on AJIL Unbound: „Reflections on Customary International Law“ + Open Call for new CIL submissions: http://www.asil.org/ajilunbound
#Turkey granting new rights & benefits to #refugees from #Syria http://nyti.ms/1txrdw9
#ChildNotWife a campaign to protect young Syrian girls from exploitation. #SpeakUp4SyrianChildren #Syria
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