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Diane Marie Amann
@dianemarieamann.bsky.social

⚖️ juriste ❘ laws of war & peace ❘ international law ❘ constitutional law & theory ❘ human & child rights ❘ legal history ❘ criminal justice ❘ she📍LDN https://dianemarieamann.com/

Diane Marie Amann is Regents' Professor of International Law and holds the Emily & Ernest Woodruff Chair in International Law at the University of Georgia School of Law. She has taught or visited at numerous other institutions; most recently, as Research Visitor at the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford Bonavero Institute of Human Rights and as Visiting Fellow at Exeter College, Oxford in fall 2024. .. more

Political science 66%
Law 11%

Congratulations, Beth — love the Marty Supreme yellow book+yellow sweater vibe
First signed copies of THE PAIN BROKERS at @barnesandnoble.com Athens! This story that I've held close since 2021 is in your hands now and out everywhere JAN 13.

It feels a little tender & terrifying to share it with the world. I hope that you fall in love with the people in it as I have. ❤️

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First signed copies of THE PAIN BROKERS at @barnesandnoble.com Athens! This story that I've held close since 2021 is in your hands now and out everywhere JAN 13.

It feels a little tender & terrifying to share it with the world. I hope that you fall in love with the people in it as I have. ❤️

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Brilliant piece by a brilliant graduate student. Fantastic writing, Abinash.

www.theindiaforum.in/culture/seei...
Seeing Cuttack
"The tenor of this city’s language was arranged carefully to suit a specific aural temperament that was a need for some; the colourful pastiche of the city was hidden. When the memory of a city is rec...
www.theindiaforum.in

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With public hearings in the Gambia v. Myanmar ICJ case beginning on Jan. 12, @adhaque.bsky.social argues that consideration of an inference of genocidal intent from a “pattern of conduct” is not exclusive of other sources of evidence to establish intent.

#ICJ #Myanmar #Rohingya #Genocide
Proving Genocide: Patterns of Conduct
In Gambia v. Myanmar, patterns of conduct remain one, but only one, vital source of evidence for inferring genocidal intent.
www.justsecurity.org

yes
Regarding United States Action in Venezuela
Regarding United States Action in Venezuela

details say 5:30 am AMS time... assume poster's 10 am correct?
"The military operation ... runs counter to the principle of non-use of force"

"The proliferation of violations of the [UN] Charter ... by States vested with responsibility as permanent members of the Security Council chips away at the very foundation of the international order"

as if the IRBO "rules" weren't already "more what you'd call guidelines than actual rules" of international law

ILBO > IRBO > guiding framework > ... ↙️

tired: "international rules-based order"

wired: "guiding framework"
Let me sum up the reaction of the German government:
International law applies when our enemies violate it, it’s that simple.

Great thread by Schona on state and I/O statements re VZ / US
Joint statement by Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Spain & Uruguay rejecting “military actions carried out unilaterally on Venezuelan territory, which contravene fundamental principles of int’l law…an extremely dangerous precedent for peace/regional security & puts the civilian population at risk.”

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Joint statement by Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Spain & Uruguay rejecting “military actions carried out unilaterally on Venezuelan territory, which contravene fundamental principles of int’l law…an extremely dangerous precedent for peace/regional security & puts the civilian population at risk.”
Let me sum up the reaction of the German government:
International law applies when our enemies violate it, it’s that simple.

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Spotted today on the Underground: a poem for our times.

light-ish period … radio drama, apparently, tho on audiobooks
Ní Aoláin, said she was “most profoundly concerned by the mass indefinite arbitrary detention of children ... premised on the alleged threat they pose to security and based on their – or their parents – alleged prior links to [IS].”

www.irishtimes.com/world/middle...
‘A black legal hole’: Europe criticised for leaving young citizens trapped in Syria
Western countries accused of washing their hands of their own citizens held in Syria
www.irishtimes.com

Resistance fighter who opens two-woman detective agency in London
Well, now I'm an English professor...
Well, now I'm an English professor...

moi aussi, and nice to see this response to the “an academic…” opening, as if

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Many middle power countries "gain from international stability and the observance of the rule of law and long-established norms, and see great power overreach as disruptive and threatening to an orderly system in which they can plan and thrive," writes global governance expert Esther Brimmer.
The State of Global Governance: Middle Powers and the Search for Stability
The rise of middle powers in recent decades has offered a counterweight to the strain created by the United States, China, and Russia in international affairs. But although middle powers challenge gr...
www.cfr.org

Is there a similar no-ai hack for Microsoft Word?

"Uninstalling" Copilot ... does not uninstall Copilot

"by the author of..."

Worth noting too the woman who inspired Moneypenny also focused on weightier stuff than shiny baubles

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@ugaschooloflaw.bsky.social Professor @dianemarieamann.bsky.social discussed her research on child-taking at a side event occurring during the 24th annual Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court, held in early December at The Hague in The Netherlands.

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Thanks to all who participated in and viewed our recent AJIL Explainer webinar series! You can watch all of AJIL's webinars here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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Meet the masterminds behind a criminal conspiracy that solicited over 100,000 women.

These men built an empire on women's pain—cold-calling victims, terrifying them about their pelvic mesh, then steering them to unnecessary surgeries they couldn't afford.
#TrueCrime #MassTorts

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@ugaschooloflaw.bsky.social Professor @dianemarieamann.bsky.social presented “International Military Tribunal Nuremberg 1945-1946,” an overview of the first post-World War II international criminal trial, at the @biicl.bsky.social in London.

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as it ever was

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“Child-Taking Justice and the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative,” an article by @ugaschooloflaw.bsky.social Professor @dianemarieamann.bsky.social, has just been published in the American Journal of International Law.

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