—Mark A. W. Deng, Law Lecturer, Charles Darwin University, Australia South Sudan’s First Vice-President, Dr Riek Machar Teny, is going through a fight that may ultimately
determine the fate of his political future in South Sudan. In March 2025, he was put under arrest for allegedly having instructed the White Army militia to attack [...]
As part of the second online symposium on recent developments in African private international law, we are pleased to present the sixth contribution, kindly prepared by
Theophilus Edwin Coleman (University at Buffalo School of Law, New York (USA) & Senior Research Associate, RCPILEC, University of Johannesburg, South Africa). [...]
Robert Post, Yale Law School, and Daniel Holt, Historical Office of the U.S. Senate, discuss the passage of the Judiciary Act of 1925 in this recording of a lecture sponsored
by the Supreme Court Historical Society. The American Historical Association hosts a Congressional Briefing on the history of vaccines on Wednesday, February 11, [...]
Emmanuel Macron promised to act as a pragmatic moderniser and bridge France’s traditional left-right divide. Yet as John Ryan argues, the failure of Macronism now risks destabilising
both France and … Continued [...]
On 8 February 2026, Portuguese voters will decide a presidential runoff between António José Seguro, backed by the Socialist Party, and André Ventura, leader of the far-right
Chega. The argument I advance here, however, is analytical rather than electoral: that this election crystallizes a confrontation between two models of democracy [...]
Cette série de conférences portera sur des ouvrages récents et incontournables qui sont alignés avec les thématiques de l’axe Droit, cyberjustice et cybersécurité.
Ainsi, pour cette deuxième édition du cercle de lecture de cette programmation, Félix Tréguer présentera son ouvrage Technopolice: La surveillance policière [...]
„Jetzt müssen Sie uns aber erst einmal erzählen, wie das auf Ihrer Demonstration so abgelaufen ist!“, fordert meine Kollegin den Kläger auf. „Denn Sie wissen ja, damit
kennen wir uns nicht aus. Wir als Richter dürfen ja nicht demonstrieren.“ „Was zur…?“, denke ich, und erinnere mich zurück an all die Demonstrationen, an [...]
“Before we go any further, you’ll have to tell us what actually happened at your demonstration,” my colleague instructs the claimant. “You know, that’s not something
we’re familiar with. We judges aren’t allowed to demonstrate.” “What on earth…?” I think, recalling all the demonstrations I’ve attended, without ever [...]
Buried in the recent Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) memorandum justifying the Trump administration’s use of force to capture President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela is a deeply
troubling assertion. The Justice Department’s OLC writes that the law of armed conflict (LOAC) “permits the death of … civilians directly participating in hostilities [...]
