Leaders, Exile, and the Dilemmas of International Justice
By Daniel Krcmaric. Exile has long offered a way for unpopular leaders to step down without facing punishment…
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Where Do Ousted Dictators Go?
By Daniel Krcmaric and Abel Escribà-Folch. A dramatic scene unfolded in Gambia on Saturday night, January 21. Longtime…
The Politics of Inclusion in the DRC
Guest post by Jay Benson. Recent weeks have seen an outburst of protests in the Democratic Republic of…
Bashir’s Visit
By Will H. Moore Sudanese President Omar al Bashir’s recent visit to, and from, South Africa raises interesting…
The (Conditional) Effectiveness of International Human Rights Courts
Guest post by Jillienne Haglund On March 10th, the International Peace Institute (IPI), along with the Permanent Mission…
Amnesty, the ICC and Complications with the Dominic Ongwen Case
Guest post by Cyanne E. Loyle Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) commander, Dominic Ongwen, surrendered to U.S. forces in…
Senate Report on Torture Seems Unlikely to Lead to Greater Accountability
By Leslie Vinjamuri The executive summary of the US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence’s report on torture, released…
The North Korean Paper Trail
By Leslie Vinjamuri Last Tuesday, a United Nations General Assembly committee condemned North Korea for its appalling human rights…
Is the International Criminal Court Following the Flag in Mali?
By Leslie Vinjamuri Only five days after the French launched a military attack on Islamic militants in Mali’s Northern…
Friday Puzzler: The Striking Absence of Grey Hair
By Barbara F. Walter Readers should excuse my somewhat frivolous post. I just finished my 40th lecture of…