غرابة الأطوار تتزايد: كبلاد للعجائب، لاهاي تفوح نفاقاً
قمنا من قبل بالإشارة لظاهرة ممارسة بعض الدول لمفهوم تسليط العدالة الدولية على الغير و أستثناء أنفسهم منها. هذه الظاهرة تلازم المناداة بتدخل المحكمة الجنائية الدولية. و ما حدث هذا…
Curiouser and Curiouser: Hague Hypocrisy As Wonderland
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny We’ve noted previously the hammer-of-international-justice-for-thee-but-not-for-me phenomenon that seems to go hand in hand with pleas for International Criminal Court intervention, and this week has provided no exception…
Pay No Attention to the Aspiring Transnational Behemoth Behind the Curtain
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny Perhaps you’ve been concerned about the International Criminal Court because of the shamelessly selective enforcement of its purported mission. Or the rent-seeking tendencies hardwired into…
No Escape: How The International Criminal Court Will Impact the 2016 U.S. Presidential Race
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny Over at The Washington Times today Center for Freedom and Prosperity President Andrew F. Quinlan presents the International Criminal Court as Exhibit A in his case for why, despite the fact that…
المحكمة الجنائية الدولية تدخل إلى أكبر مستودع ذخيرة في العالم ملوحة بشعلة
كاتبا في موقع الديلي بيست، عدد أندرو نوفاك قائمة مقنعة من الأسباب التي توضح لم أن فلسطين «ليس من المرجح أن ترى نتائجا مترتبة على ملاحقة قضائية من [المحكمة الجنائية…
The ICC Runs Into the World’s Largest Powder House Waving A Torch
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny Over at the Daily Beast Andrew Novak lays out a persuasive list of reasons why Palestine is “unlikely to see results from an [International Criminal Court] prosecution for many years, if…
الواجهة المتهاوية: عجز المحكمة الجنائية الدولية يعطي الدول الأعضاء ذائعة الصيت مبررا للنظر بعيدا عنها
ما هو سوء الفهم الأكثر شيوعا فيما يتعلق المحكمة الجنائية الدولية؟ ببساطة: هو خطابها المتعالي الذي يمثل نهاية وليس وسيلة. بالتأكيد، أنصار المحكمة الأكثر صدقا قد يقولون أن المحكمة الجنائية…
The International Criminal Court As Weaponized Hobby Horse
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny Over in Australia “prominent barrister” Julian Burnside has come up with a plan to break, however briefly, the International Criminal Court’s monomaniacal fixation on Africans…by luring the the…
The Impotence Machine Roars to Life Again: The ICC and Boko Haram
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny In a scathing, disquieting op-ed marking the one year anniversary of the abduction of 276 Nigerian schoolgirls by Boko Haram terrorists Global Justice Center President Janet Benshoof pulls…
Crumbling Facade: ICC Impotence Gives High Profile Member States Wandering Eyes
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny The most common misperception regarding the International Criminal Court? Simple: That its lofty rhetoric represents an end rather than a means. Sure, the Court’s most…
Select Women Receive Opportunity to Fail Other Women (And Everyone Else)
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny A few weeks ago we noted the International Criminal Court had reaffirmed its commitment to fail women, but it seems the aspiring transnational behemoth continues to…
لماذا لن يتحول العالم إلى سلاح فى يدي محكمة الجنايات الدولية؟
هذه هي مقطتفات من مقدمة تقرير لوكالة انباء اسوسيتت بريس بشأن جنوب السودان: لقد حث قضاة في محكمة الجنايات الدولية مجلس الامن في الامم المتحدة “باجراء اللازم” للنظر في عدم…
Why the World Won’t Play Army for the ICC
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny Here is the opening paragraph of the AP’s latest report from the South Sudan beat: Judges at the International Criminal Court on Monday urged the U.N. Security Council to…
A Genocide the ICC Chooses to Ignore Is Still A Genocide
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny While restricting even stupid and/or counterproductive speech is not a great idea — isn’t it better to know what the ignorant are thinking and counter…
A Lose, Lose, Lose Proposition: The ICC & Palestine
By Shawn Macomber • Lawfare Tyranny Over at Foreign Affairs today Indiana University Maurer School of Law professor Timothy William Waters explores in disquieting detail the ways all involved parties — and many parties that would expressly…