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North Korea’s Troop Deployment in the Russian War of Aggression against Ukraine: The DPRK as a Principal or as an Accomplice?
Reporting over the past few weeks has confirmed the presence of thousands of North Korean troops…
Two Case Studies of Clandestine Operations, Attribution and Functional Immunity for Ordinary Crimes
In this post, I want to briefly analyze two recent high-profile developments. The first is the mass prisoner exchange (if that’s the right term) between Russia and Western…
Cossacks, Pussy Riot, and the Attribution of Conduct: A Comment on Verzilov v. Russia
On 29 August, a Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights delivered its judgment in Verzilov and others v. Russia (no. 25276/15). This is…
Possible Implications of the Dutch MH17 Judgment for the Netherlands’ Inter-State Case before the ECtHR
On 17 July 2014, Malaysia Airlines flight 17 (MH17) from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was shot down above eastern Ukraine, resulting in the death of all 298 persons…
EJIL: The Podcast! Episode 12 – “No Licence to Kill”
In this episode, Marko Milanovic, Philippa Webb and I discuss the legal issues that arise from targeted killings conducted by states outside their territory. We begin with a…
Attribution, Jurisdiction, Discrimination, Decapitation: A Comment on Makuchyan and Minasyan v. Azerbaijan and Hungary
You know how, every once in a while, you read a case that has everything? I mean really everything? Great facts. Grisly facts even, for those so inclined…
Mistake of Fact in Putative Self-Defence Against Cyber Attacks
I am glad that Marko has taken on the task of tackling the issue of mistakes of fact in international law, as I completely agree that it…
A Disappointing End of the Road for the Mothers of Srebrenica Litigation in the Netherlands
On Friday, the Dutch Supreme Court issued its final decision in the Mothers of Srebrenica litigation regarding the acts and omissions of the Dutch battalion (Dutchbat) of U.N.
Attribution of Naval Mine Strikes in International Law
On Thursday, June 13, two ships were damaged within forty-five minutes by (current evidence suggests) limpet mines, while transiting the Gulf of Oman at the mouth of the…