The Faculty of Law at the University of Ljubljana is organizing its 7th Responsibility to Protect in Theory and Practice Conference, which will take place on May 6 and 7th,
2025 at the Faculty of Law in Ljubljana. [...]
The Faculty of Law at the University of Ljubljana is organizing its 7th Responsibility to Protect in Theory and Practice Conference, which will take place on May 6 and 7th,
2025 at the Faculty of Law in Ljubljana. [...]
As reported in this AP piece, "[d]isgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who lied about his life story and defrauded donors, was sentenced Friday to over seven years in prison,
sobbing as he heard his punishment." Here is more: Santos, who pleaded guilty last summer to federal wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, appealed for mercy, [...]
As reported in this AP article, an "Alabama man who dropped his appeals and said he deserved to die for a 2010 rape and murder was executed Thursday evening, using his final
words to apologize to the woman he killed." Here is more: James Osgood, 55, was pronounced dead at 6:35 p.m. [...]
Written by Victoria Hélène Dintelmann (Heidelberg University) On February 14th and 15th, 2025, more than one hundred young academics gathered at Heidelberg University for
the 5th German Conference for Young Researchers in Private International Law to discuss the topic “Digital Transformation and Private International Law – Local [...]
This week, Sloan Speck (Colorado; Google Scholar) reviews a new work by Clint Wallace (South Carolina; Google Scholar) & Bret Wells (Houston; Google Scholar), The Past and
Future of Taxing "Incomes", 104 N.C. L. Rev. ___ (2025). The Supreme Court’s recent consideration of Moore v. [...]
In 2024, amidst social unrest, the French government banned TikTok in Kanaky-New Caledonia. In April 2025, the Council of State reviewed the ban. This post examines the implications
of the judgment through the lens of the legal doctrine on emergency powers – particularly its impact on the separation of powers – and situates it within the [...]
Verliert der US Supreme Court die Geduld mit Donald Trump? Das Urteil A.A.R.P. v. Trump vom 19. April 2025 könnte einen Wendepunkt in der Beziehung zwischen dem Gericht und
der Trump-Administration markieren – insbesondere mit Blick auf die Migrationspolitik. [...]
Is the U.S. Supreme Court losing patience with Donald Trump? A.A.R.P. v. Trump (April 19, 2025) may mark an important shift in the Supreme Court’s attitude toward Trump Administration
policies – immigration policies in particular. The justices, by a 7-2 vote, issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) forbidding the government from removing [...]
The Trump administration has dramatically retreated from the international order that the United States was instrumental in bringing into being. It abandoned the Paris Climate
Accord, the World Health Organization, and the United Nations Human Rights Council; it suspended funding for the World Trade Organization and the U.N. [...]
[First posted in AWOL 28 May 2022, updated 25 April 2025] [First posted in AWOL 28 May 2022, updated 25 April 2025] Interdisciplinary Egyptology Interdisciplinary
Egyptology (IntEg) is a peer-reviewed journal which reports on high-quality research that IntEgrates the study of ancient Egypt with other related disciplines. [...]