Kjersti Lohne
@kjerstilohne.bsky.social
Professor in Criminology at University of Oslo | Research Professor at PRIO
My U.N. Commission’s Finding: Israel Is Committing Genocide www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/o...
Opinion | My U.N. Commission’s Finding: Israel Is Committing Genocide
www.nytimes.com
September 16, 2025 at 6:01 PM
My U.N. Commission’s Finding: Israel Is Committing Genocide www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/o...
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In an @ejiltalk.bsky.social article, @kjerstilohne.bsky.social of @prioresearch.bsky.social reflects on her recent LSI article stressing the need for a more global understanding of legal mobilization as key to defending political liberalism during times of crisis: www.ejiltalk.org/lawyers-and-...
Rescaling the Legal Complex: Lawyers and the Resilience of the Liberal International Order | Law & Social Inquiry | Cambridge Core
Rescaling the Legal Complex: Lawyers and the Resilience of the Liberal International Order
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May 28, 2025 at 3:48 PM
In an @ejiltalk.bsky.social article, @kjerstilohne.bsky.social of @prioresearch.bsky.social reflects on her recent LSI article stressing the need for a more global understanding of legal mobilization as key to defending political liberalism during times of crisis: www.ejiltalk.org/lawyers-and-...
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Interesting discussions at #LSACHICAGO2025 . Those around, we are arranging a roundtable discussion on our upcoming edited book crime, justice & foreign affairs on Saturday at 10am! @kjerstilohne.bsky.social
May 22, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Interesting discussions at #LSACHICAGO2025 . Those around, we are arranging a roundtable discussion on our upcoming edited book crime, justice & foreign affairs on Saturday at 10am! @kjerstilohne.bsky.social
Wow! Gratulerer så mye @stianoby.bsky.social - veldig fortjent!
May 20, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Wow! Gratulerer så mye @stianoby.bsky.social - veldig fortjent!
Great piece by @itamann.bsky.social (and the past years I've grown increasingly fascinated by octopuses too)
verfassungsblog.de/in-the-grave...
verfassungsblog.de/in-the-grave...
In the Graveyard of International Law
verfassungsblog.de
May 20, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Great piece by @itamann.bsky.social (and the past years I've grown increasingly fascinated by octopuses too)
verfassungsblog.de/in-the-grave...
verfassungsblog.de/in-the-grave...
New publication out! In times of political crisis and attacks against the foundations of political #liberalism, can we put our trust in #lawyers and other legal occupations to fight for our #freedoms when they are under #attack? See my review essay of the #legalcomplex in Law & Social Inquiry
Rescaling the Legal Complex: Lawyers and the Resilience of the Liberal International Order | Law & Social Inquiry | Cambridge Core
Rescaling the Legal Complex: Lawyers and the Resilience of the Liberal International Order
www.cambridge.org
May 20, 2025 at 7:59 AM
New publication out! In times of political crisis and attacks against the foundations of political #liberalism, can we put our trust in #lawyers and other legal occupations to fight for our #freedoms when they are under #attack? See my review essay of the #legalcomplex in Law & Social Inquiry
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UN Relief Chief calls on Security Council to act decisively to prevent genocide in Gaza
www.unocha.org/news/un-reli...
www.unocha.org/news/un-reli...
UN Relief Chief calls on Security Council to act decisively to prevent genocide in Gaza
Briefing to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation and the protection of aid workers in Gaza by Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for
www.unocha.org
May 13, 2025 at 8:35 PM
UN Relief Chief calls on Security Council to act decisively to prevent genocide in Gaza
www.unocha.org/news/un-reli...
www.unocha.org/news/un-reli...
Read my long review of the beautifully written, meticulously researched and thoughtful book "Informers Up Close: Stories from Communist Prague (OUP) written by Mark Drumbl and Barbora Hola - out now in Law & Social Inquiry. #transitionaljustice #informers
The Ordinary, Liminal Lives of Informants in Participatory Dictatorships: Lessons for Transitional Justice | Law & Social Inquiry | Cambridge Core
The Ordinary, Liminal Lives of Informants in Participatory Dictatorships: Lessons for Transitional Justice - Volume 50 Issue 1
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April 29, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Read my long review of the beautifully written, meticulously researched and thoughtful book "Informers Up Close: Stories from Communist Prague (OUP) written by Mark Drumbl and Barbora Hola - out now in Law & Social Inquiry. #transitionaljustice #informers
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Free Rumeysa Ozturk! Never Again for ANYONE!
March 27, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Free Rumeysa Ozturk! Never Again for ANYONE!
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Tent City Rising at Guantánamo Bay
These are the first independent images to emerge from the migrant operation that the Trump administration has begun at the Navy base.
These are the first independent images to emerge from the migrant operation that the Trump administration has begun at the Navy base.
Tent City Rising at Guantánamo Bay
These are the first independent images to emerge from the migrant operation that the Trump administration has begun at the Navy base.
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Tent City Rising at Guantánamo Bay
These are the first independent images to emerge from the migrant operation that the Trump administration has begun at the Navy base.
These are the first independent images to emerge from the migrant operation that the Trump administration has begun at the Navy base.
Reposted by Kjersti Lohne
Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the prisoner at Guantánamo Bay who is accused of plotting the Sept. 11 attacks, has agreed to never disclose secret aspects of his torture by the CIA if he is allowed to plead guilty rather than face a death-penalty trial. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/u...
Sept. 11 Plea Deal Includes Lifetime Gag Order on C.I.A. Torture Secrets
The clause is included in a disputed plea agreement between a Pentagon official and the man accused of planning the attacks that killed 3,000 people.
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the prisoner at Guantánamo Bay who is accused of plotting the Sept. 11 attacks, has agreed to never disclose secret aspects of his torture by the CIA if he is allowed to plead guilty rather than face a death-penalty trial. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/u...
Very interesting discussion on possible ways forward after today's sanctions against the ICC, incl prosecute Trump for obstruction of justice and implement EU blocking statute against US sanctions
Interesting discussion (article is from 7 days ago) on EU Blocking Statute as a response to US sanctions on the ICC - www.middleeasteye.net/news/trump-i...
February 7, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Very interesting discussion on possible ways forward after today's sanctions against the ICC, incl prosecute Trump for obstruction of justice and implement EU blocking statute against US sanctions
One week left of this Call for Papers on Crime, Justice and Foreign Policy: Towards a Criminology of Foreign Affairs
www.jus.uio.no/ikrs/english...
@randisolhjell.bsky.social #criminology #foreignpolicy #internationalrelations
www.jus.uio.no/ikrs/english...
@randisolhjell.bsky.social #criminology #foreignpolicy #internationalrelations
Call for papers for edited book by JustExports-members
- Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law (IKRS)
The editors are Kjersti Lohne, Randi Solhjell and Katrine Antonsen from the University of Oslo.
www.jus.uio.no
February 7, 2025 at 9:28 AM
One week left of this Call for Papers on Crime, Justice and Foreign Policy: Towards a Criminology of Foreign Affairs
www.jus.uio.no/ikrs/english...
@randisolhjell.bsky.social #criminology #foreignpolicy #internationalrelations
www.jus.uio.no/ikrs/english...
@randisolhjell.bsky.social #criminology #foreignpolicy #internationalrelations
Denne ble - dessverre ikke så overraskende - med ett veldig aktuell igjen: skriver om USAs kommende sanksjoner mot #ICC her
@aftenposten.no
@aftenposten.no
Skriver i @aftenposten.no i dag om hvordan #ICC risikerer å kollapse: www.aftenposten.no/meninger/kro...
Den internasjonale straffedomstolen risikerer å kollapse
Stemningen i Haag er lettere panisk.
www.aftenposten.no
February 6, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Denne ble - dessverre ikke så overraskende - med ett veldig aktuell igjen: skriver om USAs kommende sanksjoner mot #ICC her
@aftenposten.no
@aftenposten.no
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Currently the ICC still has active Twitter (X) and Facebook accounts. I wonder how much longer for, either through choice or otherwise.
February 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Currently the ICC still has active Twitter (X) and Facebook accounts. I wonder how much longer for, either through choice or otherwise.
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Take the time to read this important analysis. We are in exactly the situation that laws, Constitutin and basic common sense should prevent. And yet.
www.techdirt.com/2025/02/05/t...
www.techdirt.com/2025/02/05/t...
The 24-Hour Reality Check: Musk’s Impossible Power Grab And America’s Crisis
There are twenty-four hours in a day. This isn’t a matter of political opinion or technological disruption—it’s as immutable as the fact that two plus two equals four. No amount of geni…
www.techdirt.com
February 6, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Take the time to read this important analysis. We are in exactly the situation that laws, Constitutin and basic common sense should prevent. And yet.
www.techdirt.com/2025/02/05/t...
www.techdirt.com/2025/02/05/t...
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Imagine you were the richest man in the world. You could have anything you wanted, go anywhere you wished, do whatever took you fancy. How would you spend your weekend? Depriving the poorest people in the world of food and healthcare and boasting about it?
February 5, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Imagine you were the richest man in the world. You could have anything you wanted, go anywhere you wished, do whatever took you fancy. How would you spend your weekend? Depriving the poorest people in the world of food and healthcare and boasting about it?
And here we go…
www.reuters.com/world/trump-...
www.reuters.com/world/trump-...
Trump to impose sanctions on International Criminal Court
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Thursday to sanction the International Criminal Court for targeting the United States and its allies, such as Israel, a White House official said.
www.reuters.com
February 6, 2025 at 7:07 PM
And here we go…
www.reuters.com/world/trump-...
www.reuters.com/world/trump-...
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Please consider and circulate the following Call for Papers to our forthcoming edited book “Crime, Justice, and Foreign Policy: Towards a Criminology of Foreign Affairs” ⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️
We are looking for contributions from around the world 🌍 @kjerstilohne.bsky.social
We are looking for contributions from around the world 🌍 @kjerstilohne.bsky.social
December 21, 2024 at 4:52 AM
Please consider and circulate the following Call for Papers to our forthcoming edited book “Crime, Justice, and Foreign Policy: Towards a Criminology of Foreign Affairs” ⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️
We are looking for contributions from around the world 🌍 @kjerstilohne.bsky.social
We are looking for contributions from around the world 🌍 @kjerstilohne.bsky.social
Skriver i @aftenposten.no i dag om hvordan #ICC risikerer å kollapse: www.aftenposten.no/meninger/kro...
Den internasjonale straffedomstolen risikerer å kollapse
Stemningen i Haag er lettere panisk.
www.aftenposten.no
December 18, 2024 at 9:32 AM
Skriver i @aftenposten.no i dag om hvordan #ICC risikerer å kollapse: www.aftenposten.no/meninger/kro...
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Biden’s legacy 🤦🏻♂️
🇺🇸 is set to enact legislation broadly sanctioning the ICC, its staff, and persons & organisations cooperating or engaging with the Court in connection with any investigations involving US officials or those of its allies. This is expected to happen even before Trump takes office. #ASP23
December 5, 2024 at 1:52 PM
Biden’s legacy 🤦🏻♂️
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William Schabas: "I am neither a guru nor a judge. The courts will make a ruling, political bodies will decide in time. But I would say: There is a very strong case for arguing that Israel’s response constitutes the crime of genocide." #Gaza #GazaGenocide
December 1, 2024 at 9:31 PM
William Schabas: "I am neither a guru nor a judge. The courts will make a ruling, political bodies will decide in time. But I would say: There is a very strong case for arguing that Israel’s response constitutes the crime of genocide." #Gaza #GazaGenocide
My first post here: Finally - some justice for Palestinians! A BIG day for international criminal justice - speaking truth to (big) power(s). A necessary and courageous move by the Court! #ICC #internationaljustice #warcrimes #crimesagainsthumanity
www.icc-cpi.int/news/situati...
www.icc-cpi.int/news/situati...
Situation in the State of Palestine: ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I rejects the State of Israel’s challenges to jurisdiction and issues warrants of arrest for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant
Today, on 21 November 2024, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (‘Court’), in its composition for the Situation in the State of Palestine, unanimously issued two decisions rejectin...
www.icc-cpi.int
November 21, 2024 at 1:42 PM
My first post here: Finally - some justice for Palestinians! A BIG day for international criminal justice - speaking truth to (big) power(s). A necessary and courageous move by the Court! #ICC #internationaljustice #warcrimes #crimesagainsthumanity
www.icc-cpi.int/news/situati...
www.icc-cpi.int/news/situati...