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Elies van Sliedregt
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Prof, would-be yogi, enthusiastic cook. Interests: law, politics, academia.
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Het internationale recht is niet voor iedereen gelijk, waarschuwt hoogleraar Elies van Sliedregt. Kleine vissen staan wel voor het Internationaal Strafhof, terwijl machtige spelers vervolging ontlopen. In gesprek met FTM vertelt Sliedregt hoe macht, recht en verantwoordelijkheid elkaar raken.
Hoogleraar internationaal strafrecht: ‘Probeer maar eens een zaak tegen het Israëlische leger aan te spannen’
Als het Westerse landen niet uitkomt, doen zij te weinig om oorlogsmisdrijven te voorkomen. De genocide in Gaza maakt dat pijnlijk duidelijk, zegt hoogleraar internationaal strafrecht Elies van Sliedr...
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November 9, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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Yes, where is our outcry? Fear is not a viable guide these days. Thank you @isafei.bsky.social verfassungsblog.de/where-is-our...
Where Is Our Outcry?
verfassungsblog.de
February 19, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Today, senior legal experts of the European Commission, the European External Action Service, the Council of Europe, Ukraine and 37 States laid down the legal foundations for the establishment of a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine.
February 4, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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Legislation to sanction #ICC over arrest warrants against allies (#Netanyahu) primed to move next week. thehill.com/policy/defen...
January 7, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Briefly back on X to track a particular story. Gosh it is such a cesspit
December 13, 2024 at 11:55 AM
“I’m speaking in the name of IDF commanders who are operating in the northern strip,” Mr. Yaalon told the Reshet Bet radio station….They reached out to me expressing fear about what’s happening there…At the end of the day, they’re perpetrating war crimes”

www.nytimes.com/2024/12/01/w...
Former Defense Minister Accuses Israel of Committing War Crimes in Gaza
The comments by Moshe Yaalon were swiftly denied and condemned by allies of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, who said that they would hurt the country and help its enemies.
www.nytimes.com
December 1, 2024 at 5:24 PM
The wonderful Roxanna Dehaghani opening the launch conference on Vulnerability and Criminal Justice at Tilburg Law School

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@thevulnaccused.bsky.social
November 29, 2024 at 9:58 AM
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Israeli judge Theodor Meron (1930), who presided over the first genocide trials at a UN tribunal, supports #ICC investigations in #Gaza: “working towards a world without holocausts”. www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/law/in... By @jiabrahams.bsky.social @prospectmagazine.co.uk
‘A world with no holocausts’: The Shoah survivor backing ICC prosecutions
Theodor Meron, who oversaw the world’s first genocide trials, advised the International Criminal Court on pursuing arrest warrants for crimes in Israe...
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
November 29, 2024 at 6:56 AM
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I just leave this here.....
November 27, 2024 at 12:18 PM
Is it just me or are Xmas trees and lights up earlier than normal? An attempt to keep the big bad world outside 🎄
November 29, 2024 at 7:35 AM
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This position, which is contrary to the ICC's own jurisprudence, would immunize Putin as well.
This is a big deal. France changed its position on immunity in order to secure Lebanon ceasefire deal. now arguing that Netanyahu (indirectly also Al-Bashir and Aung Hlaing) has immunity against ICC prosecutions.
www.lemonde.fr/en/internati...
November 27, 2024 at 2:22 PM
Such good news Leila!
Exhausted and thrilled. 16 years of work … only 4 more to go! Thanks to all who made this miracle happen #CAHTreatyNow
November 26, 2024 at 5:16 PM
Demo against budget costs #highereducation #woinactie
November 25, 2024 at 3:16 PM
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Along with the arrest warrants issued for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant, the #ICC pre-trial Chamber also rejected #Isreal's challenge to the jurisdiction of the court.
Here is the decision www.icc-cpi.int/sites/defaul...
November 21, 2024 at 12:29 PM
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ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu & Gallant
www.icc-cpi.int/news/situati...

& for Deif (only 1 of 3 Hamas suspects whose death has not been confirmed)
www.icc-cpi.int/news/situati...

Here is my explainer from May (when the prosecutor requested warrants):
www.justsecurity.org/95864/intern...
Nuts & Bolts of Int’l Criminal Court Arrest Warrant Applications for Senior Israeli Officials and Hamas Leaders
Leading expert discusses key dimensions of the International Criminal Court Prosecutor's application for arrest warrants in Israel-Hamas war.
www.justsecurity.org
November 21, 2024 at 12:32 PM
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If you are in NL, if you've been educated in its high education system, or you want your kids to be, or you just want to continue benefitting from this incredible societal good, come JOIN US, support the protests on the 25th in TheHague. Please share! #HogerOnderwijs #Nederland #DenHaag #TheHague
Oproep voor de verplaatste nationale demonstratie tegen de bezuinigingen op het Hoger Onderwijs.
Ook een oproep aan bedrijven en maatschappelijke organisaties die deze bezuinigingen een slecht idee vinden, om dit luid en duidelijk kenbaar te maken. 1/
woinactie.blogspot.com/2024/11/steu...
Steun ons in strijd voor hoger onderwijs!
WOinActie is een beweging van studenten en medewerkers en maakt zich sterk voor de universiteit en haar toekomst.
woinactie.blogspot.com
November 17, 2024 at 8:34 AM
My first post on Bluesky ☺️ Looking for old friends and new ones in int’l law, criminal law and int’l criminal law
November 16, 2024 at 6:20 PM