Gerhard Kemp
@gerhardkempicl.bsky.social
Professor of Law, UWE Bristol, UK; Institute for Justice & Reconciliation, Cape Town. #internationalcriminallaw
Gaza was “too controversial” for faculty seminars, “too sensitive” to discuss. The tide is turning, now, but it is noted 👇🏼
May 20, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Gaza was “too controversial” for faculty seminars, “too sensitive” to discuss. The tide is turning, now, but it is noted 👇🏼
On this 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, I’m reminded of readings to (re)read; to remember. And the Irving Judgment, because Holocaust denial, the denial of any genocide, is a grave moral wrong. Never Again.
January 27, 2025 at 5:05 PM
On this 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, I’m reminded of readings to (re)read; to remember. And the Irving Judgment, because Holocaust denial, the denial of any genocide, is a grave moral wrong. Never Again.
I wish for all a peaceful festive season, a Merry Christmas for those who celebrate, and an end to the genocide in Gaza and an end to all wars & atrocities everywhere. Peace & justice in 2025.
December 24, 2024 at 3:21 PM
I wish for all a peaceful festive season, a Merry Christmas for those who celebrate, and an end to the genocide in Gaza and an end to all wars & atrocities everywhere. Peace & justice in 2025.
Great to see old & new friends at the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR) in Cape Town. IJR is doing important post-atrocity & post-conflict justice work in several African countries. www.ijr.org.za
December 5, 2024 at 11:10 AM
Great to see old & new friends at the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR) in Cape Town. IJR is doing important post-atrocity & post-conflict justice work in several African countries. www.ijr.org.za
Back in South Africa for a few weeks. Time to reflect on an intensive week in London engaging with officials & parliamentarians on UK’s international law obligations re #Palestine. Thinking with Arundhati Roy’s texts. There’s an urge in the West to let history begin on 7/10/23…A.R. quoting Berger…
November 17, 2024 at 7:37 PM
Back in South Africa for a few weeks. Time to reflect on an intensive week in London engaging with officials & parliamentarians on UK’s international law obligations re #Palestine. Thinking with Arundhati Roy’s texts. There’s an urge in the West to let history begin on 7/10/23…A.R. quoting Berger…
A productive week in London with Itay Epshtain, Zaha Hassan & Victor Kattan. We were hosted by Amnesty International UK & had the opportunity to engage with senior UK Gov officials & MPs re implementation of #ICJ AO on #Palestine & related int. law matters.
November 14, 2024 at 5:48 PM
A productive week in London with Itay Epshtain, Zaha Hassan & Victor Kattan. We were hosted by Amnesty International UK & had the opportunity to engage with senior UK Gov officials & MPs re implementation of #ICJ AO on #Palestine & related int. law matters.
I was honoured tb part of this great panel tonight hosted by Amnesty International & ICJP in London. Engaging audience; important discussions; pertinent issues raised; much work to do!
November 12, 2024 at 10:57 PM
I was honoured tb part of this great panel tonight hosted by Amnesty International & ICJP in London. Engaging audience; important discussions; pertinent issues raised; much work to do!
I am participating in the Winter Term of the Humboldt International Criminal Law Discussion Group in Berlin. Topic: “Prosecuting Apartheid” (13/12/23)
December 7, 2023 at 6:26 PM
I am participating in the Winter Term of the Humboldt International Criminal Law Discussion Group in Berlin. Topic: “Prosecuting Apartheid” (13/12/23)
Bristol sunset, view from the office
November 20, 2023 at 4:32 PM
Bristol sunset, view from the office
A good evening in Nottingham; enjoyed the performance by the Ukraine National Orchestra.
November 5, 2023 at 6:01 PM
A good evening in Nottingham; enjoyed the performance by the Ukraine National Orchestra.
About today…😁🇿🇦🏴
October 21, 2023 at 10:50 PM
About today…😁🇿🇦🏴
The inaugural/inevitable cat photo. (Mostly) serious posts from now on.
October 19, 2023 at 7:37 PM
The inaugural/inevitable cat photo. (Mostly) serious posts from now on.