Julian Huertas
julianhuertas.bsky.social
Julian Huertas
@julianhuertas.bsky.social
Democratic Backsliding, Human Rights, International Courts | PhD (SJD), University of Toronto @UofTLaw. Formerly @ColumbiaLaw. He/him.
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My forthcoming paper, ‘Consolidating Democracy and Preventing Backslide: Two Approaches to Authoritarian Challenges Developed by the Inter-American Court,’ will be published in the Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, Volume 64, 2026. I’ve posted an SSRN draft: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
October 30, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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Okay my little #ProcedureGoblin babes let's get on it, ICJ Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of Climate Change thread starts here! 🧵
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media.tenor.com
July 23, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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The Interamerican Court of Human Rights is the Hippie Court of international law (and I love it)
"This is the first time that an international court has explicitly recognized nature as a subject of rights." 🌱

ECAB AMOR VÁZQUEZ & THERESA AMOR-JÜRGENSSEN on the IACtHR’s recognition of nature’s legal personality in its recent climate advisory opinion. 🌏⚖️

verfassungsblog.de/the-bloom-of...
July 18, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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Anyone who’s been paying attention to the news knows that the intl order is undergoing dramatic change.

Now, after years of seemingly trying to preserve (or at least give lip service to) the old ways of doing business, the US is openly accelerating—and itself an agent for—disruptive change. 1/ 🧶
February 19, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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NGOs and individual experts, including Citizen Lab's @rondeibert.bsky.social, @noura.bsky.social, @penney.bsky.social, and Kate Robertson, urge Canada to reject the UN's draft Convention against Cybercrime in an open letter to @melaniejolycan.bsky.social, Hon Dominic LeBlanc & Hon Arif Virani.
December 12, 2024 at 4:38 PM
First… tweet(?) on this app.
It's official. I'm a doctor 🎓
November 11, 2024 at 5:02 AM