Tianying Song
@tianyingsong.bsky.social
International lawyer, international criminal law, international humanitarian law, criminology of international crimes.
Research Fellow at Centre for International Law Research and Policy.
EUI alumna. Former ICRC legal officer.
Research Fellow at Centre for International Law Research and Policy.
EUI alumna. Former ICRC legal officer.
My new book 'Legal Construction of Common Humanity: Human Agency in a Cosmopolitan War Crimes Law' (www.toaep.org/ps-pdf/46-song) on ICL’s mobilizing force within a cosmopolitan community: how the law can (fail to) align motivations of both the global public and participants in war.#TOAEP#ICL
October 24, 2025 at 10:20 AM
My new book 'Legal Construction of Common Humanity: Human Agency in a Cosmopolitan War Crimes Law' (www.toaep.org/ps-pdf/46-song) on ICL’s mobilizing force within a cosmopolitan community: how the law can (fail to) align motivations of both the global public and participants in war.#TOAEP#ICL
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In view of the allegations against the ICC Chief Prosecutor & the role of the Independent Oversight Mechanism (IOM), I have updated the CLICC comment on Rome Statute article 112(4). I also think the Report of the Bureau, ICC-ASP/8/2, 15 April 2009 is worth a read.
cilrap-lexsitus.org/en/clicc/112...
cilrap-lexsitus.org/en/clicc/112...
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November 11, 2024 at 6:36 PM
In view of the allegations against the ICC Chief Prosecutor & the role of the Independent Oversight Mechanism (IOM), I have updated the CLICC comment on Rome Statute article 112(4). I also think the Report of the Bureau, ICC-ASP/8/2, 15 April 2009 is worth a read.
cilrap-lexsitus.org/en/clicc/112...
cilrap-lexsitus.org/en/clicc/112...
My article "The Ordinary Soldier in Military Organization: Is ICL Delusional About Human Agency?" just out in Journal of Intl Criminal Justice. It shows how particular social context undermines ICL’s fiction of human agency and its normative effect. doi.org/10.1093/jicj...
The Ordinary Soldier in Military Organization: Is International Criminal Law Delusional About Human Agency?
Abstract. Drawing on social psychology, this article raises seemingly counterintuitive questions about international criminal law’s assumptions of human ag
doi.org
November 21, 2024 at 8:25 AM
My article "The Ordinary Soldier in Military Organization: Is ICL Delusional About Human Agency?" just out in Journal of Intl Criminal Justice. It shows how particular social context undermines ICL’s fiction of human agency and its normative effect. doi.org/10.1093/jicj...