Critical Analysis: Ms. Y Tests Ireland’s Abortion Policy
November 2, 2014 Two years ago, the death of Savita Hallapanaver pushed the Irish Government into passing legislation regarding abortion that its own Supreme Court
Critical Analysis: Mexican and Central American Children Seeking Refuge in U.S.
November 1, 2014 The United States has caught more than 68,000 children crossing the United States border—primarily via the Rio Grande Valley into Texas—in the
Critical Analysis: Uruguay’s New Law to Legalize Marijuana
by Laura Brodie, Denver Journal of International Law and Policy November 1, 2014 On December 10, 2013, the country of Uruguay made headlines around the
Critical Analysis: Is Choosing to Die a Human Right?
October 31, 2014 As the world focuses on saving people from the Ebola epidemic, there is little focus on the push for the right to
Critical Analysis: Will the Crimes Against Humanity perpetrated in North Korea be prosecuted in the ICC?
October 28, 2014 Speaking before the UN General Assembly on Oct. 28, 2014, Marzuki Darusman, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in
Critical Analysis: Protesting China’s Pre-Approved Candidate List
October 20, 2014 Thousands of people in Hong Kong are protesting a decision by China’s top legislative committee that voters would be able to choose
Critical Analysis: North and South Korea’s Talks Working Towards Conflict Resolution
by Samantha Peaslee, Denver Journal of International Law and Policy October 19, 2014 In mid-October 2014, North and South Korea resumed talks at Panmunjom. While
Critical Analysis: Will al-Qaeda Rejoin Forces with ISIS?
by Casey Smartt, Denver Journal of International Law and Policy October 14, 2014 By now, most, if not all, world leaders have taken notice
Critical Analysis: The U.S. Immigration “Humanitarian Crisis” at Its Source
Here in the United States, there has been a recent uptick in news about the “humanitarian crisis” stemming from children migrating across Central America and
Critical Analysis: Determining the Boundaries of the Internet
Cloud Computing and Internet Surveillance Since the rise of the internet, lawmakers and courts have struggled to create legal rules for a computer network that
Oscar Pistorius Verdict: Judicial Criticism and Uncertain Sentencing
On September 12, South African paralympian Oscar Pistorius was found guilty of culpable homicide in the death of his girlfriend, model and law graduate, Reeva
Critical Analysis: Gaza Conflict, Palestine, and the ICC
After a cease-fire ended the fifty day war between Gaza and Israel, Palestine wants to bring charges against Israeli individuals for war crimes and crimes
