The atrocity and transitional justice strand of the the European Society of Criminology conference begins! Before a plenary roundtable, two panels look backwards and forwards, showing much to do for criminologists in this field. #eurocrim2026 @kjerstilohne.bsky.social @nan-knust.bsky.social
Nandor Knust
@nan-knust.bsky.social
Assoc. Professor of Law at Arctic University of Norway | Research on Crime Control | Atrocity Crimes & TJ | Environmental Crimes | Law&Tech ECO-CRIM-NET:Network for the Monitoring & Investigation of Crimes against Ecosystems Eintracht Frankfurt Supporter
Transnational Disruption: The piece on JD Vance‘s Munich Speech and the "Movement State" is now also available in English, published with the wonderful Critical Legal Thinking Blog. criticallegalthinking.com/2025/03/12/t...
Transnational Disruption: On the meaning of J.D. Vance’s Munich Speech
In the speech he gave to the 2025 Munich Security Conference on February 14, 2025, U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance apparently missed the point (video,
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I am really looking forward to it!
Looks like this will be a great conference! Together with Adina Nistor, Laura Weiss, @nan-knust.bsky.social and Michael Riegler we submitted a panel on "Cultural considerations from criminal investigation to courtroom". Hope to see many people there! #culture #crime
Mareile Kaufmann, @marcschuilenburg.bsky.social and I are organising a number of panels on digital criminology at #EUROCRIM2025, please get in touch if you are interested to join one of these panels #digitalcriminology #crimsky #criminology
The European Society of #Criminology (ESC) Annual Conference 2025 being hosted in Athens 🇬🇷 is now open for: (A) Delegate registration; and (B) Call for Papers: Abstract Submissions. convention2.allacademic.com/one/esc/esc25/
Prevention of #deepsea mining from being included in the Norwegian state budget: "No announcement of licenses for seabed mineral activities in 2024 and 2025." #deepseamining #Norway #pachamama #ecocide 🌏 🌊 www.reuters.com/world/europe...
Norway to stop deep-sea mining, says party supporting minority government
The ocean floor has metals in high demand as nations transition from fossil fuels.
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#crimesagainsthumanity @philipgrant40.bsky.social
7 #Peruvian soldiers have been sentenced to 15-20 years in prison for their role in the 1992 Pativilca & La Cantuta massacres, where 16 civilians were killed during Fujimori’s presidency. Most had already been convicted for other #crimesagainsthumanity. www.justiceinfo.net/fr/138966-pe...
12 #PhD positions within the International Doctoral Program ‘Rethinking #Environment: The #Environmental_Humanities and the Ecological Transformation of Society‘ www.uni-augsburg.de/en/forschung...
Call for Applications
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ICC-OTP has concluded that there are reasonable grounds to believe that Acting President of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing bears criminal responsibility for the crimes against humanity of deportation and persecution of the Rohingya, committed in Myanmar, and in Bangladesh. www.icc-cpi.int/news/stateme...
Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC: Application for an arrest warrant in the situation in Bangladesh/Myanmar
Today, my Office is filing an application for a warrant of arrest before Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court in the Situation in Bangladesh/Myanmar. Image ICC Prosecutor Khan on ap...
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The UN Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua expressed profound concern over a sweeping amendment to the country’s Constitution adopted last week which grants the Government of President Daniel Ortega virtually unlimited power over the nation’s people. #OHCHR www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
Nicaragua: UN Group of Experts alarmed by far-reaching change to the Constitution
GENEVA – The UN Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua expressed profound concern over a sweeping amendment to the country’s Constitution adopted last week which grants the Government of President...
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#AI #Pachamama AI systems are trained on human knowledge- language, history, culture Should we shape how our shared knowledge is used in AI - or let AI change our relationship to knowledge? Michael Riegler and I argue that a "Pachamama" approach might help. www.khrono.no/fa-juridiske...
Få juridiske rammer for KI
Det finnes mange etiske retningslinjer for KI, men det finnes få juridiske rammer. Hva kan vi lære av miljølovgivning?
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Damn! I should really reconsider my career choices. How cool is this starte pack!
I made a starter pack of my fellow shark science and conservation professionals. There were about 350 of us on Twitter so we’ve got a ways to go, but many are here! Follow them and get more sharks in your feed, which I assume everyone wants. 🧪🌎🦑🦈 go.bsky.app/Q1x1gJB
#Universaljurisdiction case in #Norway: Extension of the detention of Cho Lucas Yabah, a Cameroonian accused of #crimesagainsthumanity. www.justiceinfo.net/en/138481-no...
Norway extends detention of Cameroon separatist leader
A Norwegian court extended the detention of a Cameroonian separatist leader who was arrested last September in the Scandinavian country for alleged crimes against humanity, a victims' group lawyer sai...
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Situation in the State of Palestine: ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I rejects the State of Israel’s challenges to jurisdiction and issues warrants of arrest for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant #icc #atrocitycrimes www.icc-cpi.int/news/situati...
Situation in the State of Palestine: ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I rejects the State of Israel’s challenges to jurisdiction and issues warrants of arrest for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant
Today, on 21 November 2024, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (‘Court’), in its composition for the Situation in the State of Palestine, unanimously issued two decisions rejectin...
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Yay! That’s wonderful news and so urgently needed. A Center for Diversity in Law - a newly established research hub under the leadership of @towfigh.bsky.social located at @mpil.de - committed to promoting inclusivity within legal systems. law.mpg.de/news/introdu...
Introducing the Center for Diversity in Law - Max Planck Law
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#CfA: Das neue Center for Diversity in Law at @mpil.de unter der Leitung von Prof. Emanuel Towfigh & finanziert von Mercator DE, sucht ab Februar 2025 #Doktorand:innen & #Postdocs🚨👥 Deadline: 30. Nov. 24 Docs: jobs.mpil.de/jobposting/e... Postdocs: jobs.mpil.de/jobposting/2...
Starter packs are rad, but they tend to favor large, well-known accounts. This is a list of some of my personal go-to experts across a wide variety of climate-related fields - science, economics, policy, risk, beavers?? - who are still building their networks here. Have a look. go.bsky.app/NYzg9uw
Climate folks you aren't following yet
Join the conversation
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Curious about teaching on atrocity and the issues it raises in the seminar room? Annalisa Battista & I are in conversation here with @alettesmeulers.bsky.social and Nicola Quaedvlieg on just that topic. open.spotify.com/episode/4luP... (and other services) #Criminology #Atrocity #Pedagogy 1/2
The art of Teaching About Violence
Terribly and Terrifyingly Normal? · Episode
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Dear network: Everyone interested in monitoring and investigating large-scale crimes against the environment - please reach out to me and join the ECO-CRIM-NET. It is a network that facilitates an interdisciplinary knowledge exchange between different disciplines and law enforcement agencies
New here … but @rosamundevb.bsky.social and @andy8chi.bsky.social pitched the very welcoming idea of leaving Twitter and joining @bsky.app ! Thank you both for this wonderful impulse!