@zacharykaufman
Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law Criminal Law, International Law, National Security Law, Transitional Justice, Human Rights Bio: https://www.zacharykaufman.com/biography/ Publications: http://tinyurl.com/bpaas2b7
Ben Ferencz was the last surviving #Nuremberg prosecutor until his death 3 years ago.
On Feb. 4, @uflaw.bsky.social will host an event reflecting on his inspiring life and enormous contributions to justice.
Speakers: Prof. Natalia Aleksiun, @profgsgordon.bsky.social, Prof. Jocelyn Kestenbaum & me.
My piece to which Professor @edswaine.bsky.social kindly refers, "Give the Nobel Peace Prize Posthumously" (published by @foreignpolicy.com, is available for free download at: ssrn.com/abstract=304....
I’m with @zacharykaufman.bsky.social that the #Nobel Peace Prize should only be awarded posthumously. Re-upping his article from 2017: foreignpolicy.com/2017/10/05/g...
Looking forward to welcoming @mikegordonesq.bsky.social to speak at the University of Florida Levin College of Law @uflaw.bsky.social this Thursday.
Legal Scholars and Practitioners:
The Florida Journal of International Law (of which I am the faculty advisor) seeks submissions for its upcoming symposium on the law of defensive uses of force.
Submissions are due by November 8.
Please see below for more info and please share widely. Thank you!
I was honored to speak in #Brazil on April 7 at an official event to commemorate the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in #Rwanda.
#Genocide #NeverAgain #Kwibuka #Kwibuka31
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***Call for Contributors for Research Handbook on Global Criminal Justice*** See the attached call for contributions, 250 word abstract and 150 word author bio to be submitted by 30/4/25 - open to academics and practitioners, of all levels of experience, alike.
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Looking forward to moderating this discussion today about prospects for #peace in the #MiddleEast.
Featuring former senior negotiators Ambassador Dennis Ross & Ghaith al-Omari, both currently
@washinstitute.bsky.social
NOT recorded or livestreamed.
#Israel #Palestine #Gaza
@uflaw.bsky.social
This is the executive order: www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Following my #BBC World Service radio interview earlier today, I've been doing other live TV (BBC News & @skynewsrss.bsky.social) and radio interviews on the subject.
My 2nd radio interview was on @wradiocolombia.bsky.social: www.wradio.com.co/2025/02/07/l...
I've done several interviews today about President Donald J. Trump's #ExecutiveOrder yesterday sanctioning the #InternationalCriminalCourt.
#ICC #InternationalLaw #TransitionalJustice
#Trump #TrumpAdministration #Israel #Gaza
@uflaw.bsky.social
This is the executive order: www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
This is the episode: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w...
I was interviewed by the #BBC World Service's Newsday today about President Donald J. #Trump's executive order sanctioning the #InternationalCriminalCourt.
#ICC #InternationalLaw #TransitionalJustice
#TrumpAdministration #ExecutiveOrder #Israel #Gaza
@uflaw.bsky.social
Today!
@yalelawschool-yls.bsky.social
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I will speak at Yale Law School (@yalelawschool-yls.bsky.social) on Jan. 31 about my new research on "Recognizing Genocide Upstanders."
The event is free and open to the Yale @yaleuniversity.bsky.social) community and lunch will be served. RSVP: law.yale.edu/yls-today/ya....
@uflaw.bsky.social
Speaking twice at @theaals.bsky.social 2025 Annual Meeting:
Today I will present my research / recommendations on #upstanders amid #genocide.
Tomorrow I will present the Nelson Mandela Award for exceptional contributions to human rights to Prof. Claudio Grossman.
#AALS2025
@uflaw.bsky.social
Looking forward to speaking (remotely) @ North South University Department of Law in #Bangladesh this Tuesday about my new research on #genocide #upstanders.
#InternationalLaw #TransitionalJustice #Justice #Accountability #Rescue #Hero #Heroes
#Upstander #Bystander #Bystanders
@uflaw.bsky.social
✨✨✨ 106 ✨✨✨
My grandfather, Shalom Coleman, turns 106 today!!!
After an extraordinary--and extraordinarily long--life of service, he still lives at home alone, drives, cooks, cleans, teaches, lectures, hangs out with his friends, & keeps in close touch with his family!!!
🎁🎈🍾 HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! 🍾🎈🎁
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Re US v. #Skrmetti:
Some commentators (e.g., @mjsdc.bsky.social) are arguing that conservative #SCOTUS justices are cherry picking citations to foreign laws and policies.
They did the exact same thing in Obergefell v. Hodges (same-sex marriage case), as I argued in YJIL: ssrn.com/abstract=263...
Looking forward to speaking at this webinar on 12/3: "Rwanda’s Impact: Shaping Modern #Genocide #Law.”
Registration: njsba.com/event/rwanda...
@uflaw.bsky.social
#InternationalLaw #Rwanda #Kwibuka #Kwibuka30
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Looking forward to speaking at this conference twice tomorrow to:
- Share my research & recommendations about #genocide #upstanders
- Along with the Rwandan Minister of Justice / Attorney General, to commemorate and reflect upon the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in #Rwanda
#TransitionalJustice
Looking forward to speaking at this webinar on 10/18: " #Rwanda 's Impact: Shaping Modern #Genocide #Law."
Registration: njsba.com/event/rwanda....