Inside this Issue Editor’s Note ...........................................................................................................
Vivian Shen Court Watch: Tracking Current ................................................
Developments in International Law A summary of recent cases involving international law issues, including a ruling by the International Crimes Tribunal Bangladesh involving the sentencing of Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury for war crimes.
Country Watch: A Look at the Economic ..............
Political and Social Events that Shape International Law
A review of recent events from around the world that raise interesting international law issues, including a report regarding the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty.
The Enrica Lexie Case .......................................................................
Criminal Jurisdiction at Sea Guy Des Rosiers
Oceans cover over 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, and approximately 60 percent of all marine areas consist of the high seas, over which no state may assert its sovereignty. Thus, nearly half of the Earth’s surface is not subject to the sovereignty of any state. This article examines the Enrica Lexie case and the Lotus case as examples of how countries approach criminal jurisdiction on the high seas and the continuing development of the law of the sea.
In Review of ........................................................................................................
International Law Weekend 2013 Kaitlin Ball
In late October, ILSA and the American Branch of the International Law Association (ABILA) presented the annual International Law Weekend (ILW), a three-day international law conference held in New York. ILSA Student President, Kaitlin Ball, shares her experiences and event highlights from ILW 2013.
24 18 12 4 5 Thoughts on Studying Abroad ...............................................
During Law School Joshua Ash
There are many different reasons to study abroad. The author, who attended a study abroad program in Brazil, discusses the benefits of these programs, from making connections to structured learning experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
2014 Study Abroad Listings ........................................................
A comprehensive list of international law study abroad programs offered by law schools from around the world.
Chapter Happenings .............................................................................. Compiled by Kaitlin Ball
News from ILSA Chapters around the world sharing exciting stories, activities, and upcoming events.
Contributors ........................................................................................................ 84 73 3 31 27
ILSA Quarterly » volume 22 » issue 2 » December 2013
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