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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Arms Control, WMD, and the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict #ILW26 With: John Balouziyeh, Judge Olufemi Elias, Nousha Kabawat, Hyun-Seung Lee, Amb. (ret) Seyed Hossein Mousavian, Sara Segneri, and H.E. John Silk. Register for ILW here: ila-americanbranch.org/ilw-2026-reg...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Reparations for Legacies of Colonization: Opportunity Arising from Chaos #ILW26 With: Wolfgang Kaleck, S. Priya Morley, Britta Redwood, Barbara G Reynolds, and Paul Rink. Register for International Law Weekend 2026 here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/ilw-2026-reg...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

From Advisory Opinions to Action: Climate Displacement, Regional Leadership, and the Reimagining of International Law #ILW26 With: Lindsay Jenkins, Michelle Leighton, Ambassador Ana Polak Petrič, Sarah Rosengaertner, and Koko Warner. Register here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/ilw-2026-reg...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The Court Under Siege: ICC Independence in an Era of Great Power Hostility #ILW26 With: Horejah Bala-Gaye, Brenda Hollis, Nema Milanina, Amb. (ret.) David Scheffer, Amb. (ret.) Beth Van Schaack, and Alex Whiting. Register for ILW26 here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/ilw-2026-reg...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Flying False Colors: Shadow Fleets and the Crisis of Flag State Jurisdiction #ILW26 With: Elizabeth Hutton, Coalter Lathrop, Andrew Loewenstein, and Elizabeth Mendenhall. Register for International Law Weekend here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/ilw-2026-reg...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Fighting Legal Wars and Fighting Wars Legally: The Future of Jus ad Bellum and its relationship to Jus in Bello #ILW26 With: Janina Dill, Oona Hathaway, Jasmine Moussa, and Gabor Rona. Register for International Law Weekend here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/ilw-2026-reg...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Overshoot of 1.5ºC and International Law: Obligations, Responsibility, and Climate Repair #ILW26 With: David Freestone, Shobha Maharaj, Nilüfer Oral, Cymie Payne, and Duncan Pickard. Register for ILW here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/ilw-2026-reg...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Can Customary International Law Rescue and Revolutionize the International Legal Order? | Friday, October 23 at 10:30 AM With Ingrid Brunk, Amb. David Lametti, Brian D. Lepard, Omri Sender, and @matigre.bsky.social. Register for #ILW26 here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/ilw-2026-reg...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

The new ILA Committee, 'Development and Adoption of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity,' will host a webinar on the appointment of members and how the Committee will proceed. Date: Sept. 23 at 11:00AM ET Zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/j/8502468746...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Join us for a discussion with the UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Professor Margaret Satterthwaite, and Ambassador Namira Negm, to discuss the Rapporteur's June 2026 report on Principles for judicial appointments. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/8613...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Congratulations to the 2026 recipient of the ABILA Charles Siegal Award: @leilasadat1.bsky.social! Read more about Professor Sadat's contributions to ABILA here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/abila-awards/

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Episode 18 of International Law Chats is live! In this episode, our hosts sit down with renowned international criminal and human rights law scholar William Schabas. Listen and watch here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/audio_podcas...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Congratulations to the 2026 recipient of the ABILA Outstanding Achievement Award: Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi. Judge Fernández de Gurmendi will receive her award at International Law Weekend 2026. Register here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/ilw-2026-reg...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

The program overview for International Law Weekend 2026 is now live! Register for ILW 2026 here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/ilw-2026-reg... Register for the Japanese Mission Reception here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/un-mission-2...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Congratulations to J. Jarpa Dawuni, Nienke Grossman, Jaya Ramji-Nogales, Hélène Ruiz Fabri and The Oxford Handbook of Women and International Law, this year's recipient of the ABILA Book of Interest to Practitioners Award! (Oxford University Press, 2026)

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Congratulations to the recipient of this year's Best Book by a First-Time Author, Silvia Solidoro and 'Indigenous Peoples in the World Bank Group's Practice - An Inquiry in Light of International Human Rights Law' (Springer, 2025)!

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Congratulations to Antony Anghie, B.S. Chimni, Michael Fakhri, Karin Mickelson, and Vasuki Nesiah, this year's recipients of the ABILA 2026 Best Edited Volume Award! (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025)

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Congratulations to Professor Frédéric Mégret, this year's recipient of the ABILA 2026 Book of the Year! The award goes to 'Interference in Sovereign Affairs and the Discursive Economy of International Law' (De Gruyter Brill, 2025).

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Read the International Criminal Court Committee's statement here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/wp-content/u...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Announcing our second Plenary Speaker: @oonahathaway.bsky.social! Oona A. Hathaway is the Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law at Yale Law School. Find out more and register for International Law Weekend 2026 here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/internationa...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Announcing our first Plenary Speaker: Elinor Hammarskjöld! Ms. Hammarskjöld is the Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and United Nations Legal Counsel. www.ila-americanbranch.org/internationa...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Judge Prost joins the ABILA for our July Podcast to talk about her extraordinary career, the International Criminal Court, and how President Trump’s sanctions have affected her life and work. Watch and listen to Episode 16 of International Law Chats here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/audio_podcas...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

ABILA is delighted to announce the ILW 2026 Organizing Committee members! Read more about our committee members here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/announcing-i... The committee is hard at work reviewing panel proposals and we are excited to see the program they put together for this year.

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Announcing: ABILA’s 2026 Student Ambassadors! Congratulations to: Rachael Behling, Alec Bogash, Zoë Bussewitz, Melissa Chalhoub, Robert Larsen, Joseph W. Lisa, Laís Ramirez Santoro, and Lauren Resner. To learn more about our Student Ambassadors visit: www.ila-americanbranch.org/announcing-a...

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Announcing: ABILA's 2026 Student Ambassadors - ABILA

We are excited to introduce our Student Ambassadors, who will assist with the work of the American Branch, particularly in […]

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Emerging Voices 2026 Panel – Call for Abstracts Submission deadline: July 6, 2026 The ILW Organizing Committee invites the submission of abstracts relating to the theme of “[R]evolution in the International Legal Order.” For more information visit: ila-americanbranch.org/emerging-voices-2026

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Join us Monday, June 1st at 12:00 PM ET for a webinar hosted by ABILA's International Law, China, and the Reconfiguration of the Global Order Committee. Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

ABILA will be co-sponsoring a CLE webinar with our newest ABILA committee, the International Law, China, and the Reconfiguration of the Global Order Committee. The webinar will be held on June 1st, 2026, at 12 PM-1:15 PM ET. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

The May 2026 episode of International Law Chats is now live! Chiara & Milena interviewed @asilorg.bsky.social Prominent Woman in International Law WILIG Award winner, Professor Penelope Andrews, about race, gender, and leadership in international law. www.ila-americanbranch.org/audio_podcas...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

The American Branch of the International Law Association is proud to be hosting a Book Launch Reception with drinks and canapés at @asilorg.bsky.social's Annual Meeting on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 6:30 PM. Registration is not required. We hope to see you there!

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

FINAL CALL FOR ILW 2026 PANEL PROPOSALS! DEADLINE TO SUBMIT IS MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026 The American Branch of the ILA is pleased to invite proposals for International Law Weekend 2026. www.ila-americanbranch.org/internationa...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

ILW 2026 PANEL PROPOSALS: FINAL WEEK DEADLINE: APRIL 20, 2026 The American Branch of the ILA is pleased to invite proposals for International Law Weekend 2026 (ILW 2026). ILW 2026 will take place October 22-24, 2026, in New York City. www.ila-americanbranch.org/internationa...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Statement by the International Criminal Court Committee of the American Branch of the International Law Association, Regarding ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan | April 6, 2026 Read here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/wp-content/u...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

The next episode of International Law Chats is now live! Chiara and Milena interviewed Dr. Cordula Droege about her time at the ICRC and the status of international humanitarian law amid several crises. Listen on Apple Podcasts here: lnkd.in/g_2yZEAU Listen on Spotify here: lnkd.in/gdpG4wAx

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

ILW 2026 PANEL PROPOSAL DEADLINE EXTENDED: APRIL 20, 2026! The American Branch of the ILA is pleased to invite proposals for International Law Weekend 2026 (ILW 2026). ILW 2026 will take place October 22-24, 2026, in New York City. www.ila-americanbranch.org/internationa...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

The American Branch of the International Law Association is proud to be hosting a Book Launch Reception with drinks and canapés at @asilorg.bsky.social's Annual Meeting on April 23, 2026, at 6:30 PM. Registration is not required.

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

This event will break down how the U.S. is approaching key international law issues in the Iran conflict, including an analysis of the legal justifications advanced for the war and certain targeting decisions. 📅 April 6, 2026 ⏰ 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT 💻 Via Zoom: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

If you missed the Crimes against Humanity Study Group's webinar 'Towards an Effective and Universal Convention on Crimes Against Humanity,' it's available to watch on the ABILA YouTube now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiO9...

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Towards an Effective and Universal Convention on Crimes Against Humanity (ABILA Webinar)

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Issue 118 of the American Branch newsletter is now live! Read here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/wp-content/u...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

From Feb 20-21, 2026, ABILA and the International & Comparative Law Program at UCLA School of Law hosted International Law Weekend – West. The theme of the conference was New Frontiers, Evolving Rules: The Future of International Law. A huge thanks to @jesspeake.bsky.social for ILW West's success!

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

Did you miss our co-sponsored webinar 'Women’s Equal Right to Participate in the Judiciary and Women’s Access to Justice: More Women, More Access'? It's now available to watch on the ABILA YouTube here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtDg...

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Women’s Equal Right to Participate in the Judiciary and Women’s Access to Justice

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Congratulations to the ABILA Members in @heinonline.bsky.social's Most-Cited International & Comparative Law Rankings! See the full list here: heinonline.org/HOL/scholarl...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

Statement of the President of the American Branch of the International Law Association Regarding the United States Attack on Iran March 6, 2026 Read here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/wp-content/u...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Women’s Equal Right to Participate in the Judiciary and Women’s Access to Justice: More Women, More Access Tuesday 10 March | International Day of Women Judges | 6:15-7:30 pm Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

WEBINAR: Towards an Effective and Universal Convention on Crimes Against Humanity Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

INTERNATIONAL LAW WEEKEND 2026: [R]evolution in the International Legal Order The American Branch of the International Law Association (ABILA) is pleased to invite proposals for International Law Weekend 2026 (ILW 2026), Oct 22-24, 2026. www.ila-americanbranch.org/internationa...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

Did you miss yesterday's webinar, 'A Report Card on the Laws of Armed Conflict' with Gabor Rona, Janina Dill, Cordula Droege, Oona Hathaway, and Michael Schmitt? Watch the recording below. www.youtube.com/watch?v=WzLS...

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A Report Card on the Laws of Armed Conflict (ABILA Webinar)

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

The International Law Association (American Branch) seeks nominations for its Student Ambassadors program. This is a terrific way for law students to network with leading academics and practitioners, as well as other students. See more here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/2026-student...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

ILW25 Panel Reflection: Negotiating the Future Crimes Against Humanity Treaty: Paradigm Shift or Half-Measure? by Claire Barrington This blog is part of a series of reflections on ILW 2025 by our Student Ambassadors. Read here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/ilw25-panel-...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

PROGRAM & REGISTRATION FOR ILW-WEST 2026 LIVE! The Int'l and Comparative Law Program at @law.ucla.edu and ABILA invite you to join us for ILW-West on Feb 20-21, 2026. The theme is New Frontiers, Evolving Rules: The Future of International Law. See more here: law.ucla.edu/academics/ce...

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ABILA (American Branch of the ILA) @abilaofficial.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

Announcing: the ILW 2026 Co-Chairs, theme, and dates! We're delighted to announce that this year's Co-Chairs are Brady Mabe, @jesspeake.bsky.social, and Lisa Reinsberg. Theme: [R]evolution in the International Legal Order. Dates: October 22-24, 2026. Save the dates today!

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