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Hannah Birkenkötter

@hbirk.bsky.social
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Intl law & UN topics. Assistant Prof @Derecho_ITAM & Associated Researcher at Chair for Public Law @HumboldtUni. she/her. posts rarely.

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Hannah Birkenkötter @hbirk.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Happening today at 1:45 pm in Continental C for those of you at #ISA2025
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Verfassungsblog @verfassungsblog.de · 19/02/2025
"Where is our outcry?" Two German universities have recently canceled events featuring UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese. ISABEL FEICHTNER writes in a letter to international law scholars in Germany: time to speak up! verfassungsblog.de/where-is-our...
Quote: “Let us put aside, for a moment, the unfinished writings and applications and make sure that Francesca Albanese is allowed to speak in Germany!”
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Dana Schmalz @danaschmalz.bsky.social · 05/01/2025
📙 It’s actually out: the volume "Lawless Zones, Rightless Subjects" edited by Seyla Benhabib and Ayelet Shachar! It explores the current conditions of asylum, migration governance and rights/rightlessness at state borders.
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Lydia Polgreen @polgreen.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
What an extraordinary, devastating essay. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
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Sophie Smith · Sleeping Women: On the Pelicot trial
Gisèle Pelicot doesn’t conceive of her now ex-husband or the other men who raped her as ‘bad apples’, aberrations...
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Sangsin Lee @sslee.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
The President of South Korea holds immunity privileges; however, these privileges do not apply to charges of insurrection. This is a constitutional safeguard that South Korea adopted after experiencing multiple coups.
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Hannah Birkenkötter @hbirk.bsky.social · 26/12/2024
Dana Burchardt's @kfgintlaw.bsky.social and my book on the Rule of Law in Germany @hartpublishing.bsky.social's Rule of Law in Context series will be published Jan 9 - have a look here www.bloomsbury.com/us/978150996...
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The Rule of Law in Germany
The rule of law, or Rechtsstaatsprinzip, is one of Germany's oldest constitutional principles and forms part of Germany's constitutional self-understanding. Thi…
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Tarik Abou-Chadi @tabouchadi.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
🚨 How are more ambitious climate policies feasible politically? We have published 4 new research briefs on the political viability of climate policies. You can find all the briefs on our website. Here is a 🧵summarizing the briefs. Please share. politicscentre.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/progressive-...
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Mathias Hong @hongmathias.bsky.social · 03/02/2024
"Unsere Würde in Euren Händen" - ein starkes, persönliches Editorial von @isabilgen.bsky.social Er, vor 13 J. eingebürgert, soll unbesorgt bleiben, "wenn heute Teile der AfD mit der Vertreibung von Menschen fantasieren, die ihnen nicht Deutsch genug sind"? verfassungsblog.de/unsere-wurde... 1/
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Unsere Würde in Euren Händen
Warum nicht nur die Verfassung, sondern Millionen Menschen in Gefahr sind.
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Andrea Kießling @andkiessling.bsky.social · 24/01/2024
Die beiden heute in Bayern gewählten AfD-Richter sind übrigens schon seit 2018 am VerfGH auf Vorschlag der AfD Richter. Auch in einigen anderen Bundesländern gibt es Richter an den Landesverfassungsgerichten, die von der AfD vorgeschlagen wurden. Neu ist nur,dass das bundesweit Aufmerksamkeit erhält
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Anjali Dayal @anjalikdayal.bsky.social · 12/12/2023
The ceasefire resolution passes UNGA, 153-10-23
Photo of UNGA voting board, indicating that the cease-fire resolution passed with a vote of 153 in favor, 10 against, 23 abstentions
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ICON•S @icon-s.bsky.social · 24/11/2023
📢Did you hear? The 2024 ICON•S Annual Conference Call for Papers is out! Looking forward to seeing you in #Madrid🇪🇸at IE Law School on July 8-10 to discuss "The Future of Public Law: Resilience, Sustainability, and Artificial Intelligence" ➡ www.icon-society.org/icon-s-annua...
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Frank Schreiber @frankmisch.bsky.social · 24/11/2023
Frage an die Rechtswissenschafts-Bubble: Ich suche Dissertationen/Habilitationen oder sonstige größere Monographien (nicht älter als zehn Jahre) zum verfassungsrechtlichen Rechtsprechungsbegriff und zur richterlichen Unabhängigkeit (Art. 92, 97 GG). Wer hat Empfehlungen?
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Ezgi Yildiz @ezgiyildiz.bsky.social · 21/11/2023
Our edited volume with Nico Krisch is now available with #openaccess thanks to generous support from the European Research Council. Currently, open access is limited to certain regions. Here are instructions to access the entire book, no matter where you are. global.oup.com/academic/pro...
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Andreas Dür @andduer.bsky.social · 28/10/2023
Extremely divided EU... 4 against, 14 abstentions, 9 in favour
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Hannah Birkenkötter @hbirk.bsky.social · 23/10/2023
If you're interested in constitutional assistance, have a look at @annasaunders.bsky.social exciting article and the symposium discussing her work. I wrote on UN constitutional assistance in Namibia, dating back to the 1960s.
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Melissa Stewart @melissastewart.bsky.social · 14/10/2023
AJIL event next Friday w Dr. Alejandro Chehtman, Dr. Janina Dill, Prof. Adil Haque, Prof. Steven Ratner, & moderated by Prof. Ingrid Brunk on what we can hope or expect from int'l law in moments of profound crisis. @adhaque.bsky.social @janinadill.bsky.social cambridge-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Tamar Megiddo @tamarmegiddo.bsky.social · 09/10/2023
Please share widely! Open letter by Israeli international law experts: The taking of hostages is a blatant violation of international law. We call for the immediate & unconditional release of all hostages. Pending their release, they are all entitled to be treated with humanity & respect. >>
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