Recap of Recent Pieces on Just Security (April 22-27)

Immigration

• Joshua Geltzer, A Tale of Two Branches at Today’s Oral Arguments in the Travel Ban 3.0 Case
• Marty Lederman, Travel Ban III: Why the Court Does Not Have to Second-Guess Any (Nonexistent) Presidential National Security Decisions

Security and Politics 

• Luke Hartig, Joshua Geltzer, An Opportunity for National Security Transparency in the Trump Era
• Rachel Kleinfeld, The Politicization of Our Security Institutions

U.S. Military Operations, Civilians, and Human Rights

• Alonso Gurmendi Dunkelberg, Rebecca Ingber, Priya Pillai, Elvina Pothelet Mapping States’ Reactions to the Syria Strikes of April 2018
• Nadim Houry, Not So Fast: US Syria Pullout Plan Must Address Key Humanitarian Issues
• Abdulrasheed Al-Faqih, The U.S. Must Stop Backing Abusive Partners in Yemen’s War
• Oona Hathaway,Alexandra Francis, Alyssa Yamamoto, Srinath Reddy Kethireddy, Aaron Haviland, State Responsibility for U.S. Support of the Saudi-led Coalition in Yemen
• Oona Hathaway,Alexandra Francis, Alyssa Yamamoto, Srinath Reddy Kethireddy, Aaron Haviland, Common Article 1 and the U.S. Duty to Ensure Respect for the Geneva Conventions in Yemen
• Ryan Goodman, Legal Implications of the Defect in Pentagon’s Civilian Casualty Assessments

Technology and Privacy

• Justin Hendrix, A Dozen Questions Parliament Should Ask Facebook’s Chief Technology Officer
• Julian Sanchez, Kompromising Congress?

Human Rights and U.S. Courts

• Alexandra Insinga, Historic Moment for Liberians: Warlord Sentenced to 30 Years
• William S. Dodge, Jesner v. Arab Bank: The Supreme Court Preserves the Possibility of Human Rights Suits Against U.S. Corporations

International Criminal Court Afghanistan Probe

• Mike Newton, Treaty Based Limitations on the Article 12 Jurisdiction of the Int’l Criminal Court

Detainee Policy

• Benjamin R. Farley, Maybe Dismantling the GTMO Closure Office Wasn’t Such a Good Idea

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