Recap of Recent Articles on Just Security (January 23-29)

Attack on the U.S. Capitol

• “Fight for Trump”: Video Evidence of Incitement at the Capitol
  by Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) and Justin Hendrix (@justinhendrix)

Countering Violent Extremism

• Violent Extremism and the Governance Challenge
  by Marc Sommers (@MarcSommers)

Pardons

• UPDATE: Gaps in Trump’s Pardons Apply to Bannon Criminal Charges As Well
  by Andrew Weissmann (@AWeissmann_)

Social Media

• De-platforming Is a Fix, But Only a Short-Term One
  by Will Marks (@Williamjmarks5)
• Guardrails Needed for FBI Access to Social Media Monitoring
  by Rachel Levinson-Waldman and Jesus A. Rodriguez (@jesusrodriguezb)

Gender Rights

• Transforming the US Human Rights Report to Reflect Gender Rights — and Security
  by Stephenie Foster (@stepheniefoster) and Susan Markham (@msmarkham)

Arms Control and Arms Trade

• NATO and the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty: Options for the Biden Administration
  by Kjølv Egeland (@kjolvegeland)

Torture and Guantanamo 

• How to Fix the U.S. Litigation Position in Key Pending Cases
  by Scott Roehm and Hina Shamsi (@HinaShamsi)

International Criminal Court

• The Biden Administration Should Engage with the ICC – the Evidence Shows That It Saves Lives
  by Stuart Ford

Uyghur Genocide Determination

• Genocide against the Uyghurs: Legal Grounds for the United States’ Bipartisan Genocide Determination
  by Beth Van Schaack (@BethVanSchaack)

Immigration/Travel Ban

• Through the Looking Glass, Darkly: The Supreme Court’s Muslim Travel Ban Decision
  by Jonathan Hafetz (@JonathanHafetz)

  Coronavirus

  • Why Policies Around the Pandemic May Help Women Working in National Security
    by Alden Leader and Lindsay L. Rodman (@lindsaylrodman)

Yemen

• US Terrorist Designation for Houthis is Bad for Yemen Even Beyond Crippling Aid Efforts
  by Sophie Haspeslagh (@SophieAuc)

Israel – Palestine

• New Aid for Israeli-Palestinian Peacebuilding Aims at Issues Underlying Security
  by David Harary (@DavidHarary)

Afghanistan

• Unprecedented Threats to Journalists & Civil Society Activists Are Threatening Afghanistan
  by J. Hamida Andisha

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