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Prof. Zvobgo on ABC News
On April 5, Prof. Zvobgo had a live television interview with ABC News anchor Diane Macedo on prospects for international accountability...


IJL director on NPR's Here & Now
IJL director Kelebogile Zvobgo spoke on NPR's Here & Now with podcast host Peter O'Dowd on the challenges of prosecuting war crimes....


NPR: Charging Putin for potential war crimes is difficult, and any penalty hard to enforce
Dr. Zvobgo was recently interviewed by Bill Chappell and quoted in "Charging Putin for potential war crimes is difficult, and any penalty...


Dr. Zvobgo gives solidarity lecture at Kyiv School of Economics
On Monday, March 28, Dr. Zvobgo spoke about challenges and opportunities for international justice for Ukraine at the Kyiv School of...


The ICJ ordered Russia to halt military operations in Ukraine. What comes next?
On March 16, judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled Russia must halt military operations in Ukraine. This is the first...


Vox: The impossible task of truth and reconciliation
Prof. Zvobgo was recently interviewed by Jen Kirby and quoted in "The impossible task of truth and reconciliation" in Vox on lessons from...


Book Talk: A Seat at the Table: Women, Diplomacy, and Lessons for the World
On March 23, the International Justice Lab had the pleasure of hosting a book talk and signing for A Seat at the Table: Women, Diplomacy,...


Dr. Zvobgo on ABC News, CTV News
On March 16, Dr. Zvobgo had two live television interviews on Ukraine's case against Russia at the International Court of Justice. The...


Putin won’t end up at The Hague – but war-crimes prosecutions of Russia still matter
Three weeks into Russia’s invasion, Ukraine is fighting back — in the streets but also in the courtroom. Three international courts (the...


Daniel Solomon presents: "Taking Stock of Atrocity Prevention"
We would like to thank Daniel Solomon, Ph.D. candidate in government at Georgetown University and Associate Research Fellow at the U.S....


Could Putin Actually Face Accountability at the ICC?
The International Justice Lab has been monitoring the war in Ukraine and tracking possibilities for international justice. In Foreign...


Prof. Zvobgo presents: "Gender Violence and Public Attitudes Toward Punishment" at W&M Law School
On Friday, February 11, Prof. Zvobgo delivered the first International Law Society lunch talk of the spring 2022 semester at William &...


Dr. Debbie Sharnak on human rights paradoxes in transitional Uruguay
We would like to thank Dr. Debbie Sharnak, assistant professor of History at Rowan University, for a thought-provoking discussion of...


Panel: Getting at the Root: Perspectives on Global Justice, Truth Telling and Accountability
On Monday, January 31, Dr. Zvobgo participated in a panel discussion on global and local transitional justice, organized by the Ash...


The ICC Doesn’t Look So Interventionist After All
Dr. Zvobgo coauthored an article in Foreign Policy with University of British Columbia colleague Genevieve Bates on the International...


Dr. Carla Winston on evolving transitional justice norms
We would like to thank Dr. Carla Winston, lecturer in International Relations at the University of Melbourne, for a lively discussion of...


Book Launch: Saving the International Justice Regime, by Dr. Courtney Hillebrecht
On November 12, the International Justice Lab had the unique privilege of hosting a book launch and signing for Saving the International...


The ICC's Flawed Afghan Investigation
Dr. Zvobgo published an article in Foreign Affairs on the new International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Karim Khan's first...


Dr. Emily Hencken Ritter on repression of women's rights
Many thanks to Dr. Emily Hencken Ritter, associate professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt University, for presenting research in...


Dr. Monika Nalepa on transitional justice and democratic stability
Hearty thanks to Dr. Monika Nalepa, associate professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, for speaking with us about her...


IJL director presents: "Transitional Justice for Racial Injustice" at CNU
On Wednesday, October 12, Dr. Zvobgo delivered the first in-person talk of the 2021-22 academic year at Christopher Newport University's...


Dr. Francesca Parente on researching compliance with international human rights
We would like to thank Dr. Francesca Parente, assistant professor of Political Science at Christopher Newport University and director of...


IJL welcomes third cohort of research fellows
After another competitive application cycle, the lab is happy to announce the third cohort of IJL undergraduate research fellows: Sally...


NPR's Radio Times: Does the U.S. need a truth and reconciliation commission?
Listen to Dr. Zvobgo's recent interview on NPR's Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane. She talks about prospects for a national truth...
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