Saturday, December 18, 2021

New Volume: Australian Year Book of International Law

The latest volume of the Australian Year Book of International Law (Vol. 39, 2021) is out. Contents include:
  • Obituary
    • HE Judge Crawford AC SC FBA
  • Special Issue Covid-19 and International Law
    • Imogen Saunders, David Letts, Esmé Shirlow, & Donald R Rothwell, COVID-19 and International Law: Sketching the Parameters
    • David Chieng, Supply Chains, COVID-19 and the GATT Security Exception: Legal Limits of ‘Pandemic Exceptionalism’
    • Kate Ogg & Chanelle Taoi, COVID-19 Border Closures: A Violation of Non-Refoulement Obligations in International Refugee and Human Rights Law?
    • Jessica Hambly, International Refugee Law in Crisis: Islands, Incarceration and Neo-Refoulement during COVID-19
    • Hitoshi Nasu, The ‘Infodemic’: Is International Law Ready to Combat Fake News in the Age of Information Disorder?
    • Joanna Mossop, Law of the Sea and the Pandemic—Humanitarian Principles under Siege?
    • Shruti Rana, Seismic Shifts: The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Gendered Fault Lines and Implications for International Law
    • Robert Knox & Ntina Tzouvala, International Law of State Responsibility and COVID-19: An Ideology Critique
    • Sarah Heathcote, State Responsibility, International Law and the COVID-19 Crisis
    • Dilan Thampapillai & Sam Wall, Does International Law Need a Conscience? Evaluating the India–South Africa Proposal to Suspend TRIPS Obligations and the COVID-19 Vaccines
    • Jonathan Liljeblad, International Human Rights Law and the Protection of Medical Scientists against State Inference during COVID-19
    • Matthew Zagor, Human Rights and Structural Inequality in the Shadow of COVID-19—A New Chapter in the Culture Wars?
    • Jolyon Ford, COVID-19, International Human Rights Law and the State-Corporate Complex
    • Jeremy Farrall & Christopher Michaelsen, The UN Security Council’s Response to COVID-19: From the Centre to the Periphery?
  • Articles
    • Andreas Østhagen, Drawing Lines at Sea: Australia’s Five Decades of Maritime Boundary Delimitation
  • Notes
    • Daniel Kang, Navigating China’s ‘3D’ Backlash against the International Legal Order: Adapting to Displacement, Disablement and Diversion