MPIL Heidelberg @mpil.de · Jul 21

1/ Where were you on 11 Sept 2001? For Silja Vöneky (@uni-freiburg.de) —then a young MPIL fellow—it was a day that shook the world and the law. 🌍⚖️ #MPIL100 #InternationalLaw #LegalHistory #MemoryCulture #RuleOfLaw #Dissent #Guantanamo #WarOnTerror

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MPIL Heidelberg · Jul 21

2/ Her new essay on mpil100.de shows how 9/11 shattered post-Cold-War optimism and forced MPIL to ask hard questions: ❔ Is terrorism an act of war? ❔ Do the Geneva Conventions protect Guantanamo detainees? ❔ What happens when democracies bend the rules?