The official blog of the
Asian Society of International Law
The AsianSIL Voices seeks to pursue the same broad goals that underpin the Asian Society of International Law and its journal, the Asian Journal of International Law (AsianJIL), namely, to promote international law in Asia and foster the development and articulation of Asian perspectives on international law. Like the Society itself and the AsianJIL, AsianSIL Voices seeks to be attuned to the many challenges that academics in Asia face in presenting their ideas out into the world. We have chosen the title AsianSIL Voices for our blog as we hope it will serve as a forum for the many diverse voices of Asia, younger and senior scholars, positivists and critical scholars, feminists and historians, and scholars of other persuasions. More…
By Yvette Foo Singapore’s Changi Chapel & Museum (CCM) is a memorial site that exhibits artefacts from and
Introduction The recent announcement by the Israeli security cabinet to seize Gaza is not surprising. It should rather
Introduction The international climate change law regime is a dense arc of diverse treaties and customs, though this
Introduction After years of being delayed, Indonesia’s Indigenous Rights Bill (RUU Masyarakat Adat) is likely to progress toward
A Thai-Cambodian border dispute has made frequent headlines over recent weeks. Characterized by low-scale skirmishes for several weeks,
Introduction The incorporation of international treaties into Australia’s domestic law is piecemeal, at the whim of the Commonwealth
Introduction In contemporary armed conflicts, the question of whether media infrastructure may be lawfully targeted has become increasingly
Introduction The 1958 Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (hereinafter “New York Convention”) is
On October 17, 2024, the International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh (ICT-BD) issued arrest warrants for former Prime Minister
By Yvette Foo Singapore’s Changi Chapel & Museum (CCM) is a memorial site that exhibits artefacts from and stories about the lives of prisoners of war
Introduction The recent announcement by the Israeli security cabinet to seize Gaza is not surprising. It should rather be seen as a formal acknowledgement of the
Introduction The international climate change law regime is a dense arc of diverse treaties and customs, though this arc does not guardrail the State abuse of
Introduction After years of being delayed, Indonesia’s Indigenous Rights Bill (RUU Masyarakat Adat) is likely to progress toward enactment. The bill, which was first drafted for
