I. Surveillance and Data Collection
- Marty Lederman, The Government’s Initial Supreme Court Filing on the Section 215 “Telephony Records Program” (Monday, Oct. 14)
- Marty Lederman, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court Approves Renewal of “Telephony Records Program” [UPDATED] (Monday, Oct. 14)
- Jennifer Granick, We All Go Down Together: NSA Programs Overseas Violate Americans’ Privacy, Yet Escape FISC, Congressional Oversight (Thursday, Oct. 17)
- Daphne Eviatar, Sarah Knuckey & Hina Shamsi, Five Questions We Should All Be Asking About the NSA and the US Targeted Killing Program (Friday, Oct. 18)
- Jameel Jaffer & Patrick C. Toomey, The Solicitor General Should Correct the Record in Clapper (Friday, Oct. 18)
II. Raid and Capture Operations in Libya (al-Libi) and Somalia (Ikrima)
- Steve Vladeck, Al-Libi: Nine (or Fewer) Days of AUMF Detention (Monday, Oct. 14)
- Gabor Rona, Guest Post: The Libya Raid to Capture Abu Anas al-Liby and The Persistence of Memory of Due Process (Tuesday, Oct. 15)
- Daphne Eviatar, The Al-Libi Case Is a Step Forward, Even if Not (Yet) A Paradigm Shift (Tuesday, Oct. 15)
- Mary DeRosa & Marty Lederman, The President’s May 23d NDU Speech in Action: The Broader Significance of the al-Liby and Ikrima Operations [UPDATED Oct. 15] (Tuesday, Oct. 15)
III. Law of Armed Conflict (Jus in Bello) and Human Rights in Conflict
- Sarah Knuckey, New UN Report Released; Addresses Legal Controversies in Drone Use (Tuesday, Oct. 15)
- Sarah Knuckey, Scientists from 37 Countries Call for Ban on Autonomous Lethal Targeting (Wednesday, Oct. 16)
- Beth Van Schaack, United States Report to the UN Human Rights Committee: Lex Specialis and Extraterritoriality (Wednesday, Oct. 16)
- Ryan Goodman, Second Major UN Drones Report Now Publicly Available (Thursday, Oct. 17)
- Sarah Knuckey, UN Drone Strike Inquiry: Summary of the New Interim Report (Thursday, Oct. 17)
- Ryan Goodman, Al-Qaeda, the Law on Associated Forces and “Belonging to” a Party (did the new UN drones reports get it right?) (Friday, Oct. 18)
IV. Pakistan
- Andy Wright, U.S. War in Pakistan (Not the One You Think) (Tuesday, Oct. 15)
V. International Criminal Law
- Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Why the US Failure to Support an ICC Referral for Syria does not Protect Israel (or American Interests) (Monday, Oct. 14)
- Beth Van Schaack, ICC Case Against Spy Chief Senussi Deemed Inadmissible (Monday, Oct. 14)
- Beth Van Schaack, Kenya, with African Union Backing, to Seek Again Deferral of the Cases Before the ICC? (Monday, Oct. 14)
For the prior week’s content, check out:
Recap: A Guide to the Past Week’s Posts on Just Security (Sept. 28-Oct. 4)
Recap: A Guide to the Past Week’s Posts on Just Security (Sept. 23-27)
Recap: A Guide to the Past Week’s Posts on Just Security (Oct. 5-Oct. 11)