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John Bercow, the former Speaker of the UK House of Commons, has led calls for Belgium to reconsider the possible extradition of a convicted Iranian national. Bercow, one of the most instantly recognisable of British politicians in recent years, was among several speakers who travelled to Brussels to make an impassioned plea for a rethink on the […]

Federaal minister van Justitie Vincent Van Quickenborne (Open VLD) pleitte in De ochtend op Radio 1 voor een nieuwe Moslimexecutieve. Hij trekt de erkenning van het vertegenwoordigende orgaan van de moslims in België in om op termijn een hernieuwde leiding aan te stellen. Volgens de minister is het huidige bestuur al jaren ‘disfunctioneel’.

Blog of the European Journal of International Law

GEORGE John Charles Mercer Nairne Petty-Fitzmaurice, the 8th Marquess of Lansdowne (1912-1999) Minister of State for the Colonies (April, 1962-October, 1964) is perhaps better known in Sarawak and Sabah as Lansdowne, Chairman of the Inter-Governmental Committee (IGC). The IGC was tasked to prepare a blue print to lay the groundwork for the merger of the Borneo territories with Singapore and Malaya.  The IGC Report purported to articulate among other constitutional matters, safeguards for the Borneo territories. However, it did not go to the extent of delineating the right of these territo...