James A. Sweeney
@jimthesweeney.bsky.social
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Professor of international law, sometime legal pundit (BBC/Sky/Al-Jazeera etc.), guitarist. Re-posts ≠ endorsement.

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jimthesweeney.bsky.social
Okay so making a web-app of this site has solved my problem.

jimthesweeney.bsky.social
Well I totally forgot about logging into this. Anyone recommend an #app for it? Still looks better than Twatter.

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rblandford.bsky.social
Loads of spelling mistakes in this.
Copy of The Canterbury Tales.

jimthesweeney.bsky.social
I agree though that in the 2nd piece I could have been clearer about my dim view of that narrow interpretation.

jimthesweeney.bsky.social
My intention in both was to show that legal interpretation of genocide has been v narrow, as Micheál Martin noted. Even Goran Jelesic, who killed many Bosnian Muslims in the war, and who made a series of vile anti-Muslim statements I can't repeat, was not found by ICTY to have genocidal intent.

jimthesweeney.bsky.social
First impressions... It's not a raving cesspit populated by bots, anger, and an increasing number of adverts.

jimthesweeney.bsky.social
Hello. I seek refugee from X.