News

04/06/2013 A Q&A with US War Crimes Ambassador David Scheffer, David J. Scheffer in Chronogram

04/04/2013 Interview with CIHR Director David Scheffer about his work and his recent book All the Missing Souls, David J. Scheffer on Radio New Zealand

04/03/2013 Rights Groups Release Legal Analysis of Evidence of War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity in Sudan, David J. Scheffer in The Satellite Sentinel Project

04/03/2013 Africa: Enough Project Launches Senior Fellows Program, David J. Scheffer named to inaugural group of Enough Project Senior Fellows

03/28/2013 Worldview: Cambodia's war crimes, David J. Scheffer on WBEZ

03/27/2013 International Political and Legal Implications of Scottish Independence, David J. Scheffer, University of Glasgow

03/26/2013 What's next for Amanda Knox? Questions and answers about the case, Juliet Sorensen in NBC News

03/03/2013 Negotiating a better pathway to Scottish independence, David J. Scheffer in Scotland's Referendum

03/03/2013 Whitehall claims 'rest on thin ice', David J. Scheffer in East Kilbride News

03/01/2013 Seeking justice in the killing fields, David J. Scheffer in ABA Journal

02/06/2013 A journey into the unknown, David Scheffer, The Journal

01/21/2013 Scotland a 'dynamic world laboratory' for independence debates, former US ambassador says, David Scheffer, Scotsman

01/16/2013 Call For Nominations: The 2013 Global Jurist of the Year Award 

11/30/2012 Book Review: All the Missing Souls, David Scheffer, Chicago Bar Association 

10/19/2012 Thirteen Days and 50 Years Later, a Chance to Apply a Lesson Learned, Juliet Sorensen, The Huffington Post

09/28/2012 Cambodia wrestles with justice for ex-members of Khmer Rouge, David Scheffer, The Washington Post

09/27/2012 Center for International Human Rights Granted Special UN Consultative Status

08/31/2012 Gambia, Iraq Executions Buck Worldwide Abolitionist Trend, Sandra Babcock, Los Angeles Times

08/28/2012 No Way to Fund a War Crimes Tribunal, David Scheffer, The New York Times

08/24/2012 Keeping Our Heads, David Scheffer, The New Republic

08/02/2012 Kofi Quits UN-Arab League Syrian Peace Mission Impossible: An Interview with David Scheffer, David Scheffer, National Public Radio

07/26/2012 A Real Life Courtroom Drama, Suppressed, David Scheffer, Chicago Tribune

07/09/2012 Why Did the U.S. Say No to the International Criminal Court?, David Scheffer, Vassar College News

07/26/2012 Northwestern Law Alum, Paul Lemmens, Elected to the European Court of Human Rights

07/09/2012 UN Expert To Khmer Rouge Court Sees Promise Over Problems, David Scheffer, Voice of America

07/02/2012 America's Embrace of the International Criminal Court, David Scheffer, Jurist

06/03/2012 Protesters rally after Egypt's Hosni Mubarak is sentenced to life in prison, David Scheffer, CNN

06/02/2012 Crundwell on the path to a plea?, Juliet Sorensen, Saukvalley News

06/02/2012 For Mubarak, once Egypt's strongman, a long fall from grace, David Scheffer, CNN

05/18/2012 "Pax Ethnica: Where and How Diversity Suceeds" by Karl E. Meyer and Shereen Blair Brysac, David Scheffer, The Washington Post

05/07/2012 When the Human Rights Community Is Its Own Worst Enemy, David Scheffer, The Huffington Post

05/03/2012 Stretching the Long Arm of the Law, David Scheffer, The Huffington Post

04/30/2012 What happens to Crundwell’s loans, assets?, Juliet Sorensen, SaukValley

04/26/2012 Legal experts question murder trial in Ecquador in Brockton double homicide, Juliet Sorensen, Enterprise News

04/05/2012 Facts About War Crimes, David Scheffer, The New York Review of Books

04/05/2012 We’re So Exceptional, David Scheffer, The New York Review of Books

03/14/2012 Government, CSOs Meet Over State Party Reporting, Sandra Babcock, The Daily Times

02/23/2012 Defuse the Lexicon of Slaughter, David Scheffer, The New York Times

02/07/2012 All the Missing Souls:  Six Questions for David Scheffer, David Scheffer, Harper’s Magazine

01/30/2012 The Synthesis of Law and Politics and the Evolution of International Justice, David Scheffer, Council on Foreign Relations

01/18/2012 UN names new advisor for Cambodia Khmer Rouge trials, David Scheffer, BBC News

12/29/2011  Witness for the Prosecution, David Scheffer, Time Magazine

12/07/2011 The State of International Justice: An Interview with David Scheffer, David Scheffer, Foreign Policy

12/01/2011 100 Top Global Thinkers 2011, David Scheffer, Foreign Policy

11/16/2011 Investigating Chicago's City Council, Juliet Sorensen, WBEZ

10/30/2011  Structuring the US Government to Prevent Atrocities: Considerations for an Atrocities Prevention Board, David Scheffer, The Stanley Foundation

10/29/2011  Vengeance, But Not Truth: An International Expert on War Crimes Says Even Bad Actors Such as Gadhafi Deserve Evenhanded Justice, David Scheffer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

10/05/2011  Assistant Law Professor at Northwestern talks Amanda Knox Case, Juliet Sorensen, WGN Chicago (video)

09/26/2011  The Argument for the Prosecution, David Scheffer, The New Republic Online Review

09/18/2011  Muammar Gaddafi: A Dictator in the Dock, Metro

07/12/2011  Interview: David Scheffer of Cambodia Tribunal Monitor, PBS

06/29/2011  Justice League: The case for calling off the Tomahawks and bringing Muammar al-Qaddafi to The Hague, David Scheffer, Foreign Policy

06/15/2011  Planned Execution Puts Mexico, Texas At Odds, Sandra Babcock, NPR

06/09/2011  Texas Execution Could Risk Americans' Safety Abroad Sandra Babcock, Huffington Post

06/02/2011  The Least Wanted Most Wanted Man, David Scheffer, Foreign Policy

05/27/2011  Former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic taken into custody, David Scheffer, CNN's American Morning

05/26/2011  Tracking Down War Criminals, David Scheffer, PRI's The World

04/06/2011  ICC's Investigation of Gadhafi Faces Complications, David Scheffer, NPR

04/05/2011  In Texas, a Brave, New Lethal Injection CIHR Report in the Atlantic

04/01/2011  Why Corruption in Morocco Matters, Prof. Juliet Sorensen, American Bar Association Anti-Corruption Task Force, Insights From the Trenches

03/25/2011  Making the legal case against Gadhafi, David Scheffer, CNN's In the Arena

03/21/2011  Everything you ever wanted to know about the legality of the no-fly zone and prosecuting Gadhafi for crimes against humanity, David Scheffer, CNN's In the Arena Blog

03/18/2011  No-fly zone: Putting a leash on Kadafi, David Scheffer, LA Times OP-ED

02/01/2011  Alleged Genocide Leader Deported from Chicago, Juliet Sorensen, WBEZ (audio)

09/21/2010  Cambodia's Khmer Rouge on Trial, David Scheffer, WBEZ's Worldview (audio)

05/27/2010  Africa: Making an impact in Malawi, Chicago Lawyer Magazine

02/10/2009  Creating the Cambodian Genocide Tribunal, David Scheffer, WBEZ's Worldview (audio)