Gentian Zyberi

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Gentian Zyberi is an Associate Professor of International Law and Human Rights at the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights, University of Oslo. He has practiced law before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and the International Court of Justice.

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Kosovo’s Membership in the PCA: Some comments on Professor Zimmermann’s post

It was nice to read Professor Zimmermann’s post on the issue of membership of Palestine and Kosovo in the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA), as this matter should get more attention from the community of international lawyers. I have already dealt with some of the relevant legal issues in an ESIL Reflection of 11 March 2016…

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Judging Judges: A Reply to Marko Milanovic

Gentian Zyberi is a defence Lawyer at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia This is a reply to the post by Marko Milanovic entitled ‘Judging Judges: A Statistical Exercise’. His starting point is a paragraph by Andrea Bianchi’s post ‘On Certainty’ which speaks about certainty in…

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The ICTY Appeals Judgment in the Haradinaj case

Dr. Gentian Zyberi was co-ordinator of the Albanian legal team in the ICJ's Advisory proceedings on the Accordance with International Law of the Unilateral Declaration of Independence in Respect of Kosovo. He worked for the Defence in the Haradinaj case discussed below. Introduction In its judgment dated 19 July 2010…

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