Resistance movements, BLA, and International laws

"Jewish Law Meets International Law" by Michael J. Broyde and Yehonatan Elazar-De Mota - Canopy Forum

Jewish Law Meets International LawMichael J. Broyde and Yehonatan Elazar-De Mota The following is an introduction to Michael J. Broyde and Yehonatan Elazar-De Mota’s new book, Jewish Law and International Law: Sovereignty and Exogenous Authority in a Transnational World (Oxford, 2025). In today’s interconnected world, legal traditions are constantly interacting across borders. Nations craft treaties that bind multiple countries, international co…

Resistance movements, BLA, and International laws

By Shazia Anwer Cheema The killing spree goes on in Pakistan as the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) is ruthlessly assassinating innocent people and taking responsibility blatantly. Ironically, several foreign-funded human rights and political groups in Pakistan are justifying BLA’s actions, claiming that its killings are a kind of resistance movement. There is no doubt that resistance movements have been important in modern human history and h…