Publications: See also selected publications
Prof. Dr. Anja Seibert-Fohr, LL.M. (GWU)
Publications
1) „The Role of the Reporting System in Respect of the Development of Human Rights Treaties' Application“, in: E. Klein (eds.): The Monitoring System of Human Rights Treaty Obligations, pp. 111-120 (Berlin-Verl. Spitz 1998)
2) „Frühe Warnungen in Sachen Kosovo“, co-author Christiane Philipp, Vereinte Nationen 1/2000, pp. 20-24 (2000)
3) „Domestic Implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Pursuant to its article 2 para. 2“ Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, Vol. 5, pp. 399-472 (2001)
4) „Das Einwanderungsrecht der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika“, co-author Thomas Giegerich, in: T. Giegerich/R. Wolfrum (eds.), Einwanderungsrecht- National und International: Staatliches Recht, Europa- und Völkerrecht, pp. 439-478 (Leske & Budrich 2001)
5) „Neue internationale Anforderungen an die Überführung von Menschenrechtsabkommen in nationales Recht- Das Verhältnis des Internationalen Paktes über bürgerliche und politische Rechte zu nationalem Recht“, in: Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht, Vol. 62/1-2, pp. 391-420 (2002) „New Requirements for the Transfer of Human Rights Treaties into Domestic Law” ibid., pp. 420-422
6) „The Fight against Impunity under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights“, in: Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, Vol. 6, pp. 301-444 (2002)
7) „Die Deliktshaftung von Unternehmen für die Beteiligung an im Ausland begangenen Völkerrechtsverletzungen“, Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht, Vol. 63/1, pp. 195-204 (2003)
8) „The Relevance of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court for Amnesties and Truth Commissions“, Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, Vol. 7, pp. 553-590 (2003)
9) „The Relevance of International Human Rights Standards for Prosecuting Terrorists“, in: C. Walter/S. Vöneky/V. Röben/F. Schorkopf (eds.), Terrorism as a Challenge for National and International Law: Security versus Liberty?, pp. 125-163 (Springer 2004)
10) „The Potentials of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties with Respect to Reservations to Human Rights Treaties“, in: I. Ziemele (eds.), Reservations to Human Rights Treaties and the Vienna Convention Regime- Conflict, Harmony or Reconciliation, pp. 183-211 (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2004)
11) „Die einzelstaatliche Durchsetzung völkerrechtlicher Mindeststandards gegenüber transnationalen Unternehmen“ with Rüdiger Wolfrum, Archiv des Völkerrechts, Vol. 43/2, pp.153-186 (2005)
12) „Human Rights as Guiding Principles in the Context of Post Conflict Justice“, Michigan State Journal of International Law, Vol. 13, pp. 179-196 (2005)
13) „Reconstruction through accountability”, Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, Vol. 9, pp. 555-578 (2005)
14) „Unity and Diversity in the Formation and Relevance of Customary International Law: Modern Concepts of Customary International law as a Manifestation of a Value-Based International Order”, in: A. Zimmermann/R. Hofmann (eds.), Unity and Diversity in International Law, pp. 257-283 (Duncker & Humblot 2006)
15) „Die Fortentwicklung des Völkerstrafrechts- Verbrechen gegen Frauen in bewaffneten Konflikten“, in: B. Rudolf (eds.), Frauen und Völkerrecht, pp. 145-169 (Nomos 2006)
16) „Constitutional Guarantees of Judicial Independence in Germany“, in: E. Riedel/R. Wolfrum (eds.), Recent Trends in German and European Constitutional Law. German Reports Presented to the XVII. International Congress on Comparative Law, 16. bis 22. Juli, pp. 267- 287 (Springer 2006)
Bulgarian Translation: “Sadebno pravo” (Judicial law), supported by the Bulgarian Judges Association, 16 April 2015
17) „WTO - Technical Barriers and SPS Measures” (Max Planck Commentaries on World Trade Law) by R. Wolfrum/ P. Stoll/ A. Seibert-Fohr (eds.) (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2007)
18) „Basic Rights and Obligations - Article 2 SPS”, in: R. Wolfrum/P.-T. Stoll/A. Seibert-Fohr (eds.), WTO - Technical Barriers and SPS Measures, pp. 392-411 (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2007)
19) „Technical Assistance - Art. 9 SPS”, in: R. Wolfrum/P.-T. Stoll/A. Seibert-Fohr (eds.), WTO - Technical Barriers and SPS Measures, pp. 495-502 (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2007)
20) „Special and Differential Treatment - Article 10 SPS”, in: R. Wolfrum/P.-T. Stoll/A. Seibert-Fohr (eds.), WTO - Technical Barriers and SPS Measures, pp. 503-512 (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2007)
21) „Kriegerische Gewalt gegen Frauen - der Schutz vor sexueller Gewalt im Völkerstrafrecht“, in: G. Hankel (ed.), Die Macht und das Recht: Beiträge zum Völkerrecht und Völkerstrafrecht am Beginn des 21. Jahrhunderts, pp. 157-188 (Hamburger Edition 2008)
22) „Wirtschaftliche, soziale und kulturelle Rechte in der Organisation Amerikanischer Staaten“, in: T. Giegerich/A. Zimmermann (ed.): Wirtschaftliche, soziale und kulturelle Rechte im Globalen Zeitalter, pp. 183- 208 (Duncker & Humblot 2008)
23) „Das Verbrechen der Aggression im Rom-Statut: Fragen der Vertragsänderung und Jurisdiktion“, Zeitschrift für Internationale Strafrechtsdogmatik, 8/2008, pp. 361-366 (2008)
24) „The Crime of Aggression: Adding a Definition to the Rome Statute of the ICC”, ASIL Insights, Vol. 12, issue 24 (2008)
25) „Prosecuting Serious Human Rights Violations” (Oxford University Press 2009)
26) „State Responsibility for Genocide under the Genocide Convention”, in: P. Gaeta (ed.), The UN Genocide Convention- A Commentary, pp. 349-373 (Oxford University Press 2009)
27) „Judicial Independence in EU Accessions: The Emergence of a European Basic Principle”, German Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 52, pp. 405-436 (2009)
28) „The Rise of Equality in International Law and its Pitfalls: Learning from Comparative Constitutional Law”, Brooklyn Journal of International Law, Vol. 35, pp. 1-39 (2010)
29) „Richterbestellung im Verfassungswandel - Der Einfluss des Individualrechtsschutzes auf Funktion und Auswahl oberster Richter in Europa“, DER STAAT, Vol. 49, issue 1, pp. 130-156 (2010)
30) „The ICJ Judgment in the Bosnian Genocide Case and Beyond: A need to reconceptualize?”, in C. Safferling/E. Conze (eds.), The Genocide Convention: Legal and Historical Reflection 60 Years after its Adoption, pp. 245-258 (Asser Press/Cambridge University Press 2010)
31) „Law of the Sea in Dialogue” (co-authors with H. Hestermeyer, N. Matz-Lück, S. Vöneky) 189 pp. (Springer 2010)
32) „Amnesties“, in: R. Wolfrum (ed.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law, Vol. 1, pp. 358-365 (Oxford University Press 2012)
33) „Fisheries Case (United Kingdom v. Norway)”, in: R. Wolfrum (ed.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law, Vol. 4, pp. 51-53 (Oxford University Press 2012)
34) „Transitional Justice in Post-Conflict Situations“, in: R. Wolfrum (ed.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law, Vol. 9, pp. 1042-1049 (Oxford University Press 2012)
35) „United States Alien Tort Statute”, in: R. Wolfrum (ed.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Law, Vol. 10, pp. 539-543 (Oxford University Press 2012)
36) „Coexistence, Cooperation and Solidarity: Liber Amicorum Rüdiger Wolfrum”, co-authors mit H. Hestermeyer/D. König/N. Matz-Lück/V. Röben/T. Stoll/ S. Vöneky (eds.), 2 volumes (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2012)
37) „The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Moving from Coexistence to Cooperation and Solidarity”, in: H. Hestermeyer/ D. König/ N. Matz-Lück/ V. Röben/ A. Seibert-Fohr/ T. Stoll/ S. Vöneky (eds.), Coexistence, Cooperation and Solidarity: Liber Amicorum Rüdiger Wolfrum, Vol.1, pp. 521-552 (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2012)
38) „Judicial Independence in Transition”, 1378 pp. (Springer 2012)
39) “The Challenge of Transition”, in A. Seibert-Fohr (ed.), Judicial Independence in Transition, pp. 1-15 (Springer 2012)
40) „Judicial Independence in Germany”, in: A. Seibert-Fohr (ed.), Judicial Independence in Transition, pp.447-519 (Springer 2012)
41) „Judicial Independence - The Normativity of an Evolving Transnational Principle”, in A. Seibert-Fohr (ed.), Judicial Independence in Transition, pp. 1279-1360 (Springer 2012)
42) „European Standards for the Rule of Law and Independent Courts”, Journal für Rechtspolitik, Vol. 20, pp. 161-169 (2012)
43) “Die völkerrechtliche Verantwortung des Staats für das Handeln von Privaten: Bedarf nach Neuorientierung?, Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht, Vol. 73, pp. 37-60 (2013).
Russian Translation: „Аня Зайберт-Фор, Международно-правовая ответственность государств за действия частных лиц: необходимость переориентации?“, in: Digest für öffentliches Recht, issue 2 pp. 333-364 (2013)
44) „Öffentlichkeitsbeteiligung im Planungsverfahren: Chancen und Grenzen am Beispiel des Planvereinheitlichungsgesetzes“, Verwaltungsarchiv, Vol. 104, pp. 311-326 (2013)
45) „International Judicial Ethics“, in C. Romano/ K. Alter/ Y. Shany (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of International Adjudication, pp. 757-778 (2014)
46) „Judicial Independence and Judicial Accountability“, in: B. Hess (ed.), Judicial Reforms in Luxembourg and in Europe, pp. 105-118 (2014)
47) “Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights – Effects and Implementation”, in: A. Seibert-Fohr/ Mark E. Villiger (ed.), 321 pp. (Nomos/Ashgate 2014).
48) „Current Challenges in European Multilevel Human Rights Protection“, with M. Villiger, in: A. Seibert-Fohr/M. Villiger (eds.), pp. 13-24 (2014).
49) “United States Alien Tort Statute” –completely revised version - in: R. Wolfrum (ed.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (Oxford University Press 2015)
50) “Transitional Justice in Post-Conflict Situations”- completely revised version- in: R. Wolfrum (ed.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (Oxford University Press 2015)
51) Book Review of Joseph, Sarah/ Castan, Melissa: The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Cases, Materials and Commentary. 3rd edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press (2016), with S. Golghalyani, Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht 76 (2016)
52) “Judicial Engagement in International Human Rights Comparativism”, in: A. Reinisch/ M. E. Footer/ C. Binder (eds.), International Law and …, pp. 7-24 (Hart Publishing 2016)
53) “From Complicity to Due Diligence: When do States incur Responsibility for their Involvement in Serious International Wrongdoing?” German Yearbook of International Law 60, pp. 667-707 (2017)
54) “Transnational Labor Litigation: The Ups and Downs under the Alien Tort Statute”, in P.-T. Stoll/ H. Gött, Labour Standards in International Economic Law, pp. 341-354 (Springer International 2018)
55) „Die Europäische Menschenrechtskonvention als Verfassungskorrektiv? Chancen und Grenzen einer Konventionalisierung des Verfassungsrechts”, in: P. Darák, H. Kube, F. Molnár-Gábor, E. Reimer (eds.), Freiheit und Verantwortung: Verfassung und Menschenrechte im Wandel der Zeit in Ungarn und in Deutschland pp. 231-249 (2018)
56) “The Human Rights Committee- Legacy and Promise”, in: Gerd Oberleitner (ed.), International Human Rights Institutions, Tribunals, and Courts, Springer (2018)
57) “The Effect of Subsequent Practice on the European Convention on Human Rights: Considerations from a General International Law Perspective”, in I. Motoc/A. van Aaken (eds.), The European Court of Human Rights and General International Law, pp. 61-82 (Oxford University Press, 2018)
58) “Amnesties“- completely revised version - in: R. Wolfrum (ed.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (Oxford University Press, 2018)
59) “The standard of proof for gross and systematic human rights violations: A comparative analysis of the European and the Inter-American jurisprudence”, Human Rights Law Journal, Vol. 38, Nr 1-6, pp. 8-13 (N.P. Engel Verlag 2018)
60) „Fisheries Case (United Kingdom v. Norway)”, revised version - in: R. Wolfrum (ed.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Law (Oxford University Press 2019)
61) “The European Court of Human Rights and the Human Rights Committee: Cross-fertilization in human rights jurisprudence”, in E. Decaux/ P. Gillibert/ I. Motoc (eds.), Mélanges en Hommage à Christine Chanet, pp. 147 - 160 (Pedone 2019)
62) “Menschenwürde im Internationalen Menschenrechtsschutz”, Jahrbuch der Braunschweigischen Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft 2018, pp. 165 - 186 (J. Cramer Verlag 2019)
63) “Codes of conduct for international judges”, Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Procedural Law (Oxford University Press 2019)
64) “Transitional Justice in Post-Conflict Situations“, in completely revised and updated version in: R. Wolfrum (eds.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (Oxford University Press 2019)
65) “United States Alien Tort Statute”, in completely revised and updated version - in: R. Wolfrum (eds.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (Oxford University Press 2019)
66) „Entgrenzte Verantwortung – Zur Reichweite und Regulierung von Verantwortung in Wirtschaft, Medien, Technik und Umwelt“ (Springer Verlag, 2020)
67) “Die Regulierung von Verantwortung in entgrenzten Räumen“ in A. Seibert-Fohr (ed.), Entgrenzte Verantwortung – Zur Reichweite und Regulierung von Verantwortung in Wirtschaft, Medien, Technik und Umwelt, pp. 1-21 (Springer 2020)
68) “Judicial Independence and Democratic Accountability: The German Federal Constitutional Court’s Function and Legitimacy”, 1 European Yearbook of Constitutional Law 2019, pp. 41-66 (2020)
69) “Judges and their freedom of expression”, Romanian Judges’ Forum Review, pp.45-57 (2019)
70) “Judicial Dialogue from an inter-regional perspective” in: Inter-American Court Of Human Rights (ed.), Dialogue between Regional Human Rights Courts pp. 175-186 (2020)
Idem: “Diálogo judicial desde una perspectiva interregional” in: Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (eds.), Diálogo entre cortes Regionales de Derechos Humanos, pp. 181-191 (2020)
71) “La fonction et le contenu de la dignité humaine en droit international”, in: S. Huber/C. Benicke, National, International, Transnational: Harmonischer Dreiklang im Recht, Festschrift für Herbert Kronke zum 70. Geburtstag, pp. 527-532 (2020)
72) “Le dialogue judiciaire en matière des droits de l’homme“, in R. Spano, I. Motoc, B. Lubarda, P. Pinto de Albuquerque, M. Tsirli: Fair Trail : Regional and International Perspectives, Liber Amicorum Linos-Alexandre Sicilianos (eds.), pp. 523-536 (2020)
73) “Judges’ Freedom of Expression and their Independence: An Ambivalent Relationship”, in: M. Elósegui/A. Miron/I. Motoc (ed.), The Rule of Law in Europe, pp. 89-110 (Springer 2021)
74) “Digital Surveillance, Meta Data and Foreign Intelligence Cooperation: Unpacking the International Right to Privacy”, in: J.E. David/Y. Ronen/Y. Shany/J.H.H. Weiler, Strengthening Human Rights Protections in Geneva, Israel, the West Bank and Beyond, pp. 40-60 (2021)
75) “Compliance Monitoring under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights”, co-author Christine Weniger, in: R. Grothe/M. Morales Antoniazzi/D. Paris (eds.), Research Handbook on Compliance in International Human Rights Law, pp. 435-447 (2021)
76) "The European Court of Human Rights and its Relevance in the Health Crisis", in: J.F. Kjølbro, M. Tsirli, S. O’Leary (eds.), Liber Amicorum Robert Spano, pp. 631-640 (2022)
77) "Public Health as a Community Interest: What Role for the European Court of Human Rights?", German Yearbook of International Law 65, pp. 129-141 (2022)
78) "Nachruf: Thomas Buergenthal (1934-2023)", AVR 61, pp. 357-359 (2023)
79) "The European Court of Human Rights and the Human Rights Committee: Two Actors with a Common Mission", ECHR Law Review, pp. 1-7(2024)
80) "Thomas Buergenthal: Sein Vermächtnis als Lehrer, Wissenschaftler und Richter", EuGRZ 2024, pp. 241-245