Conor Gearty

@conorgearty

Born in Ireland, now teaching at LSE. Human rights lawyer; academic and barrister; sometime journalist and small-time broadcaster

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Joined October 2010
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  1. 24h

    "Bravery" is not a word usually associated with "law-lecturer." It should always be associated with Helen Reece.

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  2. Nov 19

    there will indeed be podcast and video - it is also being streamed live

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  3. 15h

    Interested in ? Join launch his new book On Fantasy Island 08/12 with

    12 retweets 8 likes
  4. Nov 19

    That'd be great Steve and via the new forum too hopefully

    I may do a blog post of my talk
  5. Nov 19

    On Hamilton, Pence, and "this is why Trump won"

    21,089 retweets 30,036 likes
  6. Nov 17

    Absolutely devastating. The referendum mandate is for *the very opposite* of what Brexiteers now demand we do.

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    Leave campaigners during the referendum promised that we wouldn’t leave the Single Market. So why are they saying there's a mandate now?
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  7. Nov 16

    Fascist Oswald Mosley was born 120yrs ago today. Here's Bertrand Russell telling him to shove it - a letter I've thought about a lot lately.

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  8. Nov 16

    An ‘oppressed Scottish identity’ has united two communities that have often felt victims of an ‘imperialist’ England

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  9. Nov 16

    Executive LLM programme designed for working professionals now on offer from . For details see: Apply Now!

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  10. Nov 14

    Next from on 8 Dec: Join launch his new book On Fantasy Island w/ & more

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  11. Nov 15

    Many will recall receiving a personalised email from welcoming you to the . Join him at his book launch!

    Next from on 8 Dec: Join launch his new book On Fantasy Island w/ & more
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  12. Nov 15

    Sionaidh Douglas-Scott: Miller: Why the Government Should Still Lose in the Supreme Court (Even with New Arguments)

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  13. Nov 15 Hounslow, London

    Sorry, that wasn't meant to be all "miaooow" let alone targetted - more a wry observation & personal self-reflection

    Thinking of forming a club - public lawyers yet to blog about Miller First meeting in phone box outside my house
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  14. Nov 15

    Boris says it's a 'myth' that free movement of people is founding EU principle It's a crowded field, but he should get a post-truth award

    344 retweets 491 likes
  15. Nov 16

    Looking forward to this talk very much

    Events may have added some topicality to my UCL inaugural lecture this Thursday 17th 6pm, on 'Rights Under Pressure'
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  16. Nov 14

    Man who wrote poem abt Erdoğan f*cking a goat tells EU not to upset him over proposed reintroduction of dth penalty.

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  17. Nov 9

    Looking forward to having talking about today! Especially post

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  18. Nov 8

    Professor Sean Murphy elected for a second five-year term on the International Law Commission. More info here:

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  19. Nov 7

    Great from Am I alone in feeling that has handed power not to the 'British people' but to lawyers and other experts?

    Jeff King: What Next? Legislative Authority for Triggering Article 50
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  20. Nov 7

    However, this has been contradicted. They are not judges but men who left Nazi Germany.

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