On May 20, 2021, Dexter Ka‘iama, Attorney General for the Hawaiian Kingdom, filed a complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief (Hawaiian Kingdom v. Biden et al.). Defendants named in the complaint include President Joseph Biden and other officers of the United States Federal government, the State of Hawai‘i and Counties and its officers, as well as 32 foreign consulates unlawfully established in the Hawaiian Kingdom, which include Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, and Thailand.
Universal jurisdiction, the idea that any nation’s courts can try people for atrocities committed anywhere, has gained as a tool of human rights lawyers battling impunity. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
A Facebook Live event hosted by 'Aha Kanaka Moku O Keawe on November 28th, 2020 that garnered more than 100 viewers at a time featured 11+ hours of presentations from scholars, lawyers and other professionals across the islands. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
A Facebook Live event hosted by 'Aha Kanaka Moku O Keawe on November 28th, 2020 that garnered more than 100 viewers at a time featured 11+ hours of presentations from scholars, lawyers and other professionals across the islands. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
