Mark Drumbl

Mark A Drumbl is the Class of 1975 Alumni Professor of Law and Director of the Transnational Law Institute at Washington and Lee University, Virginia, USA. He is author of Atrocity, Punishment, and International Law (CUP, 2007) and Reimagining Child Soldiers in International Law and Policy (OUP, 2012), both of which have been widely reviewed and cited. He is co-editor of the Research Handbook on Child Soldiers (with Jastine Barrett, Elgar, 2019) and Visualities and Aesthetics of Prosecuting Aged Defendants (with Caroline Fournet, Brill, 2022). Together with Barbora Holá he is currently writing a book called ‘Getting Collaborators’: Stories and Sentiments from Communist Prague (OUP, 2023), which hinges upon extensive archival work in the secret police files from the former Czechoslovakia.

“Rebel Courts” Book Symposium – Discipline and Order

By Mark Drumbl / May 31, 2022

Timbuktu is a 2014 Franco-Mauritanian film set in the iconic Malian city. This is a repressed Timbuktu, however, a space occupied by the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (NMLA). The NMLA fought the Malian government in the north of the country. This jihadist movement, linked to Al Qaeda, imposed through its Ansar Dine (a …

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