Franklin Lamb

Franklin Lamb (lawyer)
Born	26 Feb 1942
Died	13 Jul 2018 (Age 76)
Nationality	US
Alma mater	Boston University, London School of Economics

Franklin Lamb was an US academic and activist

Education

Lamb got his Law Degree at Boston University and his LLM, M.Phil, and PhD degrees at the London School of Economics.

Career

Lamb was a former Assistant Counsel of the US House Judiciary Committee and Professor of International Law at Northwestern College of Law, Portland, Oregon.

Following three years at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Lamb was visiting fellow at the Harvard Law School's East Asian Legal Studies Center.

Lamb was the author of several books, including Israel’s 1982 War in Lebanon, International Legal Responsibility for the Sabra-Shatila Massacre, The Price We Pay and Syria’s Endangered Heritage: An international Responsibility to Protect and Preserve.

Dr Lamb was a visiting Professor of International Law at the Faculty of Law, Damascus University and volunteers with the Sabra-Shatila Scholarship Program.

He, like his media outlet Counterpunch, supported "moderate rebels" of the 2011 regime change in Syria, increasingly so over the years, defending the White Helmets

 

Documents by Franklin Lamb

Title	Document type	Publication date	Subject(s)	Description
Document:End Game for Benghazi Rebels	article	3 August 2011	2011 Attacks on Libya
Document:Hunger As A Weapon	article	17 February 2014	2011 Syrian Insurgency Samantha Power UN/SC	On the US's exploitation at the UN Security Council of humanitarian suffering in Syria to cynically further its policy aims.
Document:NATO Massacre at Majer	webpage	12 August 2011	2011 Attacks on Libya

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