Kiobel v. Shell: Will ‘Enemies of All Mankind’ Be Held Accountable?

Kiobel v. Shell: Will ‘Enemies of All Mankind’ Be Held Accountable?

Could five unelected individuals be all it takes to undo a major, 2-century-old U.S. commitment to advance the rule of law? If they wear the right robes, the answer is yes. The Supreme Court opened its new term on Monday morning with a second round of oral arguments in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum (Shell). […]