International Law in Brief

Seychelles Completes Accession Negotiations for Admission to the WTO (October 17, 2014)

Author: 
Marina Barakatt

On October 17, 2014, a World Trade Organization (WTO) Working Party agreed on the terms of Seychelles’ ad

Court of Justice of the European Union Annuls Measures Maintaining the LTTE on List of Terrorist Organizations (October 16, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On October 16, 2014, the General Court of the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court)

UN Security Council Extends Mission in Sudan and South Sudan (October 14, 2014)

Author: 
Nicole R. Tuttle

On October 14, 2014, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 2179, extending the United Natio

MICT President Meron Presents Second Annual Report to the UN General Assembly (October 13, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On October 13, 2014, President Theodor Meron of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) presented the mechanism’s second

WTO Panel Rules India May Not Block Imports of Poultry and Other Agricultural Products (October 14, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On 14 October 2014, a World Trade Organization (WTO) Panel issued a report in response to a U.S.

ICC Appeals Chamber Confirms the Trial Chamber May Compel Witnesses to Appear in Ruto and Sang Case (October 9, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On October 9, 2014, the International Criminal Court Appeals Chamber (the Court) dismissed William Samoei Ruto and Jo

Ten Year Anniversary of UN/ICC Relationship Agreement (October 3, 2014)

Author: 
Nicole R. Tuttle

On October 3, 2014, the United Nations and the International Criminal Court (ICC) celebrated the tenth anniversary of the entry into force of the

Appeals Panel at Special Tribunal for Lebanon Decides on Jurisdiction in Case STL-14-05 (October 2, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On October 2, 2014, an Appeals Panel of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL)

European Court of Human Rights Declares Inadmissible Case Concerning Assisted Suicide (September 30, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On September 30, 2014, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) declared inadmissible the case of

Afghanistan and U.S. Sign Bilateral Security Agreement (September 30, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On September 30, 2014, American and Afghan officials signed a bilateral security agreement, which will allow about 12,000 foreign troops