International Law in Brief

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U.S. Declares Russian Armed Forces Have Committed War Crimes in Ukraine

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Justine N. Stefanelli

On March 23, 2022, U.S. Secretary of State Antony J.

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Biden Administration Determines Myanmar Military Action is Genocide

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Justine N. Stefanelli

On March 21, 2022, Secretary of State Antony J.

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ICJ Delivers Order in Ukraine v. Russia Case

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Justine N. Stefanelli

On March 16, 2022, the International Court of Justice delivered its Order on Ukraine's request for the indication of provisional me

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Mokom Gawaka Surrendered to ICC

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Kehinde Winful

On March 14, 2022 the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced that Mr.

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White House Executive Order Bans Import of Russian Petroleum Products

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Kehinde Winful

On March 8, 2022, President Biden signed an

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Former Ecuador President Banned Entry into the US

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Kehinde Winful

On March 9, 2022, the US Department of State designated “former Ecuadorian President Abdalá Jaime Bucaram Ortiz, Sr.

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U.S. Sanctions Those Close to Putin

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Kehinde Winful

On March 3, 2022, the White House released a

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U.S. Signs Hague Judgments Convention

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Justine N. Stefanelli

On March 2, 2022, the United States became the sixth signatory to the 2019

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Security Council Holds Special Session Regarding Ukraine Crisis

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Kehinde Winful

On February 27, 2022, the Security Council held an emergency special session of the General Assembly on the Ukraine Crisis, adopting Re

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EU and UK Join U.S. in Issuing Sanctions Against Russia

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Kehinde Winful

On February 24, 2022, following Russia’s attack on Ukraine in the early hours of the morning, both the European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK) announced sanctions against Russia.