International Law in Brief

United Kingdom Outlines its Position on Humanitarian Intervention and Responsibility to Protect (January 14, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

On January 14, 2014, the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office submitted an official

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Concerned Over Amendment to Peruvian Criminal Code (January 23, 2014)

Author: 
Steven Arrigg Koh

On January 23, 2014, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) expressed concern about the

ICTY Appeals Chamber Upholds Convictions in Multi-Accused Kosovo Case (January 23, 2014)

Author: 
Steven Arrigg Koh

On January 23, 2014, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia partially granted

U.S. Supreme Court Refused To Stay Execution of Mexican National (January 22, 2014)

Author: 
Adom Malcolm Cooper

On January 22, 2014, the U.S.

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Issues Report on Use of Pretrial Detention in the Americas (January 17, 2014)

Author: 
Steven Arrigg Koh

On January 17, 2014, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights issued its Report on the Use of Pretrial Detention in the Americas.  According to the

Prosecutor v. Ayyash et al. Trial Commences at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (January 16, 2014)

Author: 
Steven Arrigg Koh

On January 16, 2014, the first trial at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon began in Prosecutor v.

Court of Justice of the European Union Rules on Periods of Imprisonment and Permanent Residence (January 16, 2014)

Author: 
Steven Arrigg Koh

On January 16, 2014, the Court of Justice of the European ruled in the joint cases of

European Court of Human Rights Delivers Judgment on State Immunity in Jones v. United Kingdom (January 14, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

On January 14, 2014, the Fourth Section of the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) issued its judgment in

Hague Court of Arbitration Rules in Indus Waters Kishenganga Arbitration (Pakistan v. India) (December 20, 2013)

Author: 
Steven Arrigg Koh

On December 20, 2013, the Court of Arbitration constituted in the matter of Indus Waters Kishenganga Arbitration (Pakistan v.

United Nations General Assembly Adopts Resolution on Right to Privacy in Cyberspace (December 19, 2013)

Author: 
Adom Malcolm Cooper

On December 19, 2013, the United Nations General Assembly adopted draft resolution A/C.3/68/L.45/Rev.1 as recommended by its Third Com