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Venice Commission Publishes Compilation on States of Emergency

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Justine N. Stefanelli

The Council of Europe's Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission) has published a compi

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European Committee on Social Rights Releases Statement of Interpretation on the Right to Protection of Health

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Emma Schoenberger

On April 22, 2020, the Council of Europe announced that the Eu

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Missouri Sues China for Damages Caused by COVID-19

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Emma Schoenberger

On April 21, 2020, the State of Missouri (represented by its Attorney General, Eric S.

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STL Pre-Trial Judge Grants Victim Status to 29 People in Ayyash Case

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Justine N. Stefanelli

On April 17, 2020, a Pre-Trial Judge at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) granted the status of “victim participating in the proceedings” to 29 of 33 applicant-victims in the case of

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ECtHR Announces New President: Robert Spano (Iceland)

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Emma Schoenberger
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U.S. Court of Appeals for D.C. Cir. Vacates District Court Judgment Based on Lack of Jurisdiction

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Emma Schoenberger
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IACtHR Encourages States to Respect Rule of Law and International Obligations in COVID Responses

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Justine N. Stefanelli
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Just Published: Exec Summary on Compliance with Arms Control, Nonproliferation, and Disarmament Agreements

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Justine N. Stefanelli

On April 15, 2020, the

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ICSID Rejects Respondents’ Preliminary Objections in DR-CAFTA Case

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Emma Schoenberger
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Hong Kong Ct. App. Rules on Constitutionality of Emergency Regulations

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Emma Schoenberger