International Law in Brief

ICC Releases Written Reasons for Oral Decision to Acquit Gbagbo and Blé Goud in January (July 16, 2019)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On July 16, 2019, Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court released its written decision in the case o

U.K. High Court Rules Against Civil Liberties Group in Bulk Hacking Case (July 29, 2019)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On July 29, 2019, the High Court of England and Wales Queen's Bench Division ruled again

UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Rules Forced Pregnancy Violated Woman’s Rights (March 28, 2019)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On March 28, 2019, the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights released its decision that Italy violated a wom

U.K. Court of Appeals Rules Arm Sales to Saudi Arabia Unlawful (June 20, 2019)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On June 20, 2019, the Court of Appeal of England and Wales r

U.K. Supreme Court Allows Review of Investigatory Powers Tribunal (May 15, 2019)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On May 15, 2019, the U.K. Supreme Court ruled in R (Privacy International) v.

ITLOS Tribunal Orders Russia to Return Naval Vessels and Servicemen to Ukraine (May 25, 2019)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On May 25, 2019, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) prescribed provisional measures

European Court Finds EU-Canada Dispute Settlement Mechanism Compatible with EU Law (April 30, 2019)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On April 30, 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union

European Court of Human Rights Finds Azerbaijan Did Not Comply with 2014 Judgment (May 29, 2019)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On May 29, 2019, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights delivered its first judgment in infringement proce

UN Security Council Adopts First Resolution on Persons Reported Missing During Armed Conflict (June 11, 2019)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On June 11, 2019, the UN Security Council adopted its first resolution to deal specifically with persons reported missing during ar

ICJ Rejects UAE’s Request for Provisional Measures Against Qatar (June 14, 2019)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On June 14, 2019, the International Court of Justice delivered its Order rejecting the Uni