International Law in Brief

Organization of American States Passes Resolution Condemning Violence in Nicaragua (July 18, 2018)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On July 18, 2018, the Organization of American States (OAS) passed a resolution condemning the vi

Israel Military Releases Report on Closing of “Black Friday” Investigation (August 15, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On August 15, 2018, the Israeli Military Advocate General (MAG) released a

IACHR Grants Precautionary Measures to Migrant Children Separated From Parents in U.S. (August 16, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On August 16, 2018, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) granted precautionary measures to migrant children separated from their families as a result of recent U.S.

International Criminal Court Dismisses Claims for Transgenerational Harm (July 19, 2018)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On July 19, 2018, Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court dismissed (available in

European Court of Justice Rules EUIPO Must Reconsider KitKat Trademark (July 25, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On July 25, 2018, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that the European Union Intellectual P

ICJ Issues Provisional Measure and Orders UAE to Reunite Qatari Families (July 23, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On July 23, 2018, the International Court of Justice delivered its Order on Qatar’s request

UN Security Council Passes Resolution on Children in Armed Conflict (July 9, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On July 9, 2018, the UN Security Council passed a resolution to strengthen protections for children in armed conflict.

Parties Agree to New Name of Republic of North Macedonia in Decades-Long Dispute (June 17, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On June 17, 2018, the prime ministers of Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia signed an

UN Releases Report on the Contribution of Parliaments to the Human Rights Council (June 13, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On June 13, 2018, the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights released its report titled, “Contri

U.S. Withdraws from Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (May 8, 2018)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On May 8, 2018, U.S.