International Law in Brief

United Nations Conference Adopts Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (July 7, 2017)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On July 7, 2017, a conference of states at the United Nations adopted the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.

UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan Issues Report on Attacks in Mirza Olang Village (August 20, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On August 20, 2017, the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) released a special 

ICC Issues Reparations Order in Cultural Property Destruction Case (August 17, 2017)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On August 17, 2017, Trial Chamber VIII of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a Reparations Order in

UN Security Council Passes Resolution Strengthening Sanctions Against North Korea (August 5, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On August 5, 2017, the UN Security Council passed Resolution 2371, which strengthened the sanctions

Tribunal Issues Award on Compensation in Arctic Sunrise Arbitration (July 10, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On July 10, 2017, an Arbitral Tribunal at the Permanent Court of Arbitration issued its Award on Compensation in the matter of

ICC Pre-Trial Chamber Decides not to Refer South Africa for Failure to Arrest Omar Al-Bashir (July 5, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On July 4, 2017, the International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber II decided in Prosecutor v.

PCA Arbitral Tribunal Issues Final Award in Land and Maritime Dispute Between Croatia and Slovenia (June 29, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On June 29, 2017, an Arbitral Tribunal at the Permanent Court of Arbitration issued a final award on the territorial and marit

ICC Appeals Chamber Orders New Review of Gbabgo Detention (July 19, 2017)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On July 19, 2017, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled in Prosecutor v.

CJEU Upholds €61.44 Million Fine Against Toshiba for Participation in Gas Insulated Switchgear Cartel (July 6, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On July 6, 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union

European Court of Human Rights Dismisses Free Speech Case Concerning Statements by Salafist Organization Leader (July 20, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On July 20, 2017, The European Court of Human Rights ruled in Belkacem v.