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UN Security Council Passes Resolution Affirming Commitment to Combatting Terrorism (July 20, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On July 20, 2017, the UN Security Council passed a resolution reaffirming its resolve to combat ter

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UN Security Council Passes Resolution Extending Sanctions in Libya and Adding Attacks Against UN Personnel to Sanctions Criteria (June 29, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On June 29, 2017, the UN Security Council passed a resolution extend until November 15, 2018 the m

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European Court of Human Rights Rules NGOs’ Defamation Case for Untrue Statements in a Private Letter Did Not Violate Freedom of Expression (June 27, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On June 27, 2017, the grand chamber of the European Court of Human Rights ruled in Medžlis Islamske Zajednice Brčko and

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UN Human Rights Council Adopts Resolution to Send International Experts to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (June 23, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On June 23, 2017, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted a resolution directing the UN High C

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African Court Rules Expelling Indigenous Population in Kenya Would Violate the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (May 26, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On May 26, 2017, the African Court on Human and People’s Rights

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European Commission Fines Google €2.42 Billion for Breaching Antitrust Rules (June 27, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On June 27, 2017, the European Commission fined Google €2.42 billion for breaching EU antitrust rules. According to the

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European Court of Justice Rules Making Available Online Sharing Platforms Like Pirate Bay May Constitute Copyright Infringement (June 14, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On June 14, 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled in

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United Nations Security Council Passes Resolution Urging Use of New International Framework to Counter Terrorist Narratives (May 24, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On May 24, 2017, the Security Council passed a resolution that featured a new framework developed

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International Court of Justice Issues Preliminary Ruling, Pakistan Must Not Execute Indian National Jadhav Prior to Its Final Judgment (May 18, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On May 18, 2017, the International Court of Justice issued a preliminary ruling in the Jadhav Case (India v.

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United Nations Security Council Passes Resolution on the Situation in Abyei (May 15, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On May 15, 2017, the Security Council adopted a resolution extending the mandate of the United Nat