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Federal Judge in Virginia Issues Preliminary Injunction Against Trump Administration’s Travel Ban (February 13, 2017)

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Eric A. Heath

On February 13, 2017, a federal judge in Alexandria, Virginia, issued a preliminary injunction

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High Court of Kenya Rules Against Attempted Closure of the World’s Largest Refugee Camp (February 9, 2017)

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Eric A. Heath

On February 9, 2017, the High Court of Kenya r

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Zimbabwe's Constitutional Court Rejects Challenge to Robert Mugabe's Presidency (February 8, 2017)

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Eric A. Heath

On February 8, 2017, the Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe rejected a legal challenge to President Robert Mugabe’s presidency that claimed he had violated the constitution and was unfit for office d

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U.S. Federal Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order to Block Trump Administration Travel Ban; Appellate Court Refuses to Grant Emergency Injunction (February 3, 2017)

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Eric A. Heath

On February 3, 2017, a U.S.

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International Court of Justice Rules It Has Jurisdiction over Kenya-Somalia Border Dispute (February 2, 2017)

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Eric A. Heath

On February 2, 2017, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled on preliminary objections in Maritime Delimit

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ECtHR Rules Russian Authorities Repeatedly Violated Activist’s Human Rights (February 2, 2017)

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Eric A. Heath

On February 2, 2017, a Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights ruled in Navalnyy v.

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CJEU Rules Asylum Application May Be Rejected Due to Applicant’s Participation in Terrorist Network Activities (January 31, 2017)

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Eric A. Heath

On January 31, 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union

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Trump Administration Issues Travel Ban for Certain Countries; Courts Issue Injunctions (January 27, 2017)

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Eric A. Heath

On January 27, 2017, the President Donald Trump signed an executive order tempo

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UN Security Council Passes Resolution on Central African Republic Arms Embargo (January 27, 2017)

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Eric A. Heath

On January 27, 2017, the United Nations Security Council, acting under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, issued a

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WTO Issues Panel Report Regarding Russian Duties on Vehicle Imports from Germany and Italy (January 27, 2017)

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Eric A. Heath

On January 27, 2017, the World Trade Organization (WTO) issued a panel report in Russia — Anti-Dum