International Law in Brief

On January 19, 2017, Mexico agreed to extradite Joaquin Guzman Loera, known as “El Chapo,” to the United States to face prosecution for charges related to his leadership Sinaloa Cartel.  According

On January 19, 2017, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution urging ”all Gambian pa

On January 18, 2017, the U.S.

On January 18, 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union

On January 17, 2017, the European Court of Human Rights ruled in Hutchinson v.

On January 17, 2017, the U.K. Supreme Court issued three rulings touching on various allegations of wrongful acts committed by the U.K.

On January 17, 2017, the European Court of Human Rights ruled in the Case of A.H. and Others v.

On January 16, 2017, the High Administrative Court of Egypt blocked the transfer of two uninhabited Egyptian islands in the Red Sea, Tiran and Sanafir, to Saudi Arabia.

On January 12, 2017, outgoing President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia asked the Supreme Court for an injunction that would bar his successor, President-Elect Adama Barrow, from entering office.

On January 10, 2017, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled in Osmanoǧlu and Kocabaş v.