International Law in Brief

Australian Court Rules ISPs Must Block Access to File-Share Websites (December 15, 2016)

Author: 
Eric A. Heath

On December 15, 2016, the Federal Court of Australia ruled that Internet service p

Dutch Court Rules Crimean Artifacts to Be Returned to Ukraine (December 14, 2016)

Author: 
Eric A. Heath

Colombian Court Rules to Expedite Peace Deal with Rebels (December 13, 2016)

Author: 
Eric A. Heath

On December 13, 2016, the Colombian Constitutional Court ruled in favor of a plan to accelerate the implementation of the recently signed peace deal with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia—

International Court of Justice Orders France to Guarantee Protection of Equatorial Guinea Diplomatic Housing in Paris (December 7, 2016)

Author: 
Eric A. Heath

On December 7, 2016, the International Court of Justice delivered its order in Immunities and Criminal Proceeding

ICSID Issues Award in Indonesian Mining Case Based on Fraudulent Documents (December 6, 2016)

Author: 
Eric A. Heath

On December 6, 2016, an International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) tribunal 

European Council on Refugees and Exiles Releases Study of EU's "Hot Spot" Approach to Migration (December 5, 2016)

Author: 
Eric A. Heath

On December 5, 2016, the European Council on Refugees and Exiles (Council) released a study

White House Issues New Report on the Legal and Policy Frameworks for the Use of Force (December 5, 2016)

Author: 
Eric A. Heath

On December 5, 2016, the White House released a Report on the Legal and Policy Framework

U.S. Congress Votes to Extend Sanctions on Iran for Ten Years (December 1, 2016)

Author: 
Eric A. Heath

On December 1, 2016, the U.S.

UN Security Council Authorizes New UN Sanctions on North Korea (November 30, 2016)

Author: 
Eric A. Heath

On November 30, 2016, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution authorizing new sanct

Cambodian Court Upholds Life Sentences for Khmer Rouge Officials (November 23, 2016)

Author: 
Eric A. Heath

On November 23, 2016, the Supreme Court Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers of the Courts of Cambodia