International Law in Brief

On November 4, 2016, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) published its report on the legal

On November 7, 2016, the Chinese parliament moved to effectively bar two elected Hong Kong politicians from taking office.

On November 6, 2016, reports circulated that Scotla

On November 4, 2016, the Paris Agreement on climate change

On November 4, 2016, the International Chamber of Commerce modified its

On November 3, 2016, the justice minister of South Africa presented a bill to parliament that would allow the state to withdraw from the International Criminal Court.  According to

On October 31, 2016, the United Nations Security Council passed Resolution 2314 condemning the use

On November 3, 2016, the U.K.

On October 30, 2016, the European Union and Canada signed the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agree

On October 30, 2016, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in conjunction with the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Arme