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European Court of Human Rights Rules Russia’s System for Mobile Communications Surveillance Violates European Convention (December 4, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On December 4, 2015, the European Court of Human Rights ruled in Zakharov v.

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U.S. Supreme Court Rules California Woman Injured in Austria Cannot Sue in U.S. (December 1, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On December 1, 2015, the U.S.

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European Court of Human Rights Rules Blocking of YouTube Without Legal Basis Violates European Convention on Human Rights (December 1, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On December 1, 2015, the European Court of Human Rights (Court) ruled (judgment only

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International Law in Brief

U.K. High Court Rules West Sahara Trade Dispute Should Be Heard by the Court of Justice of the European Union (October 19, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On October 19, 2015, the U.K.

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Northern Ireland High Court Rules that Ireland’s Abortion Laws Violate European Convention on Human Rights (November 30, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On November 30, 2015, the High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland (Court)

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Russia Imposes Trade Sanctions on Turkey and Cancels Trade Agreement Negotiations (November 28, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On November 28, 2015, Russia imposed trade sanctions on Turkey in response to the downing of a Russian fighter jet a few days earlier.

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European Court of Human Rights Rules Non-Renewal of Employment Contract for Refusal to Remove Veil Does Not Violate European Convention on Human Rights (November 26, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On November 26, 2015, the European Court of Human Rights (Court) ruled (judgment only

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European Court of Human Rights Decides Prohibition on Distributing Anti-Abortion Pamphlets near Clinic Violates Freedom of Expression (November 26, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On November 26, 2015, the European Court of Human Rights (Court) ruled in Annen v

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EU Publishes Proposal for an International Investment Court under TTIP (November 12, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On November 12, 2015, the European Union (EU) published its proposal for investment protection an

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United Nations Security Council Adopts Resolution to Fight ISIL (November 21, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On November 21, 2015, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution condemni