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International Law in Brief

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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International Law in Brief

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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International Law in Brief

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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International Law in Brief

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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International Law in Brief

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

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International Law in Brief

WTO Appellate Body Rules against the U.S. in Tuna Case (November 20, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On November 20, 2015, the WTO Appellate Body issued its report in United States-Measures Concerning the

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International Law in Brief

Portuguese Company Wins Claim Brought Under Hungary-Portugal BIT (November 4, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On November 4, 2015, an arbitral tribunal constituted under the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (

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International Law in Brief

Inter-American Court of Human Rights Rules Against Peru in Case of Disappeared Villagers (November 13, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On November 13, 2015, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Court) published a decision (only ava

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International Law in Brief

U.S. Lifts Sanctions Against Liberia (November 12, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On November 12, 2015, President Obama published an Executive Order termina

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International Law in Brief

Court of Justice of the European Union Defines the Concept of Extrajudicial Documents (November 11, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On November 11, 2015, the Court of Justice of the European Union (Court) issued a