Blogs Archive

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E.g., 11/2024

U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Extraterritorial Application of RICO (June 20, 2016)
June 29, 2016

On June 20, 2016, the United States Supreme Court delivered its opinion in RJR Nabisco v. European...

UN Human Rights Commission of Inquiry Concludes ISIS is Committing Genocide Against Yazidis (June 16, 2016)
June 29, 2016

On June 16, 2016, the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the...

Court of Justice of the European Union Holds the U.K. can Require Child Benefit and Tax Credit Recipients to Have a Right to Reside in the UK (June 14, 2016)
June 29, 2016

On June 14, 2016, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered its...

UN Security Council Extends Mandate of UN Mission in Libya and Authorizes High-seas Inspections off Libya’s Coast to Control Illicit Arms Flow (June 13, 2016)
June 29, 2016

On June 13, 2016, the United Nations Security Council, in Resolution 2291, extended the mandate of...

Caribbean Court of Justice Rules that Freedom of Movement is Guaranteed to Homosexual CARICOM Nationals (June 10, 2016)
June 28, 2016

On June 10, 2016, the Caribbean Court of Justice ruled in Maurice Tomlinson v...

Human Rights Committee Finds Irish Abortion Ban Subjected Woman to Suffering and Discrimination (June 9, 2016)
June 28, 2016

On June 9, 2016, the Human Rights Committee issued its ...

Court of Justice of the European Union Rules States Cannot Imprison non-EU Citizens for Illegal Entry (June 7, 2016)
June 28, 2016

On June 7, 2016, the Court of Justice of the European Union...

UN Secretary-General Adds, Then Removes, Saudi Coalition from Blacklist for Killing Children in Yemen (June 2, 2016)
June 10, 2016

On June 2, 2016, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon released his annual ...