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E.g., 11/2025

February 05, 2016

On February 1, 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the Zika virus and the recent surge of neurological disorders and birth defects thought to be caused by it constitute an...

February 01, 2016

On January 21, 2016, the U.K. announced sanctions against two men thought to be the killers of Alexander Litvinenko, a former KGB officer and critic of the Russian government. According to a...

February 01, 2016

On January 21, 2016, the European Court of Human Rights (Court) ruled (...

February 01, 2016

On January 20, 2016, the Court of Justice of the European Union (Court)...

January 22, 2016

On January 19, 2016, the General Court of the European Union (Court) upheld the imposition of fines on...

January 22, 2016

On January 16, 2016, the UN International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported that Agency inspectors confirmed Iran’s compliance with all required preparatory steps under the Joint Comprehensive...

January 22, 2016

On January 18, 2016, the United Nations human rights office announced that Peru agreed to compensate a woman whose human rights had been violated when she was denied an abortion. According to the...