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International Law in Brief

ICJ Delivers Judgment in Ukraine v. Russia Case Concerning Terrorism Financing and CERD

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On January 31, 2024, the International Court of Justice delivered its judgment in Application of the International Convention for the

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International Law in Brief

ICJ Orders Provisional Measures in South Africa v. Israel

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On Friday, January 26, 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) published its order on provisional measures in Application o

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International Law in Brief

UK Signs New Asylum Agreement with Rwanda

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On December 5, 2023, UK Home Secretary James Cleverly signed an

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International Law in Brief

ICJ Organizes Proceedings for Advisory Opinion on the Right to Strike

Author: 
Michael G. Bergin, Jr.

On November 16, 2023, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an order organizing pr

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International Law in Brief

New UN/WHO Guidance on Human Rights in Mental Health Care

Author: 
Michael G. Bergin, Jr.

On October 9, 2023, the World Health Organization and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

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International Law in Brief

UN Commission on Palestine Finds Evidence of War Crimes Committed by All Sides during Ongoing Conflict

Author: 
Michael G. Bergin, Jr.

Within days of Hamas’s attack on Israel and Israel’s declaration of war, the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory issued a