Middle East and North Africa

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International Law in Brief

U.S. Re-imposes Sanctions on Iran (November 5, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On November 5, 2018, the United States re-imposed all sanctions on Iran that had been lifted or waived under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

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International Law in Brief

UN Releases Report Documenting Mass Graves in Iraqi Areas Formerly Controlled by ISIL (November 6, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On November 6, 2018, the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) released a joint

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International Law in Brief

Trump Announces Withdrawal from Iran Deal (May 8, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On May 8, 2018, U.S.

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International Law in Brief

UN Releases Report on Unlawful Detention in Libya (April 10, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On April 10, 2018, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) published a

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International Law in Brief

Council of Europe Extends Sanctions on Iran for Human Rights Violations (April 12, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On April 12, 2018, the Council of Europe