Use of Force, and International Humanitarian Law

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International Law in Brief

U.K. High Court Allows Iraqi Civilian to Continue Case Against Government Despite Claims of Immunity (November 19, 2014)

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Marina Barakatt

On November 19, 2014, the England and Wales High Court (the Court) ruled in Rahmatullah v.

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International Law in Brief

European Court of Human Rights Rules Netherlands Accountable for Inadequately Investigating Civilian Shooting in Iraq (November 20, 2014)

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Marina Barakatt

On November 20, 2014, the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) ruled in Jaloud v.

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International Law in Brief

ICC Prosecutor Declines to Open Investigation into Israeli Interception of “Gaza Freedom Flotilla” (November 6, 2014)

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Caitlin Behles

On November 6, 2014, the International Criminal Court (ICC) Office of the Prosecutor released its

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International Law in Brief

Harvard Law School International Human Rights Clinic Releases Legal Memorandum on War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity in Eastern Myanmar (November 6, 2014)

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Caitlin Behles

On November 6, 2014, the International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School released a

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International Law in Brief

Court of Justice of the European Union Annuls Measures Maintaining the LTTE on List of Terrorist Organizations (October 16, 2014)

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Caitlin Behles

On October 16, 2014, the General Court of the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court)

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International Law in Brief

UN Security Council Extends Mission in Sudan and South Sudan (October 14, 2014)

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Nicole R. Tuttle

On October 14, 2014, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 2179, extending the United Natio