Western and Central Europe

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International Law in Brief

Court of Justice of the European Union Upholds “Right to be Forgotten” in Google Case (May 13, 2014)

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Emily MacKenzie

On May 13, 2014, the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court)

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International Law in Brief

Vatican Appears Before U.N. Committee Against Torture (May 6, 2014)

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Nicole R. Tuttle

On May 6, 2014, according to a news article, the Vatican appeared for the s

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International Law in Brief

UK High Court Rules that Detention Beyond Ninety-Six Hours in Afghanistan was Illegal (May 2, 2014)

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Emily MacKenzie

On May 2, 2014, the UK High Court issued its decision in Serdar Mohammed v.

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International Law in Brief

EU Signs Marrakesh Treaty (April 30, 2014)

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Nicole R. Tuttle

On April 30, 2014, the European Union signed the Marrakesh Treaty.

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International Law in Brief

United Kingdom and China Sign Film Co-Production Treaty (April 23, 2014)

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Nicole R. Tuttle

On April 23, 2014, the United Kingdom and China signed a co-production film treaty that will, according to a

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International Law in Brief

European Treaty on Violence Against Women To Enter into Force (April 22, 2014)

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Nicole R. Tuttle

On April 22, 2014, Andorra became the tenth country to ratify the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating V

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International Law in Brief

Court of Justice of the European Union Declares Data Retention Directive Invalid (April 7, 2014)

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Emily MacKenzie

On April 7, 2014, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court) issued its

Colleague Societies

Professional societies of international law exist on every continent. Strengthening connections between these societies and their members enriches our understanding by increasing transnational knowledge about shared and diverse approaches to international law’s formation, study, and practice. ASIL celebrates its colleague societies around the world.

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International Law in Brief

European Court of Human Rights Grants Interim Measure in Inter-State Case Brought by Ukraine against Russia (March 13, 2014)

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Jannat Majeed

On March 13, 2014, Ukraine filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights against the Russian Federation and requested interim measures, indicating that Russia “should refrain from me