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Afr. Ct. H.P.R. Publishes Revised Rules of Court

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Justine N. Stefanelli

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights published its Revised Rules of Court, which were adopted on September 1, 2020, and entered into force on September 25, 2020.

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International Law in Brief

UN Special Rapporteur Addresses Conflict and Upcoming Election in Myanmar

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Emma Schoenberger

In a statement released on September 22, 2020, Thomas Andrews, UN Special Rapporte

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International Law in Brief

Kosovo Specialist Prosecutor's Office Makes First War Crimes Arrest

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On September 24, 2020, the Prosecutor's Office of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers announced

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International Law in Brief

ICJ Arranges for Expert Opinion on Reparations in DRC v. Uganda

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Justine N. Stefanelli

On September 22, 2020, the International Court of Justice announced that it intends to obtain an expert opinion under Article 67(1) of the Court's Rules, in the case concerning Armed Activities on

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International Law in Brief

RSCSL Grants Gbao Conditional Early Release with Three-Month Delay

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Justine N. Stefanelli

On September 8, 2020, the President of the Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone granted August

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International Law in Brief

First CJEU Decision on Net Neutrality

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Justine N. Stefanelli

On September 15, 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) interpreted for the first time

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International Law in Brief

Special Tribunal for Lebanon Dismisses Motion Regarding Jurisdiction in Second Ayyash Case

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Emma Schoenberger

On September 10, 2020, Trial Chamber II of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon released a

Welcome and Special Messages

The Society's 114th Annual Meeting—and first Virtual Annual Meeting—took place June 25–26, 2020. The 2020 Annual Meeting theme, "The Promise of International Law," was an opportunity to reflect on the successes and failures of international law, while reaffirming our commitment to achieving its promise of a more just and peaceful world.

Annual Meeting Opening Ceremonies

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International Law in Brief

Former Lebanese Officials Sanctioned by Office of Foreign Assets Control

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Emma Schoenberger

On September 8, 2020, Yusuf Finyanus and Ali Hassan Khalil (former Lebanese government officials) were sanctioned by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) “pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.)