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The Pakistani Judiciary Did Not Breach Musharraf’s Right To A Fair Trial

January 19, 2020 Jibran Habib

The conviction of former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf could be a victory for an independent judiciary in Pakistan.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice Tags Pakistan, death penalty, treason, Pervez Musharraf

The Gambia v Myanmar—Decision Imminent

January 19, 2020 Christie Maccoll

The International Court of Justice is set to issue its decision on The Gambia’s request for emergency measures against Myanmar.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice Tags The Gambia, Myanmar, genocide, International Court of Justice

ICC concludes preliminary examinations, seeks investigation in case against Israeli war crimes

January 15, 2020 Ariana Smith

The International Criminal Court has concluded there is a “reasonable basis” to investigate war crimes committed in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

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In International Law and Justice, Legal Updates Tags International Criminal Court, ICC, Fatou Bensouda, Israel, Israeli occupation, Palestine, Situation in Palestine, Rome Statute

South Africa’s “Deadly Air” Case Will Go To The Heart Of The Nation’s Climate And Energy Crisis

January 15, 2020 Vaughn Rajah

The “deadly air” found in South African cities is being challenged in court, with implications for climate change cases as well.

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In International Law and Justice, Legal Updates Tags South Africa, Deadly Air case, Urgenda case, Eskom

US-Iran Tensions Demonstrate Why Accountability Over Aggression Is Imperative

January 12, 2020 Dave Inder Comar

Prosecuting the crime of aggression, and creating a global common law that binds all countries, is more important than ever.

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In International Law and Justice, Community Contributions Tags Iraq War, aggression, Iran, Qasem Soleimani, Donald Trump, George W. Bush, United Nations, Kofi Annan, jus cogens, Iraq, United Nations Charter
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The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
Jan 11, 2023
The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
Jan 11, 2023

Bosnia’s “invisible children” born as a consequence of sexual violence during the Yugoslav War have finally received legal recognition as civil victims of war.

Jan 11, 2023
How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
Jan 11, 2023
How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
Jan 11, 2023

Tension between China and the US has impacted on students who wish to study in American institutions, who now face suspicion and barriers to immigration. 

Jan 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
Jan 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
Jan 11, 2023

Hong Kong’s National Security Law puts democratic activists behind bars, these extensive powers to prosecute, detain, and imprison puts minors in danger.

Jan 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
Jan 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
Jan 11, 2023

Several Arab countries have witnessed major upheaval leading to protests against authoritarian regimes, known worldwide as the revolutions of the Arab Spring.

Jan 11, 2023
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
Dec 18, 2022
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
Dec 18, 2022

Belarus’ use of migrants as a political weapon against the EU has led to a swathe of anti-migrant laws in Lithuania. As EU courts condemn the legislation, the bloc is itself coming to blows with Lithuania.

Dec 18, 2022

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