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Weekly News Recap (11 – 17 March 2024)

Weekly News Recap (11 – 17 March 2024) © Photo by World Bank Photo Collection  International Justice Section Switzerland: Attorney General Issues Indictment Against Former Vice President of Syria for Alleged War Crimes On 11 March 2024, the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland referred Rifaat Al Assad, former Vice-President of Syria and formerContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (11 – 17 March 2024)”

Weekly News Recap (4 – 10 March 2024)

Weekly News Recap (4 – 10 March 2024)                                                                                              Continue reading “Weekly News Recap (4 – 10 March 2024)”

Weekly News Recap (19 – 25 February 2024)

Weekly News Recap (19 – 25 February 2024) © Photo by United Nations Photo International Justice Section ICJ: Israel Responsible for Apartheid against Palestinians; South Africa Tells The UN Court ECtHR: Court Fines Russia for Rights Violations in Transnistria Rome: Trial Resumes for Egyptian Officials Accused in Giulio Regeni’s Murder Paraguay: 87-Year-Old Former Policeman SentencedContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (19 – 25 February 2024)”

Weekly News Recap (12 – 18 February 2024)

Weekly News Recap (12 – 18 February 2024) © Photo by Airwolfhound via Flickr International Justice Section Netherlands: Dutch Court Halts F-35 Parts Export to Israel On 12 February 2024, the appeals court ordered the Dutch government to stop exporting F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel, as there’s a significant risk of these parts beingContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (12 – 18 February 2024)”

Weekly News Recap (5 – 11 February 2024)

Weekly News Recap (5 – 11 February 2024) © Photo by UNICEF Ethiopia via Flickr International Justice Section UK: Employment Tribunal Finds University Professor Unfairly Dismissed for Anti-Zionist Comments Bosnia and Herzegovina: Appeals Chamber Confirms Acquittal of Bosnian Serb Wartime Fighters for their Involvement in the Illegal Detention and Killing of Civilians China: Australian WriterContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (5 – 11 February 2024)”

Weekly News Recap (27 November-3 December 2023)

© Photo by UN Financing for Sustainable Development via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY SECTION INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION USA: Indian Government Official Allegedly Directed the Plot to Assassinate a Sikh Activist On 29 November 2023, US authorities revealed charges against Nikhil Gupta, a 52-year-old Indian man, alleging his involvement in directing aContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (27 November-3 December 2023)”

Weekly News Recap (23-29 October 2023)

© Photo by Alisdare Hicksonvia Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY SECTION INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION ICC: Appeals Chamber to Hold a Hearing Regarding Resumption of Investigations in Venezuela On 23 October 2023, the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) Appeals Chamber announced its plan to hold a hearing on 7-8 November 2023 regarding the appealContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (23-29 October 2023)”