INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION HRC: The Netherlands violated child’s right to acquire a nationality OHCHR: UN experts call on States parties to the Geneva Conventions to condemn the pardoning of the Blackwater contractors IRMCT: The early release of Vujadin Popović denied IACHR: Submission on behalf of four victims and survivors of the U.S. extraordinary rendition andContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (28 Dec 2020-3 Jan 2021)”
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Weekly News Recap (7-13 Dec 2020)
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION IACtHR: Colombia complied with the Judgment in the case Yarce et al. v. Colombia KSC: Court of Appeals Panel issues first appeal decision on Hysni Gucati’s arrest and detention Lithuania: Prosecution launches criminal probe into allegations of torture committed by Belarusian officials ICC: Conclusion of the preliminary examination into the Situation inContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (7-13 Dec 2020)”
Weekly News Recap (16-22 Nov 2020)
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION ECtHR held that Swiss authorities failed to assess risks for gay man’s return to the Gambia IACHR refers case on Ecuador to the IACtHR CJEU held that refusal to perform military service in Syria may give rise to entitlement to recognition as a refugee The Brereton report found Australian Special Forces involvedContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (16-22 Nov 2020)”
Weekly News Recap (12-18 Oct 2020)
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION International Court of Justice: Appointment of four experts in the case of DRC v. Uganda European Court of Human Rights upholds the decision on indication of an interim measure in the case Armenia v. Turkey European Court of Human Rights rules on the expulsion of Pakistani nationals suspected of terrorism INTERNATIONAL PEACEContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (12-18 Oct 2020)”