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Weekly News Recap (14-20 March 2022)

© Photo by UNICEF Ethiopia via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION ICAO: The Netherlands and Australia Initiate Legal Action Against Russia Over the Downing of MH17 UK: Julian Assange Denied Permission to Appeal Against the US Extradition Ruling ICC: Former CAR Militia Leader Accused of War Crimes Surrendered by the Republic of Chad ECtHR: Violation ofContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (14-20 March 2022)”

Weekly News Recap (31 January-6 February 2022)

© Photo by United Nations Photo via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION Bosnia: Veljko Papic’s Forced Labour Conviction Overturned Norway: Anders Breivik’s Parole Request Rejected by the Court ECtHR: Time Limit for Individual Applications Reduced to 4 Months from the Date of the Final Decision Israel: Army Takes Actions Against Officers Responsible for the Death ofContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (31 January-6 February 2022)”

Weekly News Recap (10-16 January 2022)

©Photo by Swiveler via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi Sentenced to Four Year’ Imprisonment Azerbaijan: Two Armenians Under Trial on Terrorism Charges Sri Lanka: Former Prison Commissioner Sentenced to Death for Killing 27 Inmates Lithuania: Lawsuit Accusing Soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev for War Crimes Filed Germany: Former Syrian Colonel Sentenced toContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (10-16 January 2022)”

Weekly News Recap (27 December 2021-2 January 2022)

©Photo by Oglaigh na hEireann via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi’s Walkie Talkie Verdict Postponed Again Niger: Masterminds of 1994 Tutsi Genocide Expelled from the Country IACHR: Precautionary Measures to Glenda Carolina Ayala Mejía and Her Family in Honduras ECtHR: Interim Measures Indicated Concerning the Forced Dissolution of Memorial in RussianContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (27 December 2021-2 January 2022)”

Weekly News Recap (29 November-5 December 2021)

INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION Bosnia: Serb Ex-Policemen Acquitted of Genocide Charges Germany: Court Issues First Ruling on Crime against Yazidi Community as Genocide IRMCT: Application for Early Release of Vlastimir Djordjevic Rejected Bosnia: Serb Ex-Policeman’s 12 Year Prison Sentence for Crimes Against Humanity Upheld IACHR: Resolution to Follow Up on Precautionary Measures in Favor of ProtectedContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (29 November-5 December 2021)”

Weekly News Recap (8-14 November 2021)

INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION ECtHR: The Lack of Independence of the National Council of the Judiciary in Dolińska-Ficek and Ozimek v. Poland Judgment Serbia: Human Rights NGO Files Lawsuit against Authorities for Banning the Erasing of a Ratko Mladic Mural Serbia: Two-Year Sentence to Bosnian Serb Ex-Fighter Zeljko Budimir Confirmed IACHR: Friendly Settlement Agreement Concerning theContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (8-14 November 2021)”