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Weekly News Recap (20 – 26 May 2024)

Weekly News Recap (20 – 26 May 2024) © Photo by United Nations Photo via Flickr ICC: Arrest Warrants Sought Against Israeli and Hamas Leaders for Alleged War Crimes USA: Supreme Court Upholds War Crimes Conviction of Former Guantanamo Detainee Omar Khadr India: ISIS-Linked Suspects Detained by Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad UK: High Court Rules AgainstContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (20 – 26 May 2024)”

Weekly News Recap (6 – 12 May 2024)

Weekly News Recap (6 – 12 May 2024) © Photo by tamasvarga67 via Flickr ECtHR: Court Finds Discrimination in Dismissal of Russian Teacher Due to Sexual Orientation Czechia: Constitutional Court Rules Against Mandatory Surgical Procedures in Gender Transition ECtHR: Court Rules Partially in Favour of Protesters in 2019 Georgian Protest Case Fiji: High Court ImposesContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (6 – 12 May 2024)”

Weekly News Recap (29 April – 5 May 2024)

Weekly News Recap (29 April – 5 May 2024) © Photo by World Bank Photo Collection via Flickr Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bosnian Serb Nationalist Charged with Genocide Denial ICJ: Ecuador Sues Mexico Over Asylum to Convicted Vice President USA: Former US President Donald Trump Fined Over Gag Order Violation ICJ: Nicaragua’s Request for Measures AgainstContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (29 April – 5 May 2024)”

Weekly News Recap (22 – 28 April 2024)

Weekly News Recap (22 – 28 April 2024) © Photo by Wiki Palestine via Wikimedia Commons International Justice Section UK: Parliamentary Researchers Charged with Espionage for China US: Supreme Court to Rule on ATF’s Ghost Gun Regulation Brazil: Supreme Court Issues Ultimatum to Social Media Platform X for Alleged Non-Compliance Russia: Moscow Court Rejects AppealContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (22 – 28 April 2024)”

Weekly News Recap (15 – 21 April 2024)

Weekly News Recap (15 – 21 April 2024) © Photo by Lauras Eye International Justice Section ICJ: Azerbaijan Seeks Dismissal of Armenia’s Ethnic Cleansing Allegations Kosovo: Former KLA Member Faces 28-Year Sentence for Crimes at Kukes Metal Factory USA: Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Obstruction of Justice Case Concerning January 6 Capitol Attack UK:Continue reading “Weekly News Recap (15 – 21 April 2024)”

Weekly News Recap (8 – 14 April 2024)

Weekly News Recap (8 – 14 April 2024) © Photo by Kanika Ting Taylor via Flickr International Justice Section Brazil: Supreme Court Launches Criminal Probe into Elon Musk’s Alleged Obstruction of Justice ICJ: Nicaragua Accuses Germany of Complicity in Genocide in Gaza USA: New York Appeal Court Rejects Trump’s Trial Delay Request  Spain: Supreme CourtContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (8 – 14 April 2024)”

Weekly News Recap (18 – 24 March 2024)

Weekly News Recap (18 – 24 March 2024) © Photo by Esin Ustin International Justice Section ECtHR: Court Rules on North Korean Citizens’ Case Against Russia Russia: Court Orders Detention in LGBTQ+ Extremism Case India: Government Asserts Legal Stance on Rohingya Refugees Germany: Federal Court Upholds Sentence for Woman in ISIS Enslavement Case Netherlands: FormerContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (18 – 24 March 2024)”

Weekly News Recap (7-13 August 2023)

© Photo by EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION IRMCT: Trial Chamber Considers Indefinite Stay on Kabuga Proceedings After Appeal Chamber Confirms Unfitness for Trial ICJ: 57 Written Statements Filed in Advisory Proceedings on Legal Consequences of Israel’s Policies in Occupied Palestinian Territory USA: Former Minneapolis Officer Tou Thao SentencedContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (7-13 August 2023)”

Weekly News Recap (31 July-6 August 2023)

© Photo by Ted Swedenburg via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION Russia: Opposition Politician Kara-Murza’s Appeal Denied Albania: Kosovo Ex-Guerrilla Arrested for Revealing Protected Witness Names in War Crimes Trial USA: Former President Trump Indicted for His Widespread Efforts to Overturn 2020 United States Election Results  IRMCT: Appeals Chamber Rejected Nahimana’s Appeal for Additional Financial SupportContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (31 July-6 August 2023)”

Weekly News Recap (24-30 July 2023)

© Photo by Enough Project via Flickr INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION Europol: Joint Operation Uncovered Criminal Network Smuggling Cuban Migrants into Europe Belgium: Court Convicted ISIS Cell Members Responsible for the 2016 Brussels Terrorist Attacks USA: Biden Administration Approved Sharing Evidence with ICC over Russian War Crimes in Ukraine USA: Justice Department Initiates a Civil RightsContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (24-30 July 2023)”