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Weekly News Recap (26 October – 1 November 2026)

Weekly News Recap (26 October – 1 November 2026) © Photo by Submarine Group Ten via Flickr International Justice Section US: Federal Court Rules Trump Administration’s Dismissal of Former Federal Prosecutor Unconstitutional US: Supreme Court Denies Emergency Stay Request Over Immigration Administrative Closure Rule India: High Court Temporarily Suspends ‘Leave India Notice’ Issued to ActorContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (26 October – 1 November 2026)”

Weekly News Recap (19 – 25 October 2026)

Weekly News Recap (19 – 25 October 2026) © Photo by Karen Rustad Tölva via Flickr International Justice Section US: Supreme Court Declines Review of Rejected Plea Agreements in 9/11 Prosecution Kenya: Court Convicts Religious Leader and 28 Co-Defendants of 191 Murders in Shakahola Case PCA: Cambodia and Thailand Agree on Maritime Confidence-Building Measures ECtHR:Continue reading “Weekly News Recap (19 – 25 October 2026)”

Weekly News Recap (7 – 13 September 2026)

Weekly News Recap (7 – 13 September 2026) © Photo by spoilt.exile via Flickr International Justice Section ECtHR: Finds Azerbaijan Violated Article 3 in Excessive Police Force and Inadequate Medical Treatment Case ECtHR: Finds No Violation of Article 8 in the Netherlands’ Refusal of Family Reunification for Children from Polygamous Marriages ECtHR: Finds Greece ViolatedContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (7 – 13 September 2026)”

Weekly News Recap (23 – 29 March 2026)

Weekly News Recap (23 – 29 March 2026) © Photo by EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid via Flickr International Justice Section China: Court Sentences Human Rights Lawyer Xie Yang to Five Years for Inciting Subversion Following Secret Trial India: Court Sentences Kashmiri Separatist Leader Aasiya Andrabi to Life Imprisonment Under Anti-Terror Law ECtHR: FindsContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (23 – 29 March 2026)”

Weekly News Recap (16 – 22 March 2026)

Weekly News Recap (16 – 22 March 2026) © Photo by Swiveler via Flickr International Justice Section PCA: Hearings Begin in Rwanda’s Arbitration Proceedings Against UK Over Cancelled Migration Agreement CJEU: Upholds Green Finance Classification for Bioenergy Belgium: Court Accepts Jurisdiction in Climate Case Against TotalEnergies ICJ: Grants Guatemala Permission to Intervene in Belize v.Continue reading “Weekly News Recap (16 – 22 March 2026)”

Weekly News Recap (16 – 22 February 2026)

Weekly News Recap (16 – 22 February 2026) © Photo by Coast Guard News via Flickr International Justice Section Bosnia and Herzegovina: Court Upholds War-Crimes Convictions for Abuse of Prisoners ECtHR: Finds Bulgaria Failed to Investigate Racist Motive in Assault ECtHR: Finds Serbia Failed to Carry Out an Effective Investigation into 1991 Conflict-Era Killing Tunisia:Continue reading “Weekly News Recap (16 – 22 February 2026)”

Weekly News Recap (19 – 25 January 2026)

Weekly News Recap (19 – 25 January 2026) © Photo by Press Service of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan via Wikimedia Commons International Justice Section Greece: 24 Aid Workers Acquitted of Migrant-Smuggling Charges IACtHR: Declares Honduras Responsible for Discriminatory Arrests and Failure to Investigate the Death of a Trans Woman Russia: Court SentencesContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (19 – 25 January 2026)”

Weekly News Recap (3 – 9 February 2025)

Weekly News Recap (3 – 9 February 2025) © Photo by International Committee of the Red Cross via Flickr International Justice Section Kenya: Victims of Abduction Urge ICC to Investigate Human Rights Violations Georgia: Opposition Leaders Arrested Amidst Electoral Protests ICJ: OIC Granted Permission to Participate in Advisory Proceedings on Israel’s Obligations in Occupied PalestinianContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (3 – 9 February 2025)”

Weekly News Recap (27 January – 2 February 2025)

Weekly News Recap (27 January – 2 February 2025) © Photo by European Parliament via Flickr International Justice Section INTERPOL: 37 Suspected Terrorists Arrested in East Africa Operation US: Human Rights Groups Sue Trump over Transgender Military Service Ban Italy:  Investigations Opened Against Italian Ministers over Failure to Extradite ICC Suspect India: Delhi Court OrdersContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (27 January – 2 February 2025)”

Weekly News Recap (26 August – 1 September 2024)

Weekly News Recap (26 August – 1 September 2024) © Photo by Dano via Flickr Egypt: Criminal Court Seeks Grand Mufti’s Opinion on Serial Killer’s Preliminary Death Sentence Venezuela: Prosecutors Issue Second Summons for Opposition Leader Edmundo Gonzalez After Disputed Presidential Election Malaysia: Former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin Charged with Sedition US: Federal Appeals CourtContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (26 August – 1 September 2024)”