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Germany asks International Court of Justice to throw out Israel arms export case

Nicaragua accused Germany of violating the 1948 Genocide Convention because it supplies arms to Israel. Berlin temporarily halted weapons exports to ‌Israel in 2025, but they hav...

Vanuatu sues France over Pacific Islands and Exclusive Economic Zone dispute

The nation of Vanuatu on Monday filed an application with the UN’s International Court of Justice (ICJ) against France, requesting that the court affirm its sovereignty over disput...

The ICJ’s Unwritten Rulebook: Regional Succession and Institutional Equilibrium

For almost eighty years, United Nations Member States have behaved as if a mandate required them to maintain regional continuity in elections to the International Court of Justice....

The Rise and Second Demise of the Central American Court of Justice

In May 2026, the Central American Court of Justice (CACJ) quietly ceased operations following Honduras’ withdrawal—a development that attracted little attention despite marking the...

Why the US is threatening to dismantle the International Criminal Court

The Hague is home to two major international courts that are frequently confused. The first is the UN’s International Court of Justice (ICJ), operating from the historic Peace Pala...

Germany asks UN top court to throw out Israel arms export case

By Stephanie van den BergTHE HAGUE, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Germany asked the International Court of Justice on Monday to throw out acase brought by Nicaragua which accuses Berlin of vi...

ICJ Judge calls for stronger global commitment to human rights and peace

UN experts call for urgent action from ICC member states to defend the Court against fresh US penalties

UN experts on Friday urged member states of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to implement more stringent measures to safeguard the future of the Court after the latest string...

Germany urges UN’s top court to dismiss Gaza genocide case

Germany on Monday urged the United Nations’ top court to throw out a case against it by Nicaragua, which has accused Berlin of “facilitating genocide” in Gaza with its support of I...

ITLOS Ruling: A Landmark Defense of Freedom of Navigation

In the largest penalty the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has ever levied, a Special Chamber ruled unanimously against Equatorial Guinea on May 27, 2026, ord...

The ICC, Arrest Warrants, and Peace Negotiations

Introduction On 9 June 2026, Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court issued a decision in response to a request by a State for consultations under Article 97 of th...

UK judge orders ICJ Palestine to pay £82,130 to British-Israeli IDF soldier it tried to prosecute

As covered by The Jerusalem Post at the end of June, the ICJP formally applied for a court summons to prosecute Soldier A for allegedly breaching Britain’s Foreign Enlistment Act (...

ICC confirms jurisdiction in Libyan war crimes case

Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) found Tuesday that the Court may exercise jurisdiction in the case of The Prosecutor v. Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri....

International civil liberties coalition defends ICC amid US dismantling efforts

The International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations (INCLO) on Friday released a statement defending the International Criminal Court (ICC) after the announcement of a campa...

ICC condemns US sanctions against its President, senior trial lawyer

The International Criminal Court has issued a stinging rebuke against the United States following Washington's imposition of sanctions against ICC President Judge Tomoko Akane and...

ICC chief urges Japan to counter US pressure on the court

Washington escalated its campaign against the ICC last week by sanctioning its president and a senior trial lawyer.

Vanuatu pushes France to accept ICJ jurisdiction in Pacific islands dispute 

Vanuatu says French control of islands is relic of colonial past, as France’s far right uses case as a political weapo...

Nicaragua maintains German arms exports to Israel violate international law

THE HAGUE, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Nicaragua told the International Court of Justice on Tuesday that Germany's arms exports to Israel violates the1948 Genocide Convention and humanitari...

Japan faces ‘nightmare scenario’ as it struggles to defend ICC judge

Japan has spent years casting the International Criminal Court as a pillar of the rules-based order. This week, its closest ally sanctioned the Japanese judge who leads it. The mov...

Marking International Justice Day

Click to expand Image Victims’ families and activists gather outside the International C...

The Road to Dismantling the ICC Runs Through Tokyo

The ICC's ability to function will depend significantly on Japan's response to the U.S. sanctions against the Court's Japanese president. The post The Road to Dismantling the ICC R...

ICC slams U.S. decision to sanction the court’s president and a senior prosecution lawyer

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The International Criminal Court on Wednesday slammed the latest U.S. sanctions targeting senior ICC staff, including its president, as a “flagrant attack”...

Institutional Discretion, Due Process and the Common Heritage of Humankind: The First Provisional Measures Orders in NOR...

The first contentious proceedings ever brought before the Seabed Disputes Chamber of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (the Chamber) concern far more than a procedu...

Fate of ICC chief prosecutor heads to unprecedented vote as U.S. sanctions keep him out of New York

Diplomats from around the world are gathering at United Nations headquarters in New York on Friday to decide whether to permanently remove the embattled chief prosecutor of the Int...