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  • Domestic Courts and the States’ Obligation to Prevent Genocide and Serious Violations of IHL: The Brussels Court of Appe
  • How to Acknowledge Forced Marriage as a Standalone Crime in the Draft Crimes Against Humanity Treaty
  • Codifying Forced Marriage in the Crimes Against Humanity Convention: From Jurisprudence to Treaty Text

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ejiltalk.org /4 days ago

Domestic Courts and the States’ Obligation to Prevent Genocide and Serious Violations of IHL: The Brussels Court of Appe...

On 16 March 2026, the Brussels Court of Appeal (hereafter, the “Court”) issued an interlocutory judgment in summary proceedings (référé) concerning the alleged failure of the Belgi...

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justsecurity.org /4 weeks ago

How to Acknowledge Forced Marriage as a Standalone Crime in the Draft Crimes Against Humanity Treaty

Adding forced marriage to the draft Crimes Against Humanity Convention would codify a distinct international crime, reflect its severe harms, and improve legal clarity. The post Ho...

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justsecurity.org /1 month ago

Codifying Forced Marriage in the Crimes Against Humanity Convention: From Jurisprudence to Treaty Text

States now have an opportunity to codify forced marriage as a specific violation in a proposed treaty on crimes against humanity. The post Codifying Forced Marriage in the Crimes A...

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courtroommail.com /1 month ago

Referral by the Presidency of the International Criminal Court of Italy’s non-compliance to the Assembly of States Parti...

On 29 January 2026 the Presidency of the International Criminal Court (“ICC”) has transmitted Pre-Trial Chamber I’s “Decision to refer Italy’s non-compliance with a request […] The...

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ejiltalk.org /1 week ago

Announcements: CfP Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict; CfP European Yearbook of Constitutional Law

1. Call for Papers: Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict. The Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (JILPAC / HuV) invites submissions for it...

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jurist.org /1 week ago

International Criminal Court orders ongoing detention of former Philippines president

A pre-trial chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday ordered that former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte remain in custody in The Hague. The judges found t...

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ohrh.law.ox.ac.uk /1 month ago

Towards a Human Rights-Based Approach to Organised Crime: The Inter-American Commission’s Resolution

In March 2026, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) presented Resolution 1/26 providing states in the Americas with 50 recommendations to address organised crime....

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en.interfax.com.ua /3 weeks ago

Persecution of Russian war criminals at national level deserves highest praise – IBA executive director

Ukrainian national investigations and court proceedings will be key to holding the Russian Federation accountable for war crimes, and Ukraine is making every possible effort to ach...

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justsecurity.org /3 days ago

International Accountability for U.S. Crimes in the Caribbean and Pacific

If no one acts, U.S. crimes in the Caribbean and Pacific will embolden other bad actors and encourage more violations of international law. The post International Accountability f...

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jurist.org /1 month ago

ICC confirms jurisdiction in Philippines ex-president Duterte case

The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday confirmed the court’s jurisdiction in the case against former President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Roa D...

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ejiltalk.org /1 month ago

Announcements: Advanced Studies on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Program; Sufficient Gravity before the ICC Book Lau...

1. Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law of the American University Washington College of Law: Program of Advanced Studies on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law. Registration...

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courtroommail.com /2 weeks ago

ICC judges unseal arrest warrant against Ronald Marapon Dela Rosa for alleged crime against humanity

On 11 May 2026, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (“ICC” or “the Court”) unsealed an arrest warrant for Ronald Marapon Dela Rosa, […] The post ICC judges unse...

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aljazeera.com /2 weeks ago

Why international law can’t stop mass atrocities

Law can hold power to account in theory, but has it been enough?

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foreignpolicy.com /2 weeks ago

War Is an International Crime. Why Does It Go Unpunished?

A sweeping legal history reveals how the international community failed to live up to the promises of Nuremberg.

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ohrh.law.ox.ac.uk /1 month ago

Un enfoque de derechos humanos para abordar el crimen organizado: la resolución de la Comisión Interamericana

En marzo de 2026, la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) presentó la Resolución 1/26, que proporciona a los Estados de las Américas cincuenta recomendaciones para ab...

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justsecurity.org /2 weeks ago

Transnational Repression and the Case for International Criminal Accountability

International criminal law should be applied to transnational repression. The tools to do so may already exist. The post Transnational Repression and the Case for International Cr...

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dutchnews.nl /1 week ago

Operation Hellfire: A fun house mirror of international law

Given the current state of affairs of the world, it is rather timely to be contemplating what it would mean...

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ejiltalk.org /6 days ago

Announcements: Second World Approaches to International Law Webinar; CfP Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law; CfP...

1. Webinar on Second World Approaches to International Law. Exploring international law as a complex set of practices and ideas shaped by dominant discourses and their blind spots,...

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dailyfinland.fi /1 month ago

ICC confirms jurisdiction in ex Philippine President Duterte case

The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday confirmed that it has jurisdiction over former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, allowing the case to proceed and rejecting...

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thediplomat.com /3 weeks ago

The ICJ and the Limits of International Justice For the Rohingya

International courts can apportion legal responsibility, but cannot guarantee justice, safety, or safe return to Myanmar for more than 1 million Rohingya refugees.

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jurist.org /1 month ago

ICC delivers reparations order for Timbuktu war crime victims

The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday delivered an order on reparations for the victims of war crimes and crimes against humanity perpetrated by Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Azi...

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hrw.org /2 weeks ago

ICC: Landmark First Hearing in Libya Atrocity Case

Click to expand Image Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri appeared before Pre-Trial Chamber I o...

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jurist.org /1 month ago

ICC confirms charges against Philippines ex-president Duterte

In a unanimous decision Thursday, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) confirmed all charges against Philippines ex-president Rodrigo Duterte, sending him...

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politicalsciencenow.com /1 month ago

Forcing War Criminals to Face Justice at Home

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by De...

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