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Indian jurist elected as Judge of International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) is an independent judicial body established by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea; it has jurisdicti...

The New October 7 Tribunal and the Legitimacy Challenge of Atrocity Adjudication

The tribunal will be judged not only by the verdicts it produces, but by the institutional model of accountability it leaves behind. The post The New October 7 Tribunal and the Leg...

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 tribunal finds Canada continuing genocide against Indigenous people

The Permanent People’s Tribunal (PPT) on Missing and Disappeared Indigenous Children and Unmarked Graves in Canada released their preliminary statement on Sunday, finding that acts...

World court judges sue Trump administration over sanctions

By Daphne PsaledakisWASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - Three International Criminal Court judges on Wednesday sued U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration over sanctions im...

Moccasins line the wall behind seven international judges from the Permanent People’s Tribunal,…

International tribunal begins investigation into missing Indigenous children and unmarked burials | CBC NewsMoccasins line the wall behind seven international judges from the Perma...

Security Council weighs future of UN war crimes mechanism as closure nears

The Security Council on Friday weighed the future of the UN mechanism responsible for completing the remaining work of the international tribunals for Rwanda and the former Yugosla...

UN Tribunal Awards $14M in Compensation for 2022 Seizure of VLCC off Africa

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, a UN body for settling international maritime disputes, read out its verdict in the 2022 case of th...

ICC judges sue Trump for unconstitutional sanctions against their Afghanistan and Palestine investigations

International Criminal Court (ICC) Judges Kimberly Prost, Solomy Bossa, and Reine Alapini-Gansou on Wednesday sued US President Donald Trump for overstepping the boundaries of his...

Israel’s October 7 tribunal: Show trial of Palestinians or justice? 

Israel approved the establishment of a special military tribunal to try Palestinians accused of participating in the Oct...

Ukraine and the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression: Redefining International Justice

The tribunal to prosecute Russia's crime of aggression seeks to close one of the most enduring gaps in international criminal law and strengthen the U.N. Charter. The post Ukraine...

Can the ICJ help end the war in the eastern DRC?

The Democratic Republic of Congo takes Rwanda to the International Court of Justice.

International Law and American Courts: Part Three — The Nation's First Decades

ICC judges sue Trump over sanctions, call measures unlawful

Judges argue sanctions aimed to punish and coerce ICC decisions on US and Israeli war crimes cases.

ICC reminds lawyers: ‘Trials are not done by court of public opinion’

The Trial Chamber III issues the warning after Nicholas Kaufman's interview back in April where he discussed his 'personal view' about ICC decisions

One Step Forward, Two Steps Obscure: Jurisdiction over External Rules in M/T Heroic Idun (No.2)

On 27 May 2026, the ITLOS Special Chamber rendered its judgment in M/T Heroic Idun (No. 2). Brought by the Marshall Islands against Equatorial Guinea, the case concerns the lawfuln...

International court unanimously rules in favor of UK in Rwanda asylum dispute

The Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague, in findings published on Monday, rejected the Republic of Rwanda’s claim for financial compensation from the UK for breach of its o...

War Crime Convictions in DR Congo for UN Experts’ Murders

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Syria’s Accountability Gap: The Najib Trial and the Case for the ICC

The first criminal trial against a senior Assad regime official comes at a time when Syria’s legal framework remains fragile. The post Syria’s Accountability Gap: The Najib Trial a...

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...

Israel’s October 7 tribunal: Show trial of Palestinians or justice?

Observers describe a climate in which the chances of justice in the military tribunals are slim.

Three ICC judges sue Trump adminsitration over "draconian" sanctions

Three judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague have sued the United States administration of Donald Trump.

A Framework for the Weight of Treaty Body Output: The ICJ’s Right to Strike Advisory Opinion

On 21 May 2026, the International Court of Justice delivered its advisory opinion on the right to strike under ILO Convention No. 87, holding by ten votes to four that the right is...

International Law and American Courts: Part Two – The Framers' View