International Law in Brief

ICJ Delivers Advisory Opinion on Israel’s Obligations in OPT

Author: 
Özge Karsu

On October 22, 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered an advisory opinion, fol

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United States Senate Votes to Repeal 1991 and 2002 AUMFs

Author: 
Özge Karsu

On October 9, 2025, the United States Senate passed an amendment to repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizat

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UNHRC Concludes 60th Session with Major Reforms and New Afghanistan Mechanism

Author: 
Brianne Blain

The Human Rights Council

€7.5 Billion Penalty: Russia’s Court Prohibits Continuation of PCA Arbitration

Author: 
Brianne Blain

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ICC Delivers First Trial Judgment in Darfur Situation

Author: 
Özge Karsu

On October 6, 2025, the International Criminal Court (ICC) delivered its first trial judgement in the Dar

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CJEU Sets Stricter Limits on “Safe Country of Origin” Designations

Author: 
Özge Karsu

On August 1, 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)

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Russia Withdraws from the European Convention Against Torture

Author: 
Özge Karsu

On September 29, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law on Russia’s formal withdrawal from the European Convention f

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ICJ Delivers Unanimous Advisory Opinion on States’ Climate Change Obligations

Author: 
Alaa Hajyahia

On July 23, 2025, the International Court of Justice delivered its Advisory Opinion on the O

ECtHR Finds Switzerland Violated Fair Hearing Rights in Semenya v. Switzerland Sports Arbitration Case

Author: 
Alaa Hajyahia

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled on July 10, 2025 that Switzerland v

ECtHR finds Russia Committed Grave International Law Violations in Ukraine

Author: 
Alaa Hajyahia

On July 9, 2025, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) issued landmark decisions finding that Russia