Blogs Archive

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Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights Rules Against Sweden For Failing to Protect Rights of Minor Girl (November 12, 2013)
November 15, 2013

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights ruled in Söderman v....

European Court of Justice Finds that Homosexual Applicants May Constitute a Particular Social Group for Asylum Purposes (November 7, 2013)
November 15, 2013

The European Court of Justice...

International Court of Justice Affirms Cambodian Sovereignty Over Whole Territory of the Promontory of Preah Vihear (November 11, 2013)
November 15, 2013

The International Court of Justice issued a Judgment in the case concerning the Request for Interpretation of...

UN Inter-Agency Project on Human Trafficking Report Finds Lack of Reintegration for Victims (October 14, 2013)
November 09, 2013

A new UN-backed report...

UN General Assembly Calls for End to U.S. Embargo Against Cuba (October 29, 2013)
November 09, 2013

On October 29, 2013, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for an end to the economic,...

Bangladesh War Crimes Tribunal Issues Death Sentences (November 3, 2013; November 5, 2013)
November 09, 2013

The International Crimes Tribunal Bangladesh reportedly...

EU Commission Opines that UK’s Patent Box Breaches Code of Conduct for Business Taxation (October 14, 2013)
November 08, 2013

The EU Commission has found that the UK’s “patent box” scheme—adopted earlier this year and providing a 10% rate of corporation tax for income derived from patents—violates the EU Code of Conduct...

Special Tribunal for Lebanon Trial Chamber Holds First Pre-Trial Conference in Ayyash et al. Case (October 29, 2013)
November 08, 2013

A Trial Chamber of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon held its first pre-trial conference in the Ayyash et al. case.  According to the...