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International Law in Brief

ITLOS Issues Advisory Opinion regarding Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing Activities (April 2, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On April 2, 2015, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea issued its

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International Law in Brief

Parameters of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action regarding Iran’s Nuclear Program Released (April 2, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On April 2, 2015, Britain, Germany, Russia, China, France, and the United States (P5+1)

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International Law in Brief

Palestine Joins the International Criminal Court (April 1, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On April 1, 2015, Palestine became a state party to the Rome Statute

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International Law in Brief

U.K. High Court Rules that European Convention on Human Rights Applies to Wrongdoing by British Forces in Iraq (March 29, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On March 29, 2015, the England and Wales High Court ruled in Al-Saadoon v.

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International Law in Brief

Cambodian Tribunal Charges Former Khmer Rouge Member with Crimes against Humanity (March 27, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On March 27, 2015, the international co-investigating judge of the Extraordinary Chambers of the Courts of Cambodia charged Ao An, a seventy-nine-year-old former Khmer Rouge member, with crimes aga

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International Law in Brief

Egypt Court Annuls Decision Designating Hamas a Terrorist Organization (March 27, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On March 27, 2015, an Egyptian court

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International Law in Brief

Security Council Adopts New Resolutions on Libya (March 27, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On March 27, 2015, acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted two resolutions—

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International Law in Brief

Human Rights Council Adopts Resolution Creating Special Rapporteur on Privacy (March 26, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On March 26, 2015, the Human Rights Council created the mandate of a Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy.

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International Law in Brief

Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia Sign Nile Dam Agreement (March 23, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On March 23, 2015, the presidents of Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia signed the