Updates on the Activity of the International Court of Justice (January-February 2009) Elections at the ICJ. On 6 February 2009…
The ICC and Palestine Following Dominik’s post below with regard to the Prosecutor of the ICC launching a “preliminary analysis”…
President Obama and International Law Over on Jurist, Mary Ellen O’Connell has an interesting piece on the role that President…
International Criminal Court starts first war crimes trial Today the trial of Thomas Lubanga at the International Criminal Court (ICC)…
New judges at the International Criminal Court At the seventh session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome…
New database on regional trade agreements The website of the WTO has opened the doors to a new database on…
UN Human Rights Council condemns the Israeli attacks against the Gaza Strip On 12 January 2009, the Human Rights Council…
What to do with Captured Pirates As the international community ramps up its fight against rampant piracy off the coast…
The maritime border dispute between Slovenia and Croatia Tensions have been unfortunately increasing again in last days between Slovenia and Croatia. Below…
60 Years of the Genocide Convention Many thanks to Dapo for inviting me to blog here at EJIL: Talk! -…
UN General Assembly Adopts the Optional Protocol to ICESCR On 10 December the UN General Assembly at its plenary meeting…
Ban Ki-moon on Human Rights Council This week saw the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Although…
