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1 day ago

Isaac Herzog: Israeli president named in ICJ order who is due to visit UK

The ICJ ordered provisional measures finding Palestinians in Gaza have plausible rights to protection from genocide amid dehumanising statements by senior Israeli officials.
Environment
fromNature
4 days ago

States now have a legal duty to prevent climate harm - justice is in reach

Rising seas are eroding Tuvalu; the International Court of Justice ruled states have a legal duty to prevent climate harm and can be held liable.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Why ICJ Judge Sebutinde faces calls to quit from Israel genocide case

The International Commission of Jurists has filed a formal request for an investigation into International Court of Justice (ICJ) Vice President Julia Sebutinde over her recent comments about Israel. The commission, which advocates for human rights and rule of law worldwide, argued that Sebutinde's position on Israel reveals a bias that brings judicial integrity into question. Sebutinde, who is one of the 17 judges in the ICJ genocide case against Israel, also faces other critics.
World news
#climate-change
fromwww.dw.com
1 year ago

What does the International Court of Justice do? DW 04/07/2024

The International Court of Justice is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, as stated in Chapter XIV, Article 92 of the UN Charter, binding the 193 member states to comply with its decisions.
US politics
#genocide-convention
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

ICJ dismisses Sudan's genocide case alleging UAE backing of RSF rebels

The International Court of Justice ruled it lacked authority to proceed with Sudan's case against the UAE regarding alleged support of rebel forces in Darfur.
UK news
#israel
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
World politics

World court examines Israel's ban on UNRWA DW 04/28/2025

The ICJ hearings address Israel's duty to facilitate humanitarian aid to Palestinians amidst ongoing conflict and severe humanitarian crisis.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK news

Israel faces legal pressure at UN's top court over Unrwa blockade

Israel faces legal pressure from over 40 countries at the ICJ regarding its ban on cooperation with Unrwa, seen as a breach of the UN charter.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

ICJ hearing on Israel's obligation to allow aid to Palestine: Key takeaways

Israel is compelled as an occupying power to allow humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Most states rebuked Israel for obstructing aid delivery and harming civilians.
The ICJ's hearings gathered global consensus on Israel's obligations towards Palestinians.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

World court examines Israel's ban on UNRWA DW 04/28/2025

The ICJ hearings address Israel's duty to facilitate humanitarian aid to Palestinians amidst ongoing conflict and severe humanitarian crisis.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Venezuela rejects UN ruling to refrain from holding election in disputed region

Venezuela rejects ICJ's ruling on elections in disputed Essequibo region, asserting its right to domestic control.
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