Among the greatest achievements of the United Nations is the development of a body of international law, which is central to promoting economic and social development, as well as to advancing ...
Ankush Khardori is a senior writer for POLITICO Magazine and a former federal prosecutor at the Department of Justice. His column, Rules of Law, offers an unvarnished look at national legal affairs ...
Human Rights Watch welcomes the International Law Commission’s Draft Articles on Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity, submitted to the UN General Assembly in 2019 (the “Draft Articles ...
On February 24, President Putin declared war against Ukraine, and missile and shelling attacks began against multiple Ukrainian cities. (Kyiv) – Russia’s parliament adopted a resolution on February 16 ...
Jane McAdam receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC), including an ARC Laureate Fellowship, "Evacuations in International Law: Disasters, Conflict and Humanitarian Crises". Ben Saul ...
The UN secretary-general said neither side is justified in its actions against civilians. But holding them accountable for war crimes is extremely difficult. Israel’s warning to civilians in Gaza of ...