Tag #International Law

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Amnesty's Gaza Genocide Report Faces Internal Backlash

Amnesty International accused Israel of genocide in Gaza, but its Israeli branch rejected the report due to insufficient evidence, highlighting concerns about the report's objectivity and the selective use of data.

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Amnesty Accuses Israel of Gaza Genocide; Debate Ensues

Amnesty International accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza, citing actions creating unlivable conditions and statements by Israeli leaders. The CIDI criticizes Amnesty for preempting legal processes, while experts emphasize the importance of such investigations, given the time it takes to prove genoci...

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Spain Links Valencia Floods to Climate Change in Landmark ICJ Hearing

Spain presented evidence to the ICJ linking climate change to the deadly Valencia floods, arguing for the court to consider human rights in its advisory opinion on climate responsibilities, with the US and China also outlining their climate action plans.

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Supreme Court Weighs Holocaust Victims' Suit Against Hungary

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether Holocaust victims can sue Hungary in US courts for property stolen during WWII, with justices expressing concerns about opening the US to similar lawsuits from abroad.

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Philippine-China South China Sea Confrontation

Philippine and Chinese vessels clashed in the South China Sea on Wednesday, with China accusing the Philippines of intruding into its waters near Scarborough Shoal, while the Philippines alleges China used a water cannon and sideswiped its coast guard boat; this incident highlights the ongoing dispu...

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Vanuatu Seeks ICJ Advisory Opinion on Climate Change Obligations

Vanuatu filed a climate lawsuit at the International Court of Justice on December 4th, 2023, seeking an advisory opinion on states' obligations to mitigate climate change and compensate vulnerable nations for climate-related damages, aiming to shift the focus from political negotiations to legal enf...

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ICJ Hears Case on States' Climate Change Obligations

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is hearing a case on states' legal climate change obligations, with high-emitting countries arguing existing treaties are sufficient while island states contend they are not and demand further legal accountability.

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ICJ Hears Landmark Climate Change Case Brought by Vanuatu

Vanuatu brought a landmark climate change case to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), seeking to establish the legal obligations of states to protect the climate and environment from human-caused greenhouse gas emissions; the court will hear from 99 countries and over a dozen intergovernmental...

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US Argues Against Climate Change Liability at ICJ Hearing

The U.S. presented its oral statement to the ICJ on December 4th, arguing against financial liability for past greenhouse gas emissions and rejecting the existence of an international human right to a healthy environment, while acknowledging the need to address climate change through existing framew...

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Australia Demands End to Israeli Occupation at UN

Australia voted with 156 countries at the UN to demand Israel end its "unlawful presence" in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, reflecting growing international support for a two-state solution, but facing domestic opposition.

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Vanuatu Launches Landmark Climate Lawsuit at ICJ

Vanuatu's unprecedented climate lawsuit at The Hague's International Court of Justice seeks to establish legal accountability for UN member states on climate change, supported by over 100 countries and organizations, and driven by a compelling argument regarding the disproportionate impacts on vulne...

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EU Divided on ICC Warrant for Netanyahu

France is the latest EU country to question the ICC's arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, citing potential immunity, creating a division within the EU on enforcing the warrant, highlighting the challenges to the ICC's authority.

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