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ICJ Concludes Landmark Climate Change Hearing

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) concluded a two-week hearing (Dec 2-13, 2023) on climate change responsibilities, with vulnerable nations arguing for stronger international legal obligations and several European countries offering varied support.

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US Law Blocks Cuba's Havana Club Trademark

US President Biden signed a law preventing US courts from recognizing trademarks illegally confiscated by Cuba since 1959, impacting Cubaexport and Pernod Ricard's Havana Club trademark rights in the US, while Bacardi welcomes the decision.

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Tuvalu Digitizes Government to Combat Rising Sea Levels

Tuvalu, facing imminent submersion due to rising sea levels, is digitizing its government, preserving cultural heritage, and seeking international legal recognition of its continued statehood, while also fortifying its coastlines and reclaiming land.

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Azerbaijan Seeks Armenian Cooperation in Trial of Former Artsakh Officials

Azerbaijan's Prosecutor General's Office requested Armenia's cooperation in the trial of 15 former Artsakh officials and civilians, facing charges related to over 2500 counts in 1389 consolidated cases, prompting concerns about the scope and implications of the request.

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ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, along with Hamas commander Mohammed Deif, on November 21, 2023, for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the October 2023 w...

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Anti-Whaling Activist Freed, Will Not Face Japanese Extradition

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson, 74, was freed from a Greenland prison on Tuesday and will not be extradited to Japan, where he faced a potential 15-year sentence for allegedly obstructing a whaling research ship in 2010; he plans to return home to his family before Christmas.

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Record High German Arms Exports Spark Criticism and Legal Challenges

Germany's arms exports reached a record €12 billion in 2023, fueled by sales to NATO and EU partners, but also controversially to Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar, causing criticism from churches and legal challenges due to concerns about human rights violations and regional instability.

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Ecocide Debate: Defining Environmental Destruction in Peacetime

This article examines the ongoing debate on defining and criminalizing ecocide in peacetime, highlighting the need for clear legal definitions, the ethical use of scientific data, and the inclusion of cumulative environmental damage from everyday actions.

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Denmark Rejects Japan's Extradition Request for Anti-Whaling Activist

Denmark refused to extradite Paul Watson, a prominent anti-whaling activist, to Japan, releasing him from custody on Tuesday following his arrest in Greenland in July 2024 on a 2012 Interpol warrant for damaging a Japanese whaling ship in 2010, despite Japan's request for extradition and Watson's po...

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Record High German Arms Exports Spark Controversy

Germany's arms export approvals reached a record €12 billion in 2023, including increased sales to NATO, EU partners, Ukraine, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Israel, and Turkey, prompting criticism due to human rights concerns and legal challenges.

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Yemeni Citizens Sue Germany Over US Drone Strikes

Two Yemeni citizens are suing Germany, alleging that its allowance of US drone operations from Ramstein Air Base violates international law because it led to the deaths of their relatives in a 2012 drone strike and causes ongoing psychological trauma.

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German Court to Rule on US Drone Strikes via Ramstein Air Base

Two Yemeni men sued the German government, arguing that the US use of Ramstein Air Base as a relay for drone strikes in Yemen, resulting in civilian deaths in 2012, constitutes complicity in war crimes. The case is currently before the German Federal Constitutional Court.

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