Few categories of international crime carry the moral and legal weight of crimes against humanity. Unlike ordinary domestic offences, they are n…
A ransomware operator sitting in one country encrypts a hospital's servers in a second country using command infrastructure rented in a thir…
States influence one another constantly. Governments criticize foreign elections, impose trade restrictions, fund international programmes, supp…
International-law textbooks often answer the question of territorial acquisition with a short list: occupation, prescription, cession, accretion…
A crime is planned in one country, carried out from another and causes harm in a third. A national commits an offence while travelling abroad. A…
When a State disappears, divides, unites with another State or loses part of its territory, international law has to answer questions that reach…
When a State fails to comply with international law, identifying the violated rule is only the beginning of the legal inquiry. Further questions…
When a political entity declares independence and claims a place among the States of the world, two questions arise. Has the entity actually b…
Is international law really law? The better modern answer is yes, although international law differs significantly from the law operating wit…
Diplomatic relations would be difficult to maintain if representatives of one State could be arrested, prosecuted, searched or subjected to coer…
A person who faces persecution in his or her own country may seek protection in another State. That protection is commonly described as asylum. …
Extradition under international law concerns the formal surrender of a person by one State to another State for criminal prosecution or for the …
Introduction: A Fundamental Right for All Generations The explicit recognition of a "clean, healthy, and sustainable environment" as…
Landmark ICJ cases have shaped some of the most important rules of modern international law. Decisions such as Corfu Channel , North Sea Cont…
Critiquing the ICJ: Bias, Jurisdiction, and Enforcement Challenges Introduction The International Court of Justice (ICJ), as the princip…
The ICC: Protecting Humanity through International Justice Introduction: In an increasingly interconnected world, the pursuit of justice…
The International Criminal Court: History and Creation Introduction: The International Criminal Court (ICC) was established as a result …
The International Court of Justice (ICJ): A Beacon of Global Justice Introduction: The International Court of Justice is an organ of…
A Thorough Examination of The Strengths and Weaknesses of International Law Introduction: International law works on a system of consent…
Enhancing the Effectiveness of International Law: Pathways to a More Just and Coherent Global System