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Five Reasons to Stay Away from the ‘Crisis and Renewal’ Narrative in International Law | by Arnulf Becker Lorca
Five Reasons to Stay Away from the ‘Crisis and Renewal’ Narrative in International Law
Image: Place markers in preparation for the Bandung Conference, 1955 (Howard Sochurek). This post is the second in the mini symposium, International Law in the Current Moment. A couple of weeks ago ...
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November 28, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Five Reasons to Stay Away from the ‘Crisis and Renewal’ Narrative in International Law | by Arnulf Becker Lorca
Reassessing Consent in Counterclaims: Rebalancing Investment Protection and Public Interest under the UNCITRAL ISDS Reform | by Li Yi
Reassessing Consent in Counterclaims: Rebalancing Investment Protection and Public Interest under the UNCITRAL ISDS Reform
In mid-2025, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Working Group III (WGIII) released a new set of Draft Provisions on Procedural and Cross-Cutting Issues, as part of its...
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November 27, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Reassessing Consent in Counterclaims: Rebalancing Investment Protection and Public Interest under the UNCITRAL ISDS Reform | by Li Yi
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And see insightful analysis of #child-taking, #genocide & Swedish #Yazidi judgments, by Paola Gaeta, today at @ejiltalk.bsky.social www.ejiltalk.org/intent-to-de...
“Intent to Destroy”: Reflections on the Swedish Yazidi Genocide Case
Reading the Swedish judgments in the Lina Ishaq case is an unsettling experience. The description of the atrocities inflicted on the Yazidi community by ISIS is presented with a level of factual preci...
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November 24, 2025 at 12:08 PM
And see insightful analysis of #child-taking, #genocide & Swedish #Yazidi judgments, by Paola Gaeta, today at @ejiltalk.bsky.social www.ejiltalk.org/intent-to-de...
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what makes Palestine different in many respects is ... who is perpetrating it, under what pretense - Ardi Imseis
those who believe themselves to be the keepers of the flame of the modern world’s commitment to democracy and human rights, are ... applauding Israel’s genocide in Gaza - Arundhati Roy
those who believe themselves to be the keepers of the flame of the modern world’s commitment to democracy and human rights, are ... applauding Israel’s genocide in Gaza - Arundhati Roy
On Palestine and the Death of the West’s International Legal Order | by Ardi Imseis
On Palestine and the Death of the West’s International Legal Order
This post is the first in the mini symposium, International Law in the Current Moment. Introduction The history of international law is littered with paradigmatic signposts of change, moments of ca...
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November 26, 2025 at 12:05 PM
what makes Palestine different in many respects is ... who is perpetrating it, under what pretense - Ardi Imseis
those who believe themselves to be the keepers of the flame of the modern world’s commitment to democracy and human rights, are ... applauding Israel’s genocide in Gaza - Arundhati Roy
those who believe themselves to be the keepers of the flame of the modern world’s commitment to democracy and human rights, are ... applauding Israel’s genocide in Gaza - Arundhati Roy
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I'm about to go hear Ardi speak, so reading this as preparation. #InternationalLaw #Palestine
On Palestine and the Death of the West’s International Legal Order | by Ardi Imseis
On Palestine and the Death of the West’s International Legal Order
This post is the first in the mini symposium, International Law in the Current Moment. Introduction The history of international law is littered with paradigmatic signposts of change, moments of ca...
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November 26, 2025 at 3:38 PM
I'm about to go hear Ardi speak, so reading this as preparation. #InternationalLaw #Palestine
On Palestine and the Death of the West’s International Legal Order | by Ardi Imseis
On Palestine and the Death of the West’s International Legal Order
This post is the first in the mini symposium, International Law in the Current Moment. Introduction The history of international law is littered with paradigmatic signposts of change, moments of ca...
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November 26, 2025 at 11:46 AM
On Palestine and the Death of the West’s International Legal Order | by Ardi Imseis
Orfeas Chasapis-Tassinis makes the case for a pluralist framework that can help resolve longstanding doctrinal puzzles on legal personality of international organizations and their capacity to create custom. Read his EJIL article here.
Statehood and International Organization: Rethinking Their Conceptual Relationship with Reference to Customary International Law
Abstract. This article revisits the relationship between the concepts of statehood and international organization with reference to fundamental questions o
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November 26, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Orfeas Chasapis-Tassinis makes the case for a pluralist framework that can help resolve longstanding doctrinal puzzles on legal personality of international organizations and their capacity to create custom. Read his EJIL article here.
En este artículo Felix Lüth y Michael Elliot sostienen que la adopción de estándares de responsabilidad empresarial en anticorrupción no fue accidental, sino un diseño deliberado para promover la liberalización económica y mantener el statu quo.
Corporate Liability Reforms in Transnational Anti-Corruption Law: Changing Course at a Time of Crisis or Continuing Historical Trajectories?
Abstract. Corporate liability standards have become regarded as increasingly central to combating corruption since their inclusion in leading international
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November 26, 2025 at 11:18 AM
En este artículo Felix Lüth y Michael Elliot sostienen que la adopción de estándares de responsabilidad empresarial en anticorrupción no fue accidental, sino un diseño deliberado para promover la liberalización económica y mantener el statu quo.
In this new EJIL article, Felix Lüth and Michael Elliot argue that the adoption of corporate liability standards in anti-corruption initiatives was not accidental, but a deliberate design to further economic liberalisation and maintain the status quo.
Corporate Liability Reforms in Transnational Anti-Corruption Law: Changing Course at a Time of Crisis or Continuing Historical Trajectories?
Abstract. Corporate liability standards have become regarded as increasingly central to combating corruption since their inclusion in leading international
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November 26, 2025 at 11:13 AM
In this new EJIL article, Felix Lüth and Michael Elliot argue that the adoption of corporate liability standards in anti-corruption initiatives was not accidental, but a deliberate design to further economic liberalisation and maintain the status quo.
International Law in the Current Moment: Radically Different or Much the Same, and Then What? | by Sarah Nouwen
International Law in the Current Moment: Radically Different or Much the Same, and Then What?
The language of ‘crisis‘, ‘collapse‘, ‘destruction‘, ‘dystopia‘, and even ‘death‘ is surrounding the words international law at the moment. For international lawyers, including those involved in publi...
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November 25, 2025 at 3:18 PM
International Law in the Current Moment: Radically Different or Much the Same, and Then What? | by Sarah Nouwen
The Erosion of Women’s Rights and the ECtHR’s Judgment in A.R. v. Poland | by Hanna Welte
The Erosion of Women’s Rights and the ECtHR’s Judgment in A.R. v. Poland
Reproductive rights have become an increasingly central dimension of the contemporary human rights landscape, shaping the evolution of both general human rights doctrine and the specific trajectory of...
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November 25, 2025 at 3:16 PM
The Erosion of Women’s Rights and the ECtHR’s Judgment in A.R. v. Poland | by Hanna Welte
“Intent to Destroy”: Reflections on the Swedish Yazidi Genocide Case | by Paola Gaeta
“Intent to Destroy”: Reflections on the Swedish Yazidi Genocide Case
Reading the Swedish judgments in the Lina Ishaq case is an unsettling experience. The description of the atrocities inflicted on the Yazidi community by ISIS is presented with a level of factual preci...
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November 24, 2025 at 12:34 PM
“Intent to Destroy”: Reflections on the Swedish Yazidi Genocide Case | by Paola Gaeta
¿Es la regla de Monetary Gold un obstáculo para el litigio de interés público ante la CIJ? Robert Stendel y Alexander Wentker muestran en este nuevo artículo de EJIL que depende de la estructura de la obligación subyacente cuya violación está en cuestión.
Monetary Gold in the Age of Public Interest Litigation
Abstract. This article develops an analytical framework for applying the Monetary Gold rule in public interest litigation before the International Court of
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November 24, 2025 at 7:34 AM
¿Es la regla de Monetary Gold un obstáculo para el litigio de interés público ante la CIJ? Robert Stendel y Alexander Wentker muestran en este nuevo artículo de EJIL que depende de la estructura de la obligación subyacente cuya violación está en cuestión.
Is the Monetary Gold rule an obstacle to public interest litigation at the ICJ? Robert Stendel and Alexander Wentker show in this new EJIL article that it depends on the structure of the underlying duty whose violation is in question.
Monetary Gold in the Age of Public Interest Litigation
Abstract. This article develops an analytical framework for applying the Monetary Gold rule in public interest litigation before the International Court of
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November 24, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Is the Monetary Gold rule an obstacle to public interest litigation at the ICJ? Robert Stendel and Alexander Wentker show in this new EJIL article that it depends on the structure of the underlying duty whose violation is in question.
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This was one of the most interesting scholarly articles I have read in a long time. A whole new way to think about collective harm and how urban space can be the object of violence and harm, opening up the obvious question of how to remedy. @ejiltalk.bsky.social
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Urban Collectives as Victims of International Human Rights Violations
Abstract. Cities are places where people experience human rights violations collectively. Disputes arising from such experiences are increasingly percolati
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November 22, 2025 at 1:26 PM
This was one of the most interesting scholarly articles I have read in a long time. A whole new way to think about collective harm and how urban space can be the object of violence and harm, opening up the obvious question of how to remedy. @ejiltalk.bsky.social
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¿Pueden las ciudades ser sujetos de violaciones de derechos humanos? Marius Pieterse expone las vías para el reconocimiento del daño colectivo en los tribunales de derechos humanos.
Urban Collectives as Victims of International Human Rights Violations
Abstract. Cities are places where people experience human rights violations collectively. Disputes arising from such experiences are increasingly percolati
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November 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM
¿Pueden las ciudades ser sujetos de violaciones de derechos humanos? Marius Pieterse expone las vías para el reconocimiento del daño colectivo en los tribunales de derechos humanos.
Can cities be subjects of human rights violations? Marius Pieterse lays out the pathways for the recognition of collective harm in human rights courts.
Urban Collectives as Victims of International Human Rights Violations
Abstract. Cities are places where people experience human rights violations collectively. Disputes arising from such experiences are increasingly percolati
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November 22, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Can cities be subjects of human rights violations? Marius Pieterse lays out the pathways for the recognition of collective harm in human rights courts.
Eighty Years Ago, At Nuremberg: By Their Fruits We Best Know Them | by Marko Milanovic
Eighty Years Ago, At Nuremberg: By Their Fruits We Best Know Them
An event, and a speech, always deserving of reflection – eighty years ago, Justice Robert Jackson (who never finished college and did only one year of law school), on leave from the US Supreme Court w...
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November 22, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Eighty Years Ago, At Nuremberg: By Their Fruits We Best Know Them | by Marko Milanovic
A Human Right to Informational Self-determination: What it is and why it matters for Digital Human Rights
| by Yuval Shany and Yohannes Eneyew Ayalew
| by Yuval Shany and Yohannes Eneyew Ayalew
A Human Right to Informational Self-determination: What it is and why it matters for Digital Human Rights
On 9 October 2025, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (‘Inter-American Commission’) published a thematic report titled “The Impact of Digital Surveillance on Freedom of Expression in the Am...
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November 21, 2025 at 6:26 PM
A Human Right to Informational Self-determination: What it is and why it matters for Digital Human Rights
| by Yuval Shany and Yohannes Eneyew Ayalew
| by Yuval Shany and Yohannes Eneyew Ayalew
Justice Recoded? Why It Matters that the International Criminal Court Embraced Open-Source Software and Ditched Microsoft | by Jennifer Tridgell
Justice Recoded? Why It Matters that the International Criminal Court Embraced Open-Source Software and Ditched Microsoft
On 31 October 2025, the International Criminal Court (Court) confirmed reports that it is replacing its Microsoft Office Suite with openDesk– open-source software (OSS) developed by Germany’s ZenDiS (...
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November 20, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Justice Recoded? Why It Matters that the International Criminal Court Embraced Open-Source Software and Ditched Microsoft | by Jennifer Tridgell
Remodel the World Trade Organization: A Comparative Institutional Perspective | by Gu Bin
Remodel the World Trade Organization: A Comparative Institutional Perspective
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is under a prolonged stress test, as its Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala termed recently in a Financial Times article. This stress test is not unique; it is hap...
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November 19, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Remodel the World Trade Organization: A Comparative Institutional Perspective | by Gu Bin
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The Climate Change Advisory Opinion from a space-law perspective.
From Climate to Cosmos: The ICJ’s Advisory Opinion and Its Implications for Sustainable Space Governance | by Yu Takeuchi and Yurika Ishii
From Climate to Cosmos: The ICJ’s Advisory Opinion and Its Implications for Sustainable Space Governance
Introduction Assume hypothetically a future request for an International Court of Justice (ICJ) Advisory Opinion on States’ obligations to protect outer space. How would the ICJ draw from the Advisory...
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November 17, 2025 at 12:29 PM
The Climate Change Advisory Opinion from a space-law perspective.
Abstaining from Abstention: UNSC Resolution 2774 (2025) and Obligatory Abstention under Article 27(3) of the UN Charter | by Akira Kato
Abstaining from Abstention: UNSC Resolution 2774 (2025) and Obligatory Abstention under Article 27(3) of the UN Charter
UN Security Council resolution 2774 (2025) was a long-awaited resolution on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as non-procedural draft resolutions had been vetoed by Russia since the invasion. However, its...
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November 18, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Abstaining from Abstention: UNSC Resolution 2774 (2025) and Obligatory Abstention under Article 27(3) of the UN Charter | by Akira Kato
The World Court on Law of the Sea and Statehood in the Context of Climate Change-Related Sea-Level Rise | by Nathaniel Khng
The World Court on Law of the Sea and Statehood in the Context of Climate Change-Related Sea-Level Rise
On July 23, 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its advisory opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change (Advisory Opinion). This was the third advisory opin...
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November 18, 2025 at 11:41 AM
The World Court on Law of the Sea and Statehood in the Context of Climate Change-Related Sea-Level Rise | by Nathaniel Khng
From Climate to Cosmos: The ICJ’s Advisory Opinion and Its Implications for Sustainable Space Governance | by Yu Takeuchi and Yurika Ishii
From Climate to Cosmos: The ICJ’s Advisory Opinion and Its Implications for Sustainable Space Governance
Introduction Assume hypothetically a future request for an International Court of Justice (ICJ) Advisory Opinion on States’ obligations to protect outer space. How would the ICJ draw from the Advisory...
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November 17, 2025 at 11:34 AM
From Climate to Cosmos: The ICJ’s Advisory Opinion and Its Implications for Sustainable Space Governance | by Yu Takeuchi and Yurika Ishii