Today, 27 February 2026, the confirmation of charges hearing in the case The Prosecutor v. Rodrigo Roa Duterte concluded before Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC), composed ...

On 11 November 2019, The Gambia filed an application at the International Court of Justice against Myanmar, alleging violation of obligations under the Genocide Convention.  Thi…

Osama Almasri Najim was arrested in Italy in January on an ICC warrant, only to be released and flown back to Libya

[Dr Sarah Zarmsky is a Lecturer at Queen’s University Belfast School of Law and Deputy Managing Editor of Opinio Juris Dr Alonso Gurmendi is a Fellow in Human Rights and Politics at the London Scho…

Starting now: the ICJ delivers its Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of Israel | UN Web TV https://t.co/4GxAlDOzCg https://t.co/EtAKoLNXfe

The French banking giant said the ruling by a jury in New York was 'clearly wrong' and that it plans to appeal.

Sixty states have ratified a global treaty to protect the oceans - it will become law in January.

New York, August 10, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists is appalled to learn of the killing today of Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al-Sharif, Mohammed Qreiqeh, camera operators Ibrahim Zaher and M...

Christiane Amanpour speaks with Tom Fletcher, U.N. Emergency Relief Coordinator, about the “desperate… impossible conditions” inside Gaza and what he says are the “bureaucratic impediments” preventing...

The head of the United Nations human rights office called on Friday for Syria's interim authorities to ensure accountability and justice for killings and rights violations in the southern city of Sweida.

Newly revealed historical records of European States' criminal indictments of Hitler should shape how courts think of "head of state immunity"

Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia 09/07/2025

Today, 8 July 2025, Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (“ICC” or “the Court”) has issued,  in the context of the Situation of Afghanistan, warrants of arrest for Mr Haibatullah A...