South Africa’s third attempt to stop Israel’s military operations in Gaza has failed. On March 28, the International Court of Justice issued additional provisional measures in South Africa’s lawsuit ...

The ongoing Rohingya crisis in Myanmar is a significant humanitarian and legal challenge now before the International Court of Justice. The Gambia's accusations of genocide have placed Myanmar's ...

For Rohingya women, the question is not whether violence can be legally defined or classified, but whether such naming alters the material conditions of their lives.

Dec. 2 (UPI) --Officials from almost 100 countries are at the International Court of Justice in the Netherlands, asking the court to issue an opinion on the responsibility of certain nations to ...

The International Court of Justice announced that oral arguments in its opinion on climate change will begin on Monday, December 2, 2024. At the request of the United Nations General Assembly, the ICJ ...

International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds a hearing to allow parties to give their views on the legal consequences of Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories before eventually issuing a ...

The International Court of Justice’s ruling that countries have a legal duty to curb climate change was the result of a yearslong campaign that began with university students. Vanuatu’s Climate Change ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced Friday that it will begin public hearings on December 2, 2024, for its advisory opinion on states’ obligations regarding climate change. The UN ...

In a landmark international hearing on climate change, a U.S. representative backed the Paris Agreement, but left unanswered questions about U.S. commitments in a Trump presidency. By Karen Zraick A ...

The nation of Vanuatu consists of eighty-three islands arrayed in the shape of a shaggy “Y” in the South Pacific. Some of the islands are deserted; some have glorious white beaches, and some active ...