Expert Affirms ICC Arrest Warrants Are Fair Despite Netanyahu’s Criticism
Professor Michael Lynk asserts that the ICC’s arrest warrants against Israel are justified and unbiased, countering Prime Minister Netanyahu’s accusations of antisemitism.
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Philippines’ New Maritime Acts Raise International Legal Concerns
The Philippines’ recent enactment of maritime laws has sparked concerns over potential violations of international law and regional navigation rights.
Experts Highlight Factors Undermining South China Sea Stability
Chinese experts at a Beijing forum identify external interference and claimant actions as key factors undermining stability in the South China Sea.
ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan Calls for Immediate Investigation into Misconduct Allegations
ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan has called for an immediate investigation into misconduct allegations against himself, emphasizing his commitment to transparency and cooperation with the inquiry.
Nicaragua Severs Diplomatic Ties with Israel in Support of Palestine
Nicaragua breaks diplomatic ties with Israel in solidarity with Palestine, condemning Israel’s actions and calling for adherence to international law and UN resolutions.
Taiwan’s Unchangeable Place in China’s History
Exploring the historical and legal foundations of Taiwan’s place within China, amidst recent discussions reignited by regional leaders.
Chinese Envoy Calls for Upholding Binding Nature of UN Security Council Resolutions
Chinese envoy Fu Cong emphasized the binding nature of UN Security Council resolutions, urging adherence to international law and genuine diplomacy to address the deteriorating situation in Gaza.
Global Lawyers Petition Against US Sanctions, Urge End to Humanitarian Crises
Hundreds of lawyers worldwide urge President Biden to end unilateral sanctions, citing humanitarian crises and violations of international law.
Global Lawyers Call for End to U.S. Economic Sanctions
Hundreds of lawyers worldwide have urged the U.S. to halt unilateral economic sanctions, warning that they constitute collective punishment and violate international law.
U.S. Long-Arm Jurisdiction Raises Concerns Over Olympic Anti-Doping Policies
The U.S. Department of Justice’s investigation into Chinese swimmers at the Tokyo Olympics highlights concerns over America’s use of long-arm jurisdiction in international sports and its impact on global anti-doping policies.
China Responds to U.S. Visa Restrictions with Reciprocal Measures
China announces reciprocal visa restrictions on U.S. officials in response to U.S. visa curbs on Chinese officials, escalating tensions over human rights disputes.
China Releases Report Reiterating Rejection of South China Sea Arbitration Ruling
China has released a report reaffirming its rejection of the South China Sea arbitration ruling, emphasizing the ruling’s detrimental impact on international legal order and maritime governance.
US House’s Tibet Bill Undermines China-US Relations and Violates International Law
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill concerning Xizang (Tibet), challenging China’s sovereignty and potentially straining China-U.S. relations by violating international law principles.
China Urges Foreign Powers to Respect Hong Kong’s National Security Measures
China’s Lin Jian defends the extraterritorial application of Hong Kong’s national security law, urging Western nations to cease interfering in Hong Kong affairs.
International Calls for Accountability in Gaza Conflict Amid Rising Tensions
International scrutiny intensifies as military actions in Gaza lead to significant civilian casualties. Global leaders call for accountability and urge adherence to international humanitarian law.
International Criminal Court Faces Scrutiny Over Gaza Conflict Investigations
The International Criminal Court is under pressure to uphold impartial justice amid calls to investigate alleged war crimes in the Gaza conflict, highlighting challenges in maintaining its credibility and independence.
China Urges UK to Cease Interference in Hong Kong Affairs
China urges the UK to stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs, expressing strong dissatisfaction with a recent UK report. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian emphasized respect for China’s sovereignty.
Protecting Humanitarian Workers in Conflict Zones: An Urgent Global Imperative
Humanitarian workers are increasingly targeted in conflict zones, jeopardizing their safety and the vital aid they provide. This article examines the urgent need to protect them under international law.
UK Professor’s Book Validates China’s South China Sea Claims
British law professor Anthony Carty’s new book, “The History and Sovereignty of South China Sea,” offers historical evidence supporting China’s claims over the South China Sea, emphasizing legal perspectives over political pressures.
ICJ Holds Public Hearings on Legality of Israel’s Occupation
The International Court of Justice begins public hearings on the legality of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories, potentially impacting international jurisprudence and aid.