The full text of resolution 1970 (2011) reads as follows: “The Security Council, “Expressing grave concern at the situation in…
In Swift, Decisive Action, Security Council Imposes Tough Measures on Libyan Regime, Adopting Resolution 1970 in Wake of Crackdown on…
Adopted by General Assembly Resolution 61/295 on 13 September 2007 The General Assembly,Guided by the purposes and principles of the…
Who is Party to the Geneva Convention but not a Member of the UN? Last week (Aug 12) was the…
‘Is torture ever justified?’: The European Court of Human Rights decision in Gäfgen v Germany Natasha Simonsen is a Rhodes…
Self-Defense and Non-State Actors: Indeterminacy and the Jus ad Bellum Self-defense in response to armed attacks by non-state actors is…
The ICJ and Evolutionary Treaty Interpretation On Monday, the ICJ delivered its judgment in the Costa Rica v. Nicaragua case,…
ICC Launches Online Library on International Criminal Law The International Criminal Court has recently launched a new version of its…
The Security Council and Human Rights: What is the role of Art. 103 of the Charter? At last week’s ASIL…
The Application of Human Rights Treaties in Wartime This year the EJIL has been marking the 60th anniversary of the…