Courts and Justice
Netanyahu Returns to Court
The cases, known collectively as 1000, 2000, and 4000, involve allegations of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust, centering on gifts, media influence, and regulatory…
Norway/Civil Society V Corporation
Many were tortured, and at least two were executed.
UN rights chief hails ICC verdict on Darfur atrocities
Volker Türk, the UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights, hailed the verdict as a long-awaited vindication for the victims. “These convictions are a recognition of…
The Hague’s Test of Credibility
As the Darfur verdict looms, The Hague faces a familiar paradox: delivering justice for past horrors while defending its own legitimacy in an increasingly divided…
America v The Hague
The trigger is the ICC’s willingness to probe alleged crimes involving close American allies.
The Hague Hearing of The Palestinian Appeal
In DEC 2024, The Hague District Court acknowledged that the Dutch state has obligations under international law; but declined to enforce them.
State Department Official Returns to Stand in Trial Over Deportation of Pro-Palestinian Academics
The trial has highlighted the broader implications of the administration’s actions on academic freedom and free speech. Witnesses, including professors Megan Hyska and Nadje Al-Ali,…
Palestinian Civil Society Prepares Legal Challenge Against Israel
The filing of these memorandums does not guarantee new court cases; such proceedings will take time to develop.
Closed-Door Reckoning
The Zimbabwean government has never formally acknowledged the massacres, nor has it held anyone accountable. The hearings, which are expected to last between three and…
Supreme Court Delivers Key Rulings on Birthright Citizenship and Health Care
In Trump v. Casa, the Court considers efforts to limit preliminary injunctions issued by federal judges in Maryland, Massachusetts, and Washington. These injunctions block former…
Supreme Court Issues Key Rulings on Birthright Citizenship and Nationwide Injunctions
The Court typically aims to deliver all remaining decisions by the end of June but can extend rulings into the first week of July.
The Cradock Four Test South Africa’s Pursuit of Justice
Fort Calata, Matthew Goniwe, Sparrow Mkhonto and Sicelo Mhlauli were abducted and brutally murdered by apartheid police nearly 40 years ago. The first phase of…
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