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20 May 2024
Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC: Applications for arrest warrants in the situation in the State of PalestineInternational Criminal Court
On 20 May 2024, ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC files applications for warrants of arrest before Pre-Trial Chamber I in the Situation in the State of Palestine against Hamas leader and two senior members as well as Israel's Prime Minister and Minister of Defence.
17 April 2024
Arms Transfers to Israel: Knowledge and Risk of Violations of International LawVladyslav Lanovoy | Just Security
This article examines the legal criteria that States apply when deciding whether to deliver arms to a State that may be committing serious violations of international law.
03 April 2024
UK Judges’ and Lawyers’ Open Letter Concerning Gaza
600 lawyers, academics and retired senior judges write open letter warning that the UK government is breaching international law by continuing to arm Israel.
28 March 2024
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel) - The Court indicates additional provisional measuresInternational Court of Justice
The ICJ indicates provisional measures in addition to those issued on 26 January 2024 in the case concerning the ‘Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel)’.
26 March 2024
Arizona court rules Mexico can proceed with lawsuit against five US gun dealersThomas Graham | The Guardian
Trial court in Arizona, US rules that Mexican government may proceed with lawsuit against US gun dealers.
20 March 2024
Law for Palestine Releases its Communication Submitted to the International Criminal Court: Genocide Perpetration in Gaza by Israeli War Cabinet MembersLaw for Palestine
Law for Palestine submits communication to the Office of the Prosecutor (OPT) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the perpetration of the crime of genocide perpetrated by members of the Israeli war cabinet against Palestinians in Gaza.
15 March 2024
Observations of the State of Israel on South Africa's Request for the indication of provisional measures and modification of the Court's prior provisional measures decisionsInternational Court of Justice
Israel responded to South Africa's urgent request for the indication of additional provisional measures in the case concerning ‘Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel)’.
06 March 2024
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel): Urgent request for additional provisional measuresInternational Court of Justice
On 6 March 2024, South Africa filed an urgent request with the International Court of Justice for the indication of additional provisional measures and the modification of the Court’s Order of 26 January 2024 and decision of 16 February 2024.
01 March 2024
Proceedings instituted by the Republic of Nicaragua against the Federal Republic of Germany at ICJInternational Court of Justice (ICJ)
Nicaragua submits an application at the ICJ against Germany, accusing the country of failing its duty to prevent genocide and contributing to the commission of genocide against the Palestinian people, including those in Gaza, and failing to comply with its obligations under IHL.
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