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  Czech Republic: Ongoing militarization of Crimea represents blatant breach of international law - UNIAN [Read Full Story ]
  Sun, 17 Mar 2019 08:40:00 GMT
  
  1. Czech Republic: Ongoing militarization of Crimea represents blatant breach of international law  UNIAN
  2. Statement by the North Atlantic Council on Crimea  NATO HQ
  3. Declaration by the EU on the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol  Voltaire Network
  4. Putin In Crimea Five Years After Moscow Seized Peninsula As West Denounces 'Illegal' Takeover  RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
  5. European Union remains committed to Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity  Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
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• Court orders Germany to press US over drone strikes - Washington Post [Read Full Story ]
  Tue, 19 Mar 2019 11:51:29 GMT
  Court orders Germany to press US over drone strikes  Washington Post

  A court in Germany has ruled that the government should seek assurances from the United States that U.S. drone strikes controlled through German territory are ...

  
  
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  Nuclear War Avoidance in the Middle East: International Law and Deterrence (Part II) - JURIST [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 15 Mar 2019 20:04:00 GMT
  Nuclear War Avoidance in the Middle East: International Law and Deterrence (Part II)  JURIST

  JURIST Guest Columnist Louis Ren Beres, Professor Emeritus of International Law at Purdue, examines the international legal and strategic framework for ...

  
  
• Mike Pompeo Lays Down the Opposition to International Law - Fair Observer [Read Full Story ]
  Tue, 19 Mar 2019 04:17:39 GMT
  Mike Pompeo Lays Down the Opposition to International Law  Fair Observer

  Mike Pompeo has confirmed the commitment of the US not just to ignore the ICC, but to aggressively punish the court and the individuals who work for it.

  
  
• Chagos Islands: International Court Of Justice Says UK Broke International Law - NPR [Read Full Story ]
  Mon, 25 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
  Chagos Islands: International Court Of Justice Says UK Broke International Law  NPR

  The U.K. expelled the residents of the Indian Ocean islands and allowed the U.S. to build a military base. The U.N. Court says it must cede control of the islands ...

  
  
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  Squire Patton Boggs Discussed Merger With U.K.'s Addleshaws | International | The American Lawyer - Law.com [Read Full Story ]
  Mon, 18 Mar 2019 15:17:15 GMT
  Squire Patton Boggs Discussed Merger With U.K.'s Addleshaws | International | The American Lawyer  Law.com

  Squire Patton Boggs and Addleshaw Goddard held preliminary talks last year regarding a merger, according to five people with knowledge of the matter.

  
  
• Balakot: Are There Fact Finding Options In International Law? - Live Law [Read Full Story ]
  Mon, 18 Mar 2019 05:14:14 GMT
  Balakot: Are There Fact Finding Options In International Law?  Live Law

  Does the global common man have a legal right to get the correct information about the incidents? Can International Law provide assistance in this?

  
  
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  Global Firms Back Away from Eastern Europe - Law.com [Read Full Story ]
  Mon, 18 Mar 2019 08:00:04 GMT
  Global Firms Back Away from Eastern Europe  Law.com

  Central and Eastern Europe, once a boom region for the legal industry, is now suffering from political uncertainty, a glut of lawyers and fierce competition that is ...

  
  
• Scholar: US Statements Don't Align with Its Obligations Under International Law - Sputnik International [Read Full Story ]
  Tue, 19 Mar 2019 00:01:00 GMT
  Scholar: US Statements Don't Align with Its Obligations Under International Law  Sputnik International

  US National Security Advisor John Bolton said that Washington would not cooperate with The Hague-based court and threatened it with sanctions, saying it puts ...

  
  
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  Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' Policy Is Illegal Under International Law - The Nation [Read Full Story ]
  Thu, 07 Mar 2019 08:00:00 GMT
  Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' Policy Is Illegal Under International Law  The Nation

  And a new lawsuit is holding the government accountable.

  
  
• Deportation of Rohingyas Violates International Law, Legal Precedents in India - The Wire [Read Full Story ]
  Mon, 18 Mar 2019 13:53:10 GMT
  Deportation of Rohingyas Violates International Law, Legal Precedents in India  The Wire

  The Narendra Modi government's decision to deport Rohingya refugees not only breaches various legal conventions, but attacks the very principles embedded ...

  
  
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  Is Trump's assault on international law working? - OUPblog [Read Full Story ]
  Mon, 11 Mar 2019 09:30:56 GMT
  Is Trump's assault on international law working?  OUPblog

  For centuries, international law has functioned as an instrument of nation-states working in concert, acting out of a sense of legal obligation. Since World War II, ...

  
  
• Philippines leaves International Criminal Court as Duterte probe is underway - The Washington Post [Read Full Story ]
  Mon, 18 Mar 2019 08:29:33 GMT
  Philippines leaves International Criminal Court as Duterte probe is underway  The Washington Post

  MANILA " The Philippines became the second country in the world to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, in what critics believe is an attempt to ...

  
  
• With Bolton leading the charge, the US seeks to upend international law - South China Morning Post [Read Full Story ]
  Thu, 14 Mar 2019 19:00:10 GMT
  With Bolton leading the charge, the US seeks to upend international law  South China Morning Post

  The US is frustrated by North Korea's continuing violation of UN sanctions by using rogue vessels to import and export banned cargo, sometimes transferring the ...

  
  
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  UNL, international law professionals create manual on international space law - Daily Nebraskan [Read Full Story ]
  Mon, 11 Mar 2019 05:15:00 GMT
  UNL, international law professionals create manual on international space law  Daily Nebraskan

  Law professionals from around the world may have met on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus to start designing a new law manual, but their discussion ...

  
  
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