INTERNATIONAL LAW NEWS

• U.S. Offensive Cyber Operations against Economic Cyber Intrusions: An International Law Analysis " Part II - Just Security [Read Full Story ]
  Tue, 16 Jul 2019 13:06:56 GMT
  U.S. Offensive Cyber Operations against Economic Cyber Intrusions: An International Law Analysis " Part II  Just Security

  Do US offensive cyber ops, as described in press reporting, breach international law by violating sovereignty and/or the principle of non-intervention?

  
  
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  Silence and the Use of Force in International Law - Lawfare [Read Full Story ]
  Thu, 18 Jul 2019 08:00:01 GMT
  Silence and the Use of Force in International Law  Lawfare

  In a new paper by the Harvard Law School Program on International Law and Armed Conflict, authors examine the actual and potential roles of silence in the ...

  
  
• Trump's New Restrictions on Asylum Seekers Violate U.S. and International Law, Experts Say - TIME [Read Full Story ]
  Wed, 17 Jul 2019 21:11:00 GMT
  Trump's New Restrictions on Asylum Seekers Violate U.S. and International Law, Experts Say  TIME

  The Trump Administration announced rules that migrants coming from Central America who have passed through other countries en route to the U.S. border will ...

  
  
• Kulbhushan Jadhav: Pakistan told to review 'India spy' case - BBC News [Read Full Story ]
  Wed, 17 Jul 2019 13:40:13 GMT
  Kulbhushan Jadhav: Pakistan told to review 'India spy' case  BBC News

  The top UN court has ordered Pakistan to review the death penalty handed down to an Indian Navy officer convicted of spying. Pakistan has violated ...

  
  
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  The Many Incoherences and Hypocrisies of International Law on Jerusalem - Mosaic [Read Full Story ]
  Mon, 15 Jul 2019 04:10:29 GMT
  The Many Incoherences and Hypocrisies of International Law on Jerusalem  Mosaic

  Michel Gurfinkiel's essay in Mosaic on Jerusalem's status in international law provides excellent insight into the incoherent approach adopted by many of the ...

  
  
• Lawsuit Claims New Asylum Rule Violates Domestic, International Law - Newsy [Read Full Story ]
  Wed, 17 Jul 2019 17:51:00 GMT
  Lawsuit Claims New Asylum Rule Violates Domestic, International Law  Newsy

  The American Civil Liberties Union, Southern Poverty Law Center and Center for Constitutional Rights filed a lawsuit to block the rule.

  
  
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  Self-Defense in International Law: What Level of Evidence? - Just Security [Read Full Story ]
  Mon, 08 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT
  Self-Defense in International Law: What Level of Evidence?  Just Security

  The rhetorical battle over Iran focuses significantly on evidence. So how much evidence does a state need to justify using force under international law?

  
  
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  U.S. Escalates War Against Asylum Seekers With Latest Circumvention Of International Law - Above the Law [Read Full Story ]
  Mon, 15 Jul 2019 17:13:00 GMT
  U.S. Escalates War Against Asylum Seekers With Latest Circumvention Of International Law  Above the Law

  Donald Trump is trying to change the U.S. asylum laws, via executive action, in contravention of U.S. law, again. Again, Trump perceives that mistreatment of ...

  
  
• How to Lose the Rule of Law - Lawfare [Read Full Story ]
  Tue, 16 Jul 2019 18:47:24 GMT
  How to Lose the Rule of Law  Lawfare

  Review of Rebecca Sanders, Plausible Legality: Legal Culture and Political Imperative in the Global War on Terror (New York: Oxford University Press, 2018)

  
  
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  Gagliano: El Chapo Sentencing 'A Banner Day For International Law Enforcement' - Newsradio 1140 WRVA [Read Full Story ]
  Wed, 17 Jul 2019 21:03:02 GMT
  Gagliano: El Chapo Sentencing 'A Banner Day For International Law Enforcement'  Newsradio 1140 WRVA

  CNN Law Enforcement analyst Jimmy Gagliano joins Jeff to discuss the sentencing of Mexican drug lord El Chapo, why it's a major win for law enforcement ...

  
  
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  Refugees in International Law and Morality - Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs [Read Full Story ]
  Sun, 07 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT
  Refugees in International Law and Morality  Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs

  Since the Second World War the international community has developed a whole series of moral norms.

  
  
• The International Law Standards On Prohibition Of Torture Continue To Be Ignored - Forbes [Read Full Story ]
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
  The International Law Standards On Prohibition Of Torture Continue To Be Ignored  Forbes

  The standards of international law on the prohibition of torture continue to be ignored even by those states that have voluntarily accepted to adhere to such ...

  
  
• Japan may take South Korea wartime labor dispute to International Court of Justice: NHK - Reuters [Read Full Story ]
  Thu, 18 Jul 2019 01:07:00 GMT
  Japan may take South Korea wartime labor dispute to International Court of Justice: NHK  Reuters

  Japan is considering taking a dispute with South Korea over its compensation for wartime forced laborers to the International Court of Justice as the deadline for ...

  
  
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  Post-doc Researcher in Public International Law (1.0 FTE) - IamExpat in the Netherlands [Read Full Story ]
  Wed, 17 Jul 2019 10:42:34 GMT
  Post-doc Researcher in Public International Law (1.0 FTE)  IamExpat in the Netherlands

  University of Groningen is hiring a Post-doc Researcher in Public International Law (1.0 FTE) in Groningen. Are you an expat looking for jobs in English?

  
  
• Space law is inadequate for the boom in human activity there - The Economist [Read Full Story ]
  Wed, 17 Jul 2019 00:00:00 GMT
  Space law is inadequate for the boom in human activity there  The Economist

  The law has big gaps. Who is liable for space debris? And is space mining even legal?

  
  
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