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Slovenia declares Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu persona non grata

The Slovenian government announced on Thursday that it has unanimously decided to ban Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from entering its territory, citing ongoing international legal proceedings against him for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity. In its statement, the government......

UN investigation concludes Israel’s actions in Gaza constitute genocide, top officials implicated

A United Nations investigation has determined that Israel’s military actions in Gaza amount to genocide, a landmark conclusion that brings global attention to the ongoing suffering of Palestinians. The findings, announced by the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied......

Doha to host Arab-Islamic summit after Israeli attack on Qatar

Doha will host an emergency Arab-Islamic summit on Sunday and Monday, September 14 and 15, to address the recent Israeli airstrike on Qatari territory, according to the Qatar News Agency (QNA). The summit aims to coordinate a unified regional response to what has been widely condemned as a violation......

Scholars’ association declares Israel’s Gaza actions meet genocide definition

The International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) has officially passed a resolution stating that Israel’s policies and actions in Gaza align with the legal definition of genocide as outlined in the 1948 United Nations Convention for the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.......

ICC rebukes new US sanctions on judges and prosecutors

The International Criminal Court condemned newly announced United States sanctions against four of its officials, describing the move as a direct assault on the court’s independence and the broader rules-based order. The measures target Canadian Judge Kimberly Prost, French Judge Nicolas Guillou,......

Cyprus welcomes resignation of UK trade envoy after visit to occupied North

Cyprus has expressed approval over the resignation of the United Kingdom’s trade envoy to Turkey, Afzal Khan, following his controversial visit to the island’s Turkish-occupied north. The Cypriot foreign ministry described the resignation as a “significant development” underscoring......

Why Vladimir Putin won’t be arrested during the Alaska summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin, under an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant since 2023, will meet former U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska on August 15 to discuss Ukraine’s future. Despite being charged with war crimes, including the alleged unlawful deportation of Ukrainian......

Rwanda agrees to accept up to 250 migrants from the US Amid Controversy

The Rwandan government has agreed to accept up to 250 migrants from the United States under a new deal with Washington, though specific details about who will be included remain unclear. This agreement follows previous deportations by the Trump administration to third countries, such as South Sudan......

First Moroccan clerk at ICJ reflects rise in global legal representation

Adil Auraghi, a Stanford Law graduate, is set to make history as the first Moroccan to serve as a clerk at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) through its prestigious Judicial Fellowship Program. Beginning in September, Auraghi will work under Judge Leonardo Nemer Caldeira Brant of Brazil, contributing......