Can global institutions stop Israel's breach of international law?International institutions face challenges in holding Israel accountable for actions violating international law.
Lawsuit Against Panama Challenges Detention of Trump DeporteesHigh-profile lawyers filed a lawsuit against Panama for detaining migrants, alleging violations of asylum rights and international law.
Thailand criticized for deporting 40 Uyghurs to China DW 02/28/2025Thailand's deportation of Uyghurs to China has drawn widespread international condemnation.
FilmWatch Weekly: 'No Other Land' exposes West Bank brutality, Oregon-shot 'My Dead Friend Zoe' tackles military PTSD, and much more * Oregon ArtsWatchNo Other Land offers a poignant look at the Israeli military's tactics in the West Bank, advocating for international awareness and action.
Francesca Albanese Is Not a DiplomatFrancesca Albanese emphasizes the importance of international law in advocating for Palestinian rights amidst controversy.
Campaigners urge F-35 fighter jet producing nations to stop supplying IsraelOver 200 organizations demand an immediate halt to F-35 arms transfers to Israel.
Can global institutions stop Israel's breach of international law?International institutions face challenges in holding Israel accountable for actions violating international law.
Lawsuit Against Panama Challenges Detention of Trump DeporteesHigh-profile lawyers filed a lawsuit against Panama for detaining migrants, alleging violations of asylum rights and international law.
Thailand criticized for deporting 40 Uyghurs to China DW 02/28/2025Thailand's deportation of Uyghurs to China has drawn widespread international condemnation.
FilmWatch Weekly: 'No Other Land' exposes West Bank brutality, Oregon-shot 'My Dead Friend Zoe' tackles military PTSD, and much more * Oregon ArtsWatchNo Other Land offers a poignant look at the Israeli military's tactics in the West Bank, advocating for international awareness and action.
Francesca Albanese Is Not a DiplomatFrancesca Albanese emphasizes the importance of international law in advocating for Palestinian rights amidst controversy.
Campaigners urge F-35 fighter jet producing nations to stop supplying IsraelOver 200 organizations demand an immediate halt to F-35 arms transfers to Israel.
'Cannot be annexed': Danish foreign minister rejects Trump's Greenland planTrump suggested Greenland might be annexed, prompting strong backlash from Greenland's leaders and NATO assurances supporting its sovereignty.
Trump's Greenland Ambitions Are No JokeTrump's desire to acquire Greenland is serious and could provoke major international and legal consequences.
Sec of State Rubio and Danish Foreign Minister Post VERY Different Takes Following Greenland MeetingThe meeting between Rubio and Rasmussen reflects diplomatic tensions over U.S. Greenland claims.
'Cannot be annexed': Danish foreign minister rejects Trump's Greenland planTrump suggested Greenland might be annexed, prompting strong backlash from Greenland's leaders and NATO assurances supporting its sovereignty.
Trump's Greenland Ambitions Are No JokeTrump's desire to acquire Greenland is serious and could provoke major international and legal consequences.
Sec of State Rubio and Danish Foreign Minister Post VERY Different Takes Following Greenland MeetingThe meeting between Rubio and Rasmussen reflects diplomatic tensions over U.S. Greenland claims.
UK, France and Germany say Gaza aid freeze could breach international lawIsrael's halt of aid to Gaza risks breaching international law amidst a significant humanitarian crisis.
Arab nations, rights groups condemn Israel's decision to block Gaza aidIsrael's blockade of aid to Gaza during Ramadan is condemned as a violation of international law and ceasefire agreements.
Israel Has Cut Off All Supplies to Gaza. Here's What That MeansIsrael's cutoff of aid to Gaza reflects an escalating humanitarian crisis and raises concerns over international law violations.
Israel has cut off all supplies to Gaza. Here's what that meansIsrael's blockade on Gaza intensifies humanitarian crisis, raising global condemnation for potential violations of international law.
Ceasefire' is a hollow word for Palestinians the killings, displacements and denial of aid continue | Nesrine MalikThe ceasefire in Gaza has failed to halt violence and humanitarian crises, with continued fatalities and threats to civilian aid.
Israel's Gaza aid blockade could breach humanitarian law: European nationsEuropean foreign ministers demand Israel to respect humanitarian law and lift the blockade on Gaza aid.
UK, France and Germany say Gaza aid freeze could breach international lawIsrael's halt of aid to Gaza risks breaching international law amidst a significant humanitarian crisis.
Arab nations, rights groups condemn Israel's decision to block Gaza aidIsrael's blockade of aid to Gaza during Ramadan is condemned as a violation of international law and ceasefire agreements.
Israel Has Cut Off All Supplies to Gaza. Here's What That MeansIsrael's cutoff of aid to Gaza reflects an escalating humanitarian crisis and raises concerns over international law violations.
Israel has cut off all supplies to Gaza. Here's what that meansIsrael's blockade on Gaza intensifies humanitarian crisis, raising global condemnation for potential violations of international law.
Ceasefire' is a hollow word for Palestinians the killings, displacements and denial of aid continue | Nesrine MalikThe ceasefire in Gaza has failed to halt violence and humanitarian crises, with continued fatalities and threats to civilian aid.
Israel's Gaza aid blockade could breach humanitarian law: European nationsEuropean foreign ministers demand Israel to respect humanitarian law and lift the blockade on Gaza aid.
The Guardian view on Israel's aid blockade: pushing Palestinians toward catastrophe | EditorialIsrael's blockade of aid to Gaza constitutes a war crime under international law, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis for civilians.Ceasefire talks are stalled, revealing a lack of political strategy and fueling Palestinian discontent.
Wednesday BriefingTensions escalate in Gaza as Netanyahu warns Hamas of intensified military action if hostages are not released.
As Orban quits the ICC, other nations have a choice to make: do we back the rule of law or not? | Steve CrawshawNetanyahu's praise for Orban reflects a troubling trend of impunity regarding the ICC among European governments.
Netanyahu Arrives in Hungary, Finding a Rare Welcome in EuropeNetanyahu visited Hungary, confident that the ICC arrest warrant against him would be ignored.
Hungary Announces ICC Withdrawal as Netanyahu VisitsHungary plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, ignoring an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.
Hungary confirms it will leave ICC as Netanyahu visits BudapestHungary plans to withdraw from the ICC, criticizing it for political bias and asserting that its legal frameworks do not recognize the court's authority.
The Guardian view on Israel's aid blockade: pushing Palestinians toward catastrophe | EditorialIsrael's blockade of aid to Gaza constitutes a war crime under international law, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis for civilians.Ceasefire talks are stalled, revealing a lack of political strategy and fueling Palestinian discontent.
Wednesday BriefingTensions escalate in Gaza as Netanyahu warns Hamas of intensified military action if hostages are not released.
As Orban quits the ICC, other nations have a choice to make: do we back the rule of law or not? | Steve CrawshawNetanyahu's praise for Orban reflects a troubling trend of impunity regarding the ICC among European governments.
Netanyahu Arrives in Hungary, Finding a Rare Welcome in EuropeNetanyahu visited Hungary, confident that the ICC arrest warrant against him would be ignored.
Hungary Announces ICC Withdrawal as Netanyahu VisitsHungary plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, ignoring an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.
Hungary confirms it will leave ICC as Netanyahu visits BudapestHungary plans to withdraw from the ICC, criticizing it for political bias and asserting that its legal frameworks do not recognize the court's authority.
Palestinian Child Killed in Israeli Prison After Being "Systematically Starved"Walid Khalid Abdullah Ahmad, a 17-year-old, is the first documented Palestinian child to die in an Israeli prison under brutal conditions.
Israel plans 1,000-unit expansion for occupied West Bank settlement: NGOIsraeli settlements in the West Bank are a significant barrier to peace, escalating tensions between Israelis and Palestinians.
Palestinians burn humiliating' shirts after release from Israeli prisonsIsrael's forced T-shirts for released Palestinians sparked outrage as a violation of dignity and international law.
Palestinian Child Killed in Israeli Prison After Being "Systematically Starved"Walid Khalid Abdullah Ahmad, a 17-year-old, is the first documented Palestinian child to die in an Israeli prison under brutal conditions.
Israel plans 1,000-unit expansion for occupied West Bank settlement: NGOIsraeli settlements in the West Bank are a significant barrier to peace, escalating tensions between Israelis and Palestinians.
Palestinians burn humiliating' shirts after release from Israeli prisonsIsrael's forced T-shirts for released Palestinians sparked outrage as a violation of dignity and international law.
Israel's attacks on reproductive healthcare in Gaza genocidal': UNUN experts assert Israel targeted and destroyed Gaza's fertility center, constituting genocidal acts against Palestinians.
Israel denies entry to two visiting EU lawmakersIsrael expels European MEPs under new law barring entry for supporters of Palestinian rights and critics of Israeli military actions.
Israel launches deadly ground incursion amid air strikes on SyriaUN envoy condemns Israel's military actions in Syria, warning of serious international law violations.
At least six killed in Syria as IDF clashes with armed residentsIsraeli military actions in southwestern Syria resulted in civilian casualties, escalating tensions and condemnation from Syria's Foreign Ministry.
Israel's attacks on reproductive healthcare in Gaza genocidal': UNUN experts assert Israel targeted and destroyed Gaza's fertility center, constituting genocidal acts against Palestinians.
Israel denies entry to two visiting EU lawmakersIsrael expels European MEPs under new law barring entry for supporters of Palestinian rights and critics of Israeli military actions.
Israel launches deadly ground incursion amid air strikes on SyriaUN envoy condemns Israel's military actions in Syria, warning of serious international law violations.
At least six killed in Syria as IDF clashes with armed residentsIsraeli military actions in southwestern Syria resulted in civilian casualties, escalating tensions and condemnation from Syria's Foreign Ministry.
Trump's attacks on South Africa are a punishment for independence | Achille Mbembe and Ruth Wilson GilmoreTrump's executive order threatens aid to South Africa and prioritizes white Afrikaners, exacerbating humanitarian crises.
Europe's powerful tool against Russia? Seizing its frozen assetsTrump's administration is likely to abandon Ukraine in its conflict with Russia, undermining longstanding U.S. commitments.
Emmanuel Macron Calls Russia 'the Aggressor,' Trump ScowlsMacron asserted that Russia is the aggressor in the Ukraine conflict, emphasizing the need for Russia to bear the war's financial costs.
Trump's Deportation Efforts Hit Roadblock After Judge Issues Temporary OrderFederal judges are blocking certain deportations under U.S. law and international treaties, ensuring migrants have a chance to contest removals.
How Trump took an Israeli idea and presented it as his ownTrump's endorsement of Israeli actions in Gaza escalates Western policies of impunity toward Israel, risking normalization of international crimes.
How Trump Is Outsourcing His Mass Deportation AgendaThe U.S. is increasingly deporting migrants to third countries as part of a strategy termed "border externalization."
Trump's attacks on South Africa are a punishment for independence | Achille Mbembe and Ruth Wilson GilmoreTrump's executive order threatens aid to South Africa and prioritizes white Afrikaners, exacerbating humanitarian crises.
Europe's powerful tool against Russia? Seizing its frozen assetsTrump's administration is likely to abandon Ukraine in its conflict with Russia, undermining longstanding U.S. commitments.
Emmanuel Macron Calls Russia 'the Aggressor,' Trump ScowlsMacron asserted that Russia is the aggressor in the Ukraine conflict, emphasizing the need for Russia to bear the war's financial costs.
Trump's Deportation Efforts Hit Roadblock After Judge Issues Temporary OrderFederal judges are blocking certain deportations under U.S. law and international treaties, ensuring migrants have a chance to contest removals.
How Trump took an Israeli idea and presented it as his ownTrump's endorsement of Israeli actions in Gaza escalates Western policies of impunity toward Israel, risking normalization of international crimes.
How Trump Is Outsourcing His Mass Deportation AgendaThe U.S. is increasingly deporting migrants to third countries as part of a strategy termed "border externalization."
Rubin: Trump-backed Russian peace' in Ukraine would spell disasterUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy deserves the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for his resolute defense of democracy against Russian aggression.
Three Years on, Justice for Ukraine Is the Bedrock of Any Durable PeaceJustice for Ukraine is paramount as the nation seeks accountability for war crimes amid ongoing struggles.
Russia jails UK man for 19 years for fighting for UkraineJames Scott Rhys Anderson sentenced to 19 years in prison by Russia for fighting for Ukraine, raising significant legal and ethical concerns.
Russia starts the forced 'conscription' of Ukrainians to fight committing yet another war crime - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comRussia's forced conscription of Ukrainians in occupied regions is a violation of international law and considered a war crime.
Putin rubbing his hands with glee as the US 'want to please him' as Saudi talks take place - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUkrainian President Zelensky warns against a US-Russia peace deal excluding Ukraine, asserting that such agreements are invalid without Ukrainian participation.
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv accuses Russia of war crime after attack on military hospital in KharkivRussian drone strikes on Kharkiv resulted in two deaths, serious injuries, and allegations of war crimes against Russia for targeting civilians and medical facilities.
Rubin: Trump-backed Russian peace' in Ukraine would spell disasterUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy deserves the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for his resolute defense of democracy against Russian aggression.
Three Years on, Justice for Ukraine Is the Bedrock of Any Durable PeaceJustice for Ukraine is paramount as the nation seeks accountability for war crimes amid ongoing struggles.
Russia jails UK man for 19 years for fighting for UkraineJames Scott Rhys Anderson sentenced to 19 years in prison by Russia for fighting for Ukraine, raising significant legal and ethical concerns.
Russia starts the forced 'conscription' of Ukrainians to fight committing yet another war crime - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comRussia's forced conscription of Ukrainians in occupied regions is a violation of international law and considered a war crime.
Putin rubbing his hands with glee as the US 'want to please him' as Saudi talks take place - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUkrainian President Zelensky warns against a US-Russia peace deal excluding Ukraine, asserting that such agreements are invalid without Ukrainian participation.
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv accuses Russia of war crime after attack on military hospital in KharkivRussian drone strikes on Kharkiv resulted in two deaths, serious injuries, and allegations of war crimes against Russia for targeting civilians and medical facilities.
Meta profits as ads promote illegal Israeli settlements in West BankFacebook has been identified as platforming advertisements promoting illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.
South Africa urges cooperation at G20 meeting amid tensions over UkraineCyril Ramaphosa stresses the need for international law and multilateralism to address global crises during G20 meeting.
Trump-Era Pivot on Seabed Mining Draws Global RebukeNearly 40 countries oppose a Wall Street-backed seabed mining plan for circumventing international law.
South Africa urges cooperation at G20 meeting amid tensions over UkraineCyril Ramaphosa stresses the need for international law and multilateralism to address global crises during G20 meeting.
Trump-Era Pivot on Seabed Mining Draws Global RebukeNearly 40 countries oppose a Wall Street-backed seabed mining plan for circumventing international law.
Finland Finds Russian Mercenary Guilty of War Crimes in UkraineA Finnish court sentenced a Russian paramilitary fighter to life for war crimes in Ukraine's 2014 invasion.
What Is the International Criminal Court and How Might Trump's Sanctions Impact It?Trump's sanctions on the ICC threaten its war crimes investigations and trials, particularly impacting its ability to pursue justice for victims.
Palestine Red Crescent says missing Gaza crew either dead or detainedNine Red Crescent crew members remain missing after being targeted by Israeli fire in Rafah, prompting strong condemnation from humanitarian leaders.
Finland Finds Russian Mercenary Guilty of War Crimes in UkraineA Finnish court sentenced a Russian paramilitary fighter to life for war crimes in Ukraine's 2014 invasion.
What Is the International Criminal Court and How Might Trump's Sanctions Impact It?Trump's sanctions on the ICC threaten its war crimes investigations and trials, particularly impacting its ability to pursue justice for victims.
Palestine Red Crescent says missing Gaza crew either dead or detainedNine Red Crescent crew members remain missing after being targeted by Israeli fire in Rafah, prompting strong condemnation from humanitarian leaders.
United States Unseals Charges Against Aubrey Cottle for Theft of Texas Republican Party DataAubrey Cottle was charged for stealing and distributing data from the Texas Republican Party.
US Jewish groups hit out at Occupied Territories Bill and 'vilification of Israel' in Ireland in meeting with TaoiseachThe Occupied Territories Bill faces re-evaluation amidst tensions with Israeli leaders, sparking calls for clarification from Irish politicians.
Want to fight Jew-hate, Dems? Reject the ICC's Bibi blood libelDemocrats must take a stand against the ICC's treatment of Israel to combat antisemitism effectively.
US Jewish groups hit out at Occupied Territories Bill and 'vilification of Israel' in Ireland in meeting with TaoiseachThe Occupied Territories Bill faces re-evaluation amidst tensions with Israeli leaders, sparking calls for clarification from Irish politicians.
Want to fight Jew-hate, Dems? Reject the ICC's Bibi blood libelDemocrats must take a stand against the ICC's treatment of Israel to combat antisemitism effectively.
Morning Docket: 03.21.25 - Above the LawUnconventional courtroom behaviors raise questions about ethics and decorum.Legal professionals face repercussions for manipulation in court.
Starmer running out of excuses' as legal case for handing over Chagos unravelsThe UK government is under pressure to finalize the handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius despite complex legal arguments.
Starmer's security reason for giving up Chagos blown out of water' by ministerQuality journalism is essential to understanding critical issues in today's society, including reproductive rights and international sovereignty.
Starmer running out of excuses' as legal case for handing over Chagos unravelsThe UK government is under pressure to finalize the handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius despite complex legal arguments.
Starmer's security reason for giving up Chagos blown out of water' by ministerQuality journalism is essential to understanding critical issues in today's society, including reproductive rights and international sovereignty.
State Compliance in International Arbitration EnforcementsNon-compliance with ICSID awards poses a significant threat to international investor arbitration credibility.Withdrawals from the Energy Charter Treaty could increase arbitration cases related to energy disputes.
Countries That Took Their Citizens' Guns - and What Happened NextGun violence is a critical issue in the U.S., with many citizens affected by mass shootings and illegal firearms complicating the situation.
US and Jordan walk tightrope over Gaza relocation proposal DW 02/12/2025Jordan's King Abdullah II and President Trump navigated their diplomatic relationship while discussing aid and the Palestinian situation.
South Africa committed to US ties after regrettable' expulsion of envoySecretary Rubio accused South Africa's ambassador of anti-US sentiment, amid rising diplomatic tensions.
US and Jordan walk tightrope over Gaza relocation proposal DW 02/12/2025Jordan's King Abdullah II and President Trump navigated their diplomatic relationship while discussing aid and the Palestinian situation.
South Africa committed to US ties after regrettable' expulsion of envoySecretary Rubio accused South Africa's ambassador of anti-US sentiment, amid rising diplomatic tensions.
Plea for billionaire's son suspected of murdering woman in central London in 2008 to return to UKThe main suspect in the 2008 murder of student Martine Vik Magnussen has been asked to return to the UK for questioning after 17 years.
Mexico threatens to sue Google over 'Gulf of America' name changeMexico threatens legal action against Google over the 'Gulf of America' name change, asserting the name should remain 'Gulf of Mexico' in their territory.
How it became wrong for nations to conquer others | Aeon EssaysRespect for sovereignty and territorial integrity is a universally agreed principle among nations.
Mexico threatens to sue Google over 'Gulf of America' name changeMexico threatens legal action against Google over the 'Gulf of America' name change, asserting the name should remain 'Gulf of Mexico' in their territory.
How it became wrong for nations to conquer others | Aeon EssaysRespect for sovereignty and territorial integrity is a universally agreed principle among nations.
Yale Scholar Banned After A.I. News Site Accuses Her of Terrorist LinkDr. Doutaghi was placed on administrative leave by Yale over allegations of links to a sanctioned organization, sparking significant controversy.
Bosnian Serb leader Dodik sentenced for defying peace envoy DW 02/26/2025Milorad Dodik was sentenced to one year in prison for noncompliance with international regulations.
Top GOP Senator Slams Idea of Trump Negotiating With Russia: Putin Should be Jailed, Possibly Executed'Senator Wicker calls for Putin's execution, emphasizing his view on Russia's unreliability in negotiations regarding the Ukraine war.
UK fooled by faith in international law, says BadenochThe UK must prioritize national interests over reliance on international law for security.
Top GOP Senator Slams Idea of Trump Negotiating With Russia: Putin Should be Jailed, Possibly Executed'Senator Wicker calls for Putin's execution, emphasizing his view on Russia's unreliability in negotiations regarding the Ukraine war.
UK fooled by faith in international law, says BadenochThe UK must prioritize national interests over reliance on international law for security.
Has Italy's Albania migrant deal completely failed? DW 02/24/2025The migrant centers in Albania are empty, highlighting the failures of the Italy-Albania migrant transfer agreement.
O.C. judge sides with Italian mom in custody dispute that has transfixed a nationA federal judge ruled that Claudia Ciampa can return to Italy with her son after a contentious custody battle.
Has Italy's Albania migrant deal completely failed? DW 02/24/2025The migrant centers in Albania are empty, highlighting the failures of the Italy-Albania migrant transfer agreement.
O.C. judge sides with Italian mom in custody dispute that has transfixed a nationA federal judge ruled that Claudia Ciampa can return to Italy with her son after a contentious custody battle.
Opinion | America Loses Its Soul When It Rejects People Fleeing DangerCivilization is defined by moral duty towards others, prioritizing their welfare over our own interests.
Australia confronts China over apparent live-fire exercises conducted off coastlinePenny Wong addressed Chinese military exercises' short notice, emphasizing the need for consistent dialogue with China to advocate for Australian interests.
French foreign minister makes rules-based order plea to global south over UkraineEuropean powers are urging global south nations to support the international rules-based order, particularly regarding Ukraine.
UN commander injured as Lebanese protesters torch car near Beirut airportUNIFIL deputy commander injured during convoy attack by Hezbollah supporters; reaction includes condemnation and promises of accountability from Lebanese officials.
Trump's sanctions against the ICC are disgraceful | Kenneth RothTrump's sanctions against ICC personnel prioritize the protection of Americans and allies from international accountability.