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International law @univie.ac.at | into use of force, international humanitarian law, international criminal justice & protection of cultural heritage
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🚨 Dozens of UN human rights experts express alarm at the United States’ escalating attacks on the international architecture of human rights, the rule of law, multilateralism, the principles of sovereign equality and self-determination & vital international agreements. www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

#StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦

Many have correctly noted that forced transfer/deportation is a war crime & crime against humanity. On “voluntariness,” it bears emphasizing that the forced nature of transfer can be established where the perpetrators take advantage of a coercive environment that precludes genuine choice.

Unpunished crimes only encourage new atrocities. Today we have taken an important step towards establishing a Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine. This is a signal to the world that no one from Russia’s leadership is untouchable.

Well this is an interesting devt in this absurd saga of #Italy arresting & then releasing an #ICC wanted torturer. Nice to see domestic legal system action twds accountability for #intLaw violations.

The amazing ATLAS Women have arrived on Bluesky. Welcome @atlaswomen.bsky.social!

BREAKING: The ICC's chief prosecutor has asked for arrest warrants for Taliban officials, including Supreme Leader Haibatullah Akhundza, for persecuting women and girls.

Wir alle Juli, wir alle. (Foto: Standard/Christian Fischer). #Koalitionsverhandlungen

De acuerdo a la Hind Rajab Foundation y reportes de medios, la justicia de #Brasil habrĂ­a ordenado a la policĂ­a investigar a un soldado israelĂ­ que se encuentra en Brasil por turismo. Se le acusa de haber participado en crĂ­menes internacionales en #Gaza. www.hindrajabfoundation.org/perpetrators...

Dada Masilo, chorĂŠgraphe sud-africaine connue pour ses relectures engagĂŠes des monuments du rĂŠpertoire, est morte

#Denmark accepts #aggression & #war #crimes amendments to the Rome Statute (extending to the #territory of the #Faroe Islands & #Greenland). #47 for #CoA. Now on to #harmonize the #ICC“s #jurisdiction over all core crimes. #2025review

A pleasure to guest edit the @tdhj.bsky.social 04/2024 Special Edition ‘International Criminal Law in Progress’. #ICL #PIL #ICC #aggression #Kampala Review #Ukraine #CaH #Palestine

#Ukraine has opened a criminal case over the North Korean military's participation in the war against Ukraine under Article 437 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (crime of #aggression). www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...

#intlaw NEW ARTICLE: "The ICC Issued Arrest Warrants Against Netanyahu, Gallant, and Hamas’ Commander-in-Chief Deif: What Next?" Where I discuss 3 issues: 1 scope of charges re. Netanyahu&Gallant; 2 personal immunities of N.; 3 double standards. LINK (OPEN ACCESS) www.rivistaoidu.net/wp-content/u...

A beautiful tribute to the extraordinary and inspiring Paula Escarameia, a visionary and trailblazer in so many areas of international law. It was a privilege to know her and learn from her.

Statement from the OPCW on the situation in Syria re: chemical weapons:

Bashar al-Assad reported to have fled Syria as rebels say they have captured Damascus

#ASP23

Ethiopia‘s (forgotten) #Tigray conflict: @nytimes.com with rare look inside a region still reckoning with the toll of war crimes. “There are still dead bodies everywhere.” www.nytimes.com/2024/12/05/m...

Arrest warrants facts & figures

New report detailing Russia's systematic program of coerced adoption and fostering of Ukraine's children. This is likely to lead to new war crimes & crimes against humanity charges against Putin, Lvova-Belova & others. Madeline Babin, Isabel Gensler & I explain: www.justsecurity.org/105372/hrl-r...

Insightful analysis by @janethanderson.bsky.social on the issues at stake at #ASP23 #ICC www.justiceinfo.net/en/139020-cl...

COULD THE WORLD GIVE US A ONE-WEEK BREAK PLEASE?!?

Here we go.... webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1c...

The students of the University of the South Pacific who not only thought up this request for an advisory opinion but spearheaded the campaign at the General Assembly are asking for intergenerational equity before ICJ this morning.

"We find it appalling when certain states are scandalised when independent judges issue decisions in accordance with evidence and the law" #ICC President Tomoko Akane pulling no punches at #ASP23

The ICJ just began its hearing for the advisory opinion on climate change. You can watch it here. webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1c...

Neue Folge von „Recht politisch“: Ich habe mit @astridcoracini.bsky.social über die Haftbefehle für Netanjahu, Gallant, al-Baschir und Putin bzw allgemein den Internationalen Strafgerichtshof gesprochen. Überall, wo es Podcasts gibt. Gerne teilen, war viel Arbeit. open.spotify.com/episode/56on...

Wieso die Kritik am Internationalen Strafgerichtshof nach den Haftbefehlen gegen israelische Spitzenpolitiker falsch ist: www.profil.at/ausland/haft... #ICC #Gaza #Israel

Ich werde heute um 1 in #Punkt1 auf #Oe1 mir Andreas Obrecht Ăźber aktuelle Entwicklungen des #VĂślkerstrafrechts und den Internationalen #Strafgerichtshof #IStGH sprechen. Tune in! oe1.orf.at/programm/202...

This is a big deal. France changed its position on immunity in order to secure Lebanon ceasefire deal. now arguing that Netanyahu (indirectly also Al-Bashir and Aung Hlaing) has immunity against ICC prosecutions. www.lemonde.fr/en/internati...

Former ICC chief prosecutor says she faced threats and ‘thug-style tactics’ www.theguardian.com/law/2024/nov...