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Absent a clear indication in State practice to the contrary, qualified immunity should not effectively transform what would otherwise be contraband into “free goods” immune…

To be an effective leader, the United States must honor its commitments under the Convention Against Torture.

After a decade of debate, it is urgent for States to start drafting new legally binding rules to prevent the automation of killing.

Potentially positive elements of the UK's Online Safety Bill "are overshadowed and at risk of being negated by some of the more politically-motivated, hyperbolic aspects. The House…

Ці спільні зусилля є практичним проявом єдності та солідарності міжнародної спільноти, спрямованої…

A Ukrainian whose organization received the Nobel Peace Prize writes with an exiled Russian democracy activist and a US legal-rights advocate on the challenge of documenting these…

У той час як наближається річниця повномасштабної війни Росії проти України, в різних судах розглядається…

"While there are still important gaps in the oversight regime, this legislative enactment represents the most significant transparency reform for international agreements in a…

Old issues may resurface, and the working methods of the UN General Assembly's legal committee could again stymie progress in the end.

Željko Komšić, a member of Bosnia's presidency, calls for allies to press for an end to sectarianism rather than reinforcing it.

In 57 countries, judicial systems will handle those suspected of crimes, but thousands of other individuals must be reintegrated into society.

Adopting a resolution was a step forward, but supporting States will need to make the most of the next two years. Here's how.