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The Court ordered Israel to ensure the unhindered provision of humanitarian assistance, in full cooperation with the United Nations, including by opening new land crossing points.

The latest on developments at the United Nations at the intersection of national security, human rights, and the rule of law.

To weaken or condition in any form the duty of States to investigate and prosecute suspected perpetrators would run contrary to the spirit and raison d’etre of a future Convention…

A backgrounder on how climate cases came before four international courts, with a summary of issues each court has been asked to address, offers a one-stop resource to refer to…

Donors must help pursue justice and accountability for Kurdish victims as they do for other Syrian victims.

We, as the international community including Israel, should embrace an immediate humanitarian ceasefire to prevent civilians from starving.

Editors’ Note: This is the latest in Just Security’s weekly series keeping readers up to date on developments at the United Nations at the intersection of national security,…

Ukraine is countering Russia’s aggression in the courtroom, leading to a pivotal moment for international law.

Different models for a single residual mechanism would come with different levels of responsibility for future prosecutions.

Reconstituting the U.N. Special Committee Against Apartheid and the Group of Three should be given due consideration.

Reconstituting the U.N. Special Committee Against Apartheid and the Group of Three should be given due consideration.

Use of starvation of civilians as a method of warfare demands accountability. The question in Sudan is how best to pursue it. In the meantime, the key imperative is for all of…