United Nations (UN)

International law needs to move beyond legal recognition of the wrongfulness of chattel enslavement and the trade in enslaved people, toward repair and remedy.

The international community must redouble efforts to press Indian authorities for accountability in growing violence and rights abuses against Muslims.

Experts on naval warfare examine the international law dimensions of the United States campaign against Cuba.

In her address to the ASIL annual meeting, incoming president Oona Hathaway says international law has never mattered more than it does right now.

As the counterterrorism strategy review unfolds, the U.N., member states, and NGOs should take action to deepen civil society’s role, especially from the Global South.

The UN General Assembly and Mexico have the unique opportunity to ensure full realization of the rights of victims and reduce enforced disappearances. They should take it.

Close scrutiny of the administration’s plans for contributions to the Board of Peace is warranted in light of the large dollar amounts involved.

States now have an opportunity to codify forced marriage as a specific violation in a proposed treaty on crimes against humanity.

How the UN Security Council governs emerging technologies amid rising terrorist threats, balancing innovation, security, and human rights.

The U.S. should link Lebanese state-building and Hezbollah disarmament through a political process, not war, to secure a durable Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.

CSW emphasized that women are at the forefront of combating global backsliding, and preserving their rights remains central to protecting rule of law and global stability.

The 9th U.N. Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy should insist that AI-enabled counterterrorism policies and practices demonstrably comply with international law.