South Africa takes centre stage with ‘genocide’ case

[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG: South Africa hopes that a landmark “genocide” case against Israel at the UN’s top court will bolster its international standing and help the government win domestic support ahead…

South Africa files ICJ case accusing Israel of ‘genocidal acts’

[ad_1] THE HAGUE: South Africa launched a case on Friday at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel for what it said were “genocidal” acts in Gaza, with Israel…

South Africa files ‘genocide’ case against Israel at ICJ

[ad_1] Israel rejects “with disgust” the allegation, calling it “baseless”. [ad_2] Source link

ICJ orders Syria to do all it can to prevent torture

[ad_1] The interim order is intended to protect potential victims while the case accusing Syria of breaching the torture convention proceeds through the International Court of Justice, a process likely…

Pacific Islands want a climate solution, but the US is not listening

[ad_1] By Karishma Vaswani Earlier this year, Vanuatu, one of the countries most vulnerable to global warming, decided that enough was enough. Leading a global group of  other nations, it…

Island states seek climate protection from Law of the Sea

[ad_1] Tuvalu’s Prime Minister Kausea Natano speaks during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 2, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/Pool/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Sept 11 (Reuters)…

Can Canada-Netherlands case against Assad at ICJ bring Syria some justice?

[ad_1] ONTARIO — Canada and the Netherlands have officially filed a case against the Syrian state at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over allegations of torture and cruel, inhumane…

UN votes to ask world court to rule on national climate obligations

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, March 29 (Reuters) – The United Nations General Assembly voted on Wednesday to pass a resolution asking the world’s top court to define the obligations of states to…