The shocking – though arguably not surprising – arrest of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s main rival, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, might have seemed in
contradiction to Erdogan’s budding rapprochement with another longtime source of opposition, the Kurds. [...]
On March 27, Israel’s Supreme Court rejected a petition brought by five Israeli civil society organizations that demanded Israel ensure unimpeded humanitarian aid into the
Gaza Strip amidst acute concerns of famine. In a detailed decision, a three-judge panel upheld the legality of Israel’s current policies on humanitarian access [...]
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In a guest post, Shiranikha Herbert looks at a complex case about the proposed restoration of a war memorial. Shiranikha Herbert Who is the owner of a war memorial and who
has locus standi to seek the permission of the court to clean or restore a listed war memorial? Those were among the issues which had to be resolved by the Consistory [...]
Germany has joined other nation-states – such as the US and Greece – in the repression via deportation of political action against their respective governments’ ongoing
material and ideological facilitation of Israel’s genocide in Palestine. The specificity of the German situation lies in its intensifying use of Staatsräson, being [...]
Editor’s note: This post is part of the EJIL:Talk! Symposium on ‘Expanding Human Rights Protection to Non-Human Subjects? African, Inter-American and European Perspectives.’
Introduction [...]
The new 2025-26 U.S. News Trial Advocacy Rankings include the trial advocacy programs at 195 law schools (the faculty survey had a 47% response rate). Here are the Top 50:
Rank School 1 Stetson 2 Temple 3 Baylor 4 Samford 5 Fordham 5 UCLA 7 Loyola-L.A. 8 Denver 8 Drexel... [...]
Abstract: L’histoire du droit présente le défi intellectuel de ne pas considérer les normes juridiques actuelles comme les seules solutions possibles pour organiser
une société. D’autres systèmes juridique sont existé et d’autres surgiront à l’avenir. [...]
(image source: CUP) The Francis Deák Prize of the American Society of International Law ("younger author for meritorious scholarship published in AJIL") was awarded to
Rabiat Akande's article, "An Imperial History of Race-Religion in International Law". [...]
