Move by international body set up to implement post-war peace deal follows attempts to downplay 1995 Srebrenica massacre The top international Read More
Jul 24, 2021
International court of justice
Jul 20, 2021
Letter: James Crawford obituary
James Crawford displayed characteristic generosity when, as director of the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, he invited me, a non-lawyer, to Read More
Jun 13, 2021
James Crawford obituary
Energetic public international lawyer who advised many countries and reshaped the rules on wrongdoings between themIn 1996, the UN international law Read More
Feb 26, 2021
From Syria to China, dictators are still getting away with murder | Jonathan Freedland
Faced with evidence of crimes against humanity, we can’t rely on the glacial pace of international law to provide justice It’s a scene that’s been Read More
Jan 31, 2021
Just £12,000 of £40m fund for displaced Chagos islanders has been spent
MP representing most of UK’s Chagossians says failure to use compensation money to help those facing hardship is outrageousLess than £12,000 of a £40m Read More
Jan 31, 2021
Just £12,000 of £40m fund for displaced Chagos islanders has been spent
MP representing most of UK’s Chagossians says failure to use compensation money to help those facing hardship is outrageousLess than £12,000 of a £40m Read More
Nov 23, 2020
Myanmar’s genocide against Rohingya not over, says rights group
Lawyers and activists say persecution of Muslims is continuing despite UN actionMyanmar is continuing to commit genocide against Rohingya Muslims in Read More
Nov 23, 2020
Myanmar’s genocide against Rohingya not over, says rights group
Lawyers and activists say persecution of Muslims is continuing despite UN actionMyanmar is continuing to commit genocide against Rohingya Muslims in Read More
Sep 08, 2020
Myanmar soldiers tell of Rohingya killings, rapes and mass burials
Reported video confessions could be used as evidence in international criminal courtTwo Myanmar soldiers have detailed a campaign of blanket killings, Read More
Jan 24, 2020
The persecuted Rohingya now have legal protection, but will it amount to anything? | Francis Wade
The ICJ ruling on Myanmar is a rare bright point in a woeful international response. Unfortunately its powers are limitedOn Thursday the internet in Read More
Jan 24, 2020
The persecuted Rohingya now have legal protection, but will it amount to anything? | Francis Wade
The ICJ ruling on Myanmar is a rare bright point in a woeful international response. Unfortunately its powers are limitedOn Thursday the internet in Read More
Jan 23, 2020
UN’s top court orders Myanmar to protect Rohingya from genocide
Momentous pronouncement at Hague rejects Aung San Suu Kyi’s defence of her country’s militaryMyanmar has been ordered by the United Nations’ highest Read More