international court of justice
Israel says it will defy the ICJ’s orders over Gaza war
Middle East
January 27, 2024
Israel says it will defy the ICJ’s orders over Gaza war
The Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced that Israel has “decided to ignore the decision of the International Court of Justice…
ICJ will deliver a ruling Friday on genocide case against Israel
Middle East
January 25, 2024
ICJ will deliver a ruling Friday on genocide case against Israel
The International Court of Justice will deliver its ruling Friday on whether to enact provisional measures to temporarily suspend Israel’s military…
Egypt supports investigations into crimes committed in Gaza: Foreign Ministry
Egypt
January 14, 2024
Egypt supports investigations into crimes committed in Gaza: Foreign Ministry
Egyptian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ahmed Abu-Zeid affirmed on Saturday that Egypt fully backs any country’s investigations into the violations committed…
ICJ risks treating Palestinians as “less worthy of protection than others,” South Africa says
Middle East
January 11, 2024
ICJ risks treating Palestinians as “less worthy of protection than others,” South Africa says
South Africa has argued that if the International Court of Justice refuses to grant emergency measures in its genocide case…
First hearing of South Africa’s lawsuit against Israel begins Thursday
Middle East
January 11, 2024
First hearing of South Africa’s lawsuit against Israel begins Thursday
The International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) first hearing for South Africa’s lawsuit against Israel‘s crimes against Palestinians in Gaza began…
UN to vote on Palestinian motion seeking ICJ opinion on Israeli occupation next week
Middle East
December 19, 2022
UN to vote on Palestinian motion seeking ICJ opinion on Israeli occupation next week
The UN General Assembly is expected to vote on Palestinian motion seeking a legal opinion from International Court of Justice…
Rights group: Myanmar army deserters confirmed atrocities
World
September 8, 2020
Rights group: Myanmar army deserters confirmed atrocities
BANGKOK (AP) — Two soldiers who deserted from Myanmar’s army have testified on video that they were instructed by commanding…
UN court rules in Qatar’s favor in aviation boycott case
Middle East
July 15, 2020
UN court rules in Qatar’s favor in aviation boycott case
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Qatar won a legal battle Tuesday in its efforts to end a long-running aviation boycott…
UN court orders Myanmar to prevent Rohingya genocide
World
January 23, 2020
UN court orders Myanmar to prevent Rohingya genocide
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — In a sweeping legal victory for members of the Rohingya Muslim minority, the United Nations’…
Bangladesh says once-submerged island ready for Rohingya
World
January 16, 2020
Bangladesh says once-submerged island ready for Rohingya
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — An island in Bangladesh that was regularly submerged during monsoon seasons is ready to house 100,000…