The conflict that broke out in Sudan (Republic of Sudan) on 15 April 2023 between two rival military factions has had disastrous consequences for women. Dubbed the “war of the generals”, the conflict pits Sudan’s armed forces against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). In its2024 report, UN...
an expert on the Holocaust and the law, will present on the Einsatzgruppen prosecutions and their legacy in international criminal law today. Adam Weber (Associate Dean of International Programs, Chicago-Kent College of Law; formerly a prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former...
Environmental Rule of Law: Tracking Progress and Charting Future Directions © 2023 United Nations Environment Programme ISBN: 978-92-807-4096-7 Job number: DEL/2587/NA DOI: https://doi.org/10.59117/20.500.11822/43943 This publication may be reproduced in whole or in part and in any form ...
—“Welcome to the Wild, Wild North: Conscientious Objection Policies Governing Canada’s Medical, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Dental Professions,” by Jacquelyn Shaw and Jocelyn Downie (pp 33–46). [emergency contraception and conscientious objection, Italy] “Whose Self-Determination? Barriers to Access...
church’s “commitment to deepening our relationship [with Cuba] by careful analysis of the ongoing complex situation in Cuba.” Conclusion The biennial General Assembly is the national governing body of the Presbyterian church (U.S.A.) that brings together commissioners and advisory delegates from...
Gavin was named in 2023 in The Financial News Fifty Most Influential Lawyers, and has twice led teams winning Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards. Background Gavin leads our Global M&A Practice, is a member of the governing Board of our firm, and is a member of the UK Government DIT ...
During the 20th century important restrictions on the freedom of action of states began to appear. TheHague conventionsof 1899 and 1907 established detailed rules governing the conduct of wars on land and at sea. TheCovenantof theLeague of Nations, the forerunner of theUnited Nations(UN), restri...
blurring the distinction between internal and international conflicts and complicating the application of relevant legal rules. In a number of cases (e.g., in Yugoslavia, Rwanda, and Somalia), theUnited NationsSecurity Council declared that internal conflicts amounted to a threat to or abreachof in...