The main difficulty in regulating the conduct of non-state actors lies in the nature of human rights, being obligations of…
After a two-year trialogue, the European Commission, the European Parliament, and the Council of the European Union presented a consolidated…
I. Introduction Debates about the functions of adjudication in the sphere of international law have not been scarce, Investor-State Dispute…
On December 18, 2014, the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) lifted part of…
The International Organisation for Migration has said that over a million migrants and refugees have reached Europe in 2015. The…
Non-refoulement refers to the idea that those fleeing persecution on account of their ‘race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular…
On 27th January 2016, Pre-Trial Chamber 1 of the International Criminal Court (ICC) approved the Prosecutor’s application to investigate crimes…
On Friday 20th November, the United Nations Security Council adopted resolution 2249 calling on UN members to take “all necessary…
Introduction On 29 October 2015, the Arbitral Tribunal constituted under Annex VII of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the…
International law is designed to govern the behaviour of states and individuals who act in the name of those states.…