Article 66 of the Rome Statute mandates the International Criminal Court (ICC) to impose a conviction only when the guilt…
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons officially entered into force on 22 January 2021, prompting public applause by…
After an eight-year-long legally and politically controversial voyage in the Enrica Lexie incident (The Italian Republic v. The Republic Of…
On September 18th, 2020, the Netherlands government announced its decision to hold the Assad-led Syrian regime accountable for gross human…
Repatriation of art looted during armed conflicts or foreign occupations is still a major concern for many countries, who have…
Climate change has profound impacts on peoples’ lives and the global environment, changing the way we live. Pressure on private…
International trade has been extensively criticised for exasperating the problem of climate change through a “race to the bottom” in…
In an attempt to give impetus to the United States’ ‘free market’ policy towards commercial mining of mineral resources in…
It is well established that retrospectivity is against the rule of law and international human rights. It is therefore prohibited…
Article 85 of the Rome Statute (the “Statute”) is a provision that is novel, with Article 85(3) being, to this…