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CfP Closing EJIL/JIEL Symposium; ICJ, the ICC and the Ukraine and Middle East Conflicts Lecture; ICL Lecture Where We Are and Where Are We Going; CfP Jean Monnet Saar; CfP Call for Papers Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict; CfP Cornell Law School Graduate Conference 2025; CfP MenschenRechtsMagazin – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

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CfP Closing EJIL/JIEL Symposium; ICJ, the ICC and the Ukraine and Middle East Conflicts Lecture; ICL Lecture Where We Are and Where Are We Going; CfP Jean Monnet Saar; CfP Call for Papers Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict; CfP Cornell Law School Graduate Conference 2025; CfP MenschenRechtsMagazin – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

1. Call for Papers Closing: Joint EJIL/JIEL Symposium – Great Power Competition: What Difference does it make to International Law? The deadline for submissions is closing on 2 December. This EJIL/JIEL joint symposium explores the different and complex ways in which international law is changing as the result of Asia’s economic rise, Russia’s violent resurgence, … Read more

Two Weeks in Review, 17 November – 1 December 2024 – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

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Two Weeks in Review, 17 November – 1 December 2024 – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

International Environmental Law Jane McAdam and Chiara Scissa explore how domestic courts are applying international refugee law and human rights law to address displacement caused by climate change and disasters. The authors highlight evolving case law, particularly in New Zealand and Italy, where courts have recognized that climate change and disasters can contribute to a … Read more

Is the detention by an occupying power of fighters in a NIAC governed by GC IV? – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

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Is the detention by an occupying power of fighters in a NIAC governed by GC IV? – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

Since the outbreak of the hostilities on 7 October 2023, Israel has detained thousands of Palestinians from Gaza. 1,627 are being held by the Israel Prison Service (IPS) as of 6 November 2024, according to information obtained by HaMoked, while thousands more are estimated to be detained by the Israeli military.

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A Call to Discuss Some Hard Conundrums – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

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Is the detention by an occupying power of fighters in a NIAC governed by GC IV? – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

Following a proposal by Vanuatu, the crime of ecocide will be discussed on the margins of the ICC Assembly of States Parties (December 3-7).   Subsequent deliberations could be informative for the many national systems considering adopting such a crime. In this post, I discuss the failure in a lot of the discourse to acknowledge the … Read more

A case study on the repatriation of children from ISIS – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

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Is the detention by an occupying power of fighters in a NIAC governed by GC IV? – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

On 20 November 1989, States ratified what would become the most widely ratified human rights treaty in history, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). Its Article 3 establishes the best interests of the child as a primary consideration in all actions concerning children. However, 35 years after its adoption, we are still witnessing difficulties in implementing this principle. One example is the 30,000 children of former ISIS fighters who, ten years after the defeat of ISIS, still remain detained.

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