With ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Matthias Goldmann, professor of International Law at EBS University of Business and Law in Germany, about the relevance ...

A panel of U.S. and French diplomats discussed the current state of international law and global conflicts at NYU’s La Maison ...

We appreciate the rich discussion triggered by this week’s EJIL Talk! symposium, which has addressed a number of legal issues arising from our report “A Threshold Crossed: Israeli Authorities and the ...

As a basic principle of the international law of armed conflict—as well as basic humanity—attacks against civilian sites are prohibited, unless, for example, those civilian sites are used for military ...

Realist geopolitical considerations aside, what is the international law on government recognition that should inform India’s ...

When US President Donald J. Trump proposes that Russia and Ukraine “swap territories,” he is advocating multiple violations of international law and United States law. In essence, Russian President ...

Alison is a senior news reporter covering US politics and legal news. A coalition of human rights groups urged the United Nations to take “urgent” action against abortion bans in the U.S., arguing in ...

The U.N. has said that U.S. airstrikes on boats in the Caribbean and Pacific Ocean violate international human rights law and ...

Experts say targeted killing of bin Laden in Pakistan justified under law. May 6, 2011— -- Since the death of Osama bin Laden Sunday, administration officials have repeatedly said that the ...

The U.S. government is justifying its lethal destruction of a boat suspected of transporting illegal drugs in the Caribbean as an attack on “narco-terrorists.” But as an expert on international law, I ...