2017

• PhD Defence Nataša Nedeski …more →
• PhD Defence Emma Irving …more →
• PhD Defence Nienke van der Have …more →
• Publication third edited volume (The Practice of Shared Responsibility in International Law) and discount …more →
• Publication Special Issue of the International Organizations Law Review …more →

2015

• Publication second edited volume (Distribution of Responsibilities in International Law) …more →
• PhD Defense Berenice Boutin …more →
• UN High Commissioner for Refugees: ‘Europe has a clear responsibility to help those seeking protection from war and persecution’ …more →
• UNSC fails to pass resolution condemning as genocide the crimes committed at Srebrenica in 1995 …more →
• New intelligence on role of high government officials of UK, France and US concerning the fall of Srebrenica …more →
• Special Rapporteur on the protection and promotion of human rights while countering terrorism: ‘The Security Council has an obligation to act’ to protect civilians from ISIL …more →
• Court formulates concrete obligation for the Netherlands to further limit greenhouse gas emissions …more →
• SHARES collection of articles on Organised Non-State Actors published in NILR …more →
• Ban Ki-moon: international community has ‘a special obligation to act’ for Yemen peace …more →
• UN Secretary-General pledges to promote ‘common response’ to central Asia’s diverse challenges …more →
• United Nations General Assembly calls for shared responsibility and global cooperation to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030 …more →
• UN Secretary-General: Europa has collective responsibility to act to address challenge of migration …more →
• UNHCR official on Southeast Asian migrants issue: ‘it is key for States to share the responsibility to disembark these people immediately’ …more →
• UN Crime Commission opens, urges collective action to combat migrant smuggling …more →
• UN Special Representative for International Migration: Mediterranean migrant crisis calls for collective action …more →
• EU proposes refugee-quota system: responsibility must be shared between member states …more →
• Germany limits joint intelligence operations with United States …more →
• Germany reportedly let the United States spy on France and the European Commission from its territory …more →
• Poland receives apology from US for holocaust remarks …more →
• Ban Ki-moon urges collective action to ease plight of migrants crossing Mediterranean …more →
• US sale of arms to Arab states increases …more →
• The Oslo Principles: States have ‘common but differentiated’ obligations to curb climate change …more →
• Dutch citizens take government to court for failure to prevent harmful effects of climate change …more →
• Executive Director of the UNODC: ‘balanced approach, addressing supply and demand, in a spirit of shared responsibility, is needed’ to combat wildlife crime …more →
• UN Secretary-General on the Yarmouk refugee camp: ‘It is time for concerted action to save lives and restore a measure of humanity’ …more →
• Secretary-General: ‘Peacekeeping is a shared global responsibility that advances the world’s common interests’ …more →
• Draft treaty on transboundary collaboration between Rwanda, DRC and Uganda nearing completion …more →
• Yemeni foreign minister requests intervention by gulf cooperation council …more →
• Bangladesh foreign minister asks global brands to fulfill their responsibility …more →
• Vanuatu appeals to the international community for assistance in the aftermath of cyclone Pam …more →
• US empower and fund militia as part of exit strategy in Afghanistan …more →
• Global actors convene in Sendai for United Nations Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction: international cooperation vital for development and climate change agenda …more →
• India and Seychelles sign four agreements to foster shared responsibility for maritime security in the region …more →
• Antiquities ministry reiterates calls for international community to intervene after reports of new attack on ancient city of Dur Sharrukin …more →
• Security Council responds to calls for continued international support in Libya, extends mandate for the UN Mission …more →
• European Commission plans asylum processing centres outside EU …more →
• Security Council approves system to impose targeted sanctions on those blocking peace in South Sudan …more →
• Chad and Niger intensify military campaign against Boko Haram, international community pledge support …more →
• UN proclaims World Wildlife Day, cooperation vital to combating wildlife crime …more →
• UNSC: common effort amongst governments and institutions needed to counter ISIL …more →
• Obama calls on the international community to help fight extremist ideologies …more →
• UN Security Council approves resolution targeting sources of financing for ISIL …more →
• Ban Ki-moon urges international support to end crisis in Yemen …more →
• UN Deputy Secretary-General: ‘Together with the Israelis and the Palestinians, the international community holds the responsibility for what has been a collective failure to advance a political solution’ …more →
• Federica Mogherini: the rescue of migrants at sea and other shared challenges ‘require a stronger exercise of shared responsibility’ …more →
• UNHCR calls for EU states to provide Italy with ‘proper support to deal with people making irregular crossings’ …more →
• Director UNRWA: ‘international community cannot even provide the bare minimum’ to help people in Gaza …more →
• EU leaders: Moscow shares responsibility for recent surge in violence in Eastern Ukraine …more →
• Israeli Prime Minister: Lebanon and Syria share responsibility for Hezbollah attacks …more →
• Drug Trafficking: a matter of shared responsibility requiring international cooperation …more →
• Ambassador Lyall Grant: ‘international community has an equal and shared responsibility to do all it can to protect populations at risk’ …more →
• UNSC urged central African countries to increase fight against Boko Haram …more →
• US and international partners to establish training sites for Syrian opposition …more →
• Edward Snowden: Dutch security agencies ‘work for the US’ …more →
• Ban Ki Moon urges international community to help West Africa ‘regain footing’ in the aftermath of Ebola …more →
• UN Mission chief applauds joint FARDC-MONUSCO operations against armed groups in eastern DRC …more →
• Former head of UN Ebola mission: UN has ‘heavy responsibility’ …more →

2014

• UNSC resolution stresses importance of strengthening trans-regional and international cooperation on a basis of ‘a common and shared responsibility to counter the world drug problem and related criminal activities’ …more →
• European countries must acknowledge their role in CIA rendition programme …more →
• Ban Ki-moon: ‘we must be firm in our commitment to champion solidarity and shared responsibility as part of the sustainable development agenda’ …more →
• ECJ delivers negative opinion on draft accession agreement of EU to ECHR …more →
• Publication first edited volume (Principles of Shared Responsibility in International Law) and discount …more →
• Five states identified as partners in CIA detention programme …more →
• UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants: European countries must support Malta’s efforts and ‘shoulder their share of responsibilities’ …more →
• Deputy-Secretary-General underscored collective responsibility to prevent atrocity crimes at launch of new UN tool to prevent atrocity crimes …more →
• Ban Ki-moon: UN and OSCE have a shared role in managing regional challenges …more →
• Ban Ki-moon: ‘collective action does not match our common responsibilities’ regarding climate change …more →
• UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson: International community has duty to protect minorities …more →
• UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants: Mediterranean migrant crisis calls for new and concerted strategic approach by European states and the international community …more →
• Joint American-Yemeni rescue mission results in tragedy as two hostages die …more →
• Republic of Indonesia to monitor impact of new Australian asylum seeker policy …more →
• UN-backed joint INTERPOL global operation targets ‘most wanted’ environmental fugitives …more →
• Obama says Russia is violating pact with the Ukraine – ‘core international principles’ will be upheld …more →
• Ban Ki-moon: G-20 states have political responsibility to tackle world’s greatest challenges …more →
• UNSC calls on member states to fight against piracy off the coast of Somalia …more →
• ICCWC issues Guidelines to combat illegal ivory trade …more →
• China-United States Reach Agreement on Climate Change Accord …more →
• UNODC: the Afghan narcotics problem remains a major global challenge and shared responsibility …more →
• UN High Commissioner for Refugees: collective responsibility to bridge the gap between current funding and actual needs …more →
• ECtHR judgment in Tarakhel v. Switzerland …more →
• UNSC: ISIL must be defeated by common effort amongst governments and institutions …more →
• Annual UNGA Debate: Representatives call on the international community to collectively address adverse effects of climate change …more →
• UN relief official: massive scale-up of assistance needed for countries impacted by ongoing Syria crisis …more →
• New ECtHR judgment regarding implementation of the Dublin system …more →
• Bette Dam: The international community and Afghan government share responsibility for political and institutional instability in Afghanistan …more →
• UN expert: Growing use of drones in law enforcement may violate human rights …more →
• Syrian Ministers share responsibility and consequences for repressions against civilians …more →
• CIA Study finds that past attempts to arm foreign forces covertly had a minimal impact on the outcome of conflicts …more →
• UNSC: common effort needed to counter ISIL, Al-Nusra Front and entities associated with Al-Qaida …more →
• UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: OHCHR is stretched to its limit due to huge funding gap …more →
• UN Secretary-General regarding Ebola: ‘We all have a responsibility to act’ …more →
• Head of MONUSCO: International actors need to do more to preserve national resources and biodiversity of Garamba National Park …more →
• Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing enters into force …more →
• States called on to scale up efforts and financial commitments to fight Ebola …more →
• Data shows ISIS’ Ammunition as originating from no less than 21 countries, including U.S. and China …more →
• EU states urged to rethink migration policies and to share responsibility for search and rescue programmes …more →
• Foreign Minister of Burkina Faso: shared responsibility to fight ‘plagues’ …more →
• Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister calls for further implementing the principle of ‘Common but Differentiated Responsibilities’ …more →
• Liberia agrees to stop cutting down its trees in return for Norwegian development aid …more →
• Australia and Cambodia sign refugee resettlement agreement …more →
• Samoan Prime Minister: ‘International community’s actions to address climate change are grossly inadequate’ …more →
• Portuguese foreign minister says shared responsibility is key concept of new global partnership …more →
• Ghana calls for greater cooperation to conquer common threats …more →
• President Hassan Rouhani of Iran: West’s ‘strategic blunders’ aided rise of IS …more →
• US President urges cooperation to combat extremism …more →
• Governments and corporations pledge at UN summit to eliminate deforestation by 2030 …more →
• UNSC: member states called on to cooperate to address threat of foreign terrorist fighters …more →
• Amir of Qatar: UNSC must ‘shoulder its legal and humanitarian responsibility and support the Syrian people’ …more →
• Chilean President says world leaders have a ‘collective duty to act’ in response to climate change …more →
• Oil and gas industry launch ‘immediate-impact’ plan to slash global warming emissions …more →
• Financial sector pledges to mobilise USD 200 billion to fight climate change in developing countries …more →
• UK government promises GBP 12m to tackle ‘illegal immigration’ from Calais …more →
• Pentagon: US and partners begin airstrikes in Syria …more →
• High Commissioner for Human Rights: Greek, Maltese and Italian authorities must share information with Egypt concerning smugglers who allegedly killed hundreds of people …more →
• Security Council urges international support for Iraq’s combat against militants …more →
• Obama says world has ‘responsibility to act, to step up and do more’ in response to Ebola …more →
• In the fight against ISIS, Shiite militias and US forces find themselves on the same side but will not work together …more →
• UN officials: ‘responsibility to protect’ more urgent than ever …more →
• Ban Ki-moon urged Israel to heed the calls of the international community to refrain from settlement activity and abide by its commitments under international law …more →
• UN Secretary-General issued ‘international rescue call’ to halt Ebola epidemic …more →
• Arab League pledges to cooperate with all international and regional efforts in the fight against ISIS …more →
• Ten NATO states form coalition to fight the Islamic State …more →
• Seven NATO states to create a new rapid reaction force …more →
• Ongoing conflict in Syria failure of international community …more →
• Egypt and U.A.E. strike in Libya leaving the Obama administration on the sides …more →
• International community must take all necessary measures to protect members of ethnic and religious communities in Iraq …more →
• Security Council concerned about illicit oil trade as revenue for terrorists in Syria and Iraq …more →
• German Foreign Minister states that Berlin has a shared responsibility to support Kurds against ISIS …more →
• Samoa small island conference draft outcome document calls on implementing shared responsibilities under RFMOs for its benefit …more →
• Security Council approved sanctions against militants in Iraq and Syria …more →
• Destruction of Syria’s declared chemical weapons material completed …more →
• Canada sends experimental vaccine after WHO-convened ethics panel endorses use of experimental drugs in fight against Ebola outbreak …more →
• UN declares Iraq ‘Level 3 Emergency’, states urged to do more to help Iraqi civilians …more →
• ECtHR holds Poland complicit in CIA black site cases …more →
• At UN-backed summit, least developed countries highlight principle of shared responsibilities and need for greater collaborating …more →
• ‘Flagrant’ violations of international law continue in Syria; all parties urged to uphold their obligations under humanitarian law …more →
• Book on public-private partnerships and international responsibility published …more →
• Dutch District Court holds the Netherlands responsible for more than 300 Srebrenica deaths …more →
• UK: probable that British chemicals were used for Syria’s chemical weapons programme …more →
• Italy and EU discuss sharing responsibility for boat migrants …more →
• West African countries and international health organizations adopt common strategy to fight Ebola epidemic …more →
• Human rights groups: more planes than admitted used for extraordinary renditions, raising possibility that British overseas territory is used as secret US prison …more →
• UK Court upholds possible liability of Shell for failure to prevent oil spills …more →
• UN expert panel: weapons from Iran destined for Sudan, in violation of arms embargo …more →
• European Commission proposes to amend Dublin III Regulation to clarify responsible state for examining the asylum claim of unaccompanied children …more →
• Saudi Arabia and Egypt among UK’s largest arms markets despite human rights violations …more →
• US denies agreement permitting Sri Lanka to import Iranian crude oil through third parties …more →
• Pakistani officials label recent CIA drone attacks against Taliban hideouts as a ‘Joint Pakistan-U.S. operation’ …more →
• Baghdad accuses Saudi Arabia of promoting ‘genocide’ in Iraq …more →
• British aid money possibly funds rape and torture in DR Congo …more →
• US pledges military support to Iraq, Iran considers cooperating with US …more →
• Columbian government and FARC guerrillas assume responsibility for war victims …more →
• Pepsi and Coca-Cola issue new policies on land grabs; NGOs say action by states required …more →
• Congolese African Union peacekeepers accused of human rights violations in CAR …more →
• Defense Minister of Vietnam urges states to share responsibility for peace …more →
• Report: serious health risks to children in Australian detention centres on Nauru …more →
• Obama pledges to support moderate Syrian rebels …more →
• Review: no single party can be blamed for violence that led to death of asylum seeker at Manus detention centre …more →
• Ban Ki-moon’s latest report urges UN Security Council to authorise delivery of aid without Syrian consent …more →
• UN and EU agree to cooperate to restore cultural heritage in Timbuktu …more →
• Eritrea involved in trafficking of own citizens …more →
• Five West African countries come together in the fight against Boko Haram …more →
• UN report: force ‘almost never used’ by peacekeepers in order to protect civilians …more →
• Ban Ki-moon: armed groups breached international law by cutting water supplies in Aleppo …more →
• Navi Pillay calls on ‘those with influence’ to reign in pro-Russian groups in Eastern Ukraine …more →
• Essay published: “Is Yemen’s Government Complicit with Al-Qaeda?” …more →
• Ending the illegal wildlife trade is a shared responsibility, says UN crime chief …more →
• UK personnel stationed on US base from which drone strikes are launched …more →
• Australia urged to stop shifting responsibility and to start sharing responsibility for irregular movement of people …more →
• UN officials stress need for comprehensive accountability framework to ensure development progress beyond 2015 …more →
• US American base in Dijbouti will continue to serve as a hub for counterterrorism operations and training …more →
• Russia considers that Europe should share responsibility for the creation of gas reserves in Ukraine …more →
• Local Al-Qaeda groups exerting new power in Somalia, Syria, Yemen and West Africa …more →
• NGOs criticise World Bank loan to Honduran commercial bank for risks of human rights violations …more →
• US blacklists foreign companies for evading restrictions on transactions with Iran …more →
• Human Rights Watch: Bulgaria summarily expels asylum seekers …more →
• Minister for Foreign Trade acknowledges involvement of Dutch firms in Syrian chemical weapons programme …more →
• Mentally ill asylum seeker denied psychiatric help and commits suicide in the Netherlands …more →
• The Marshall Islands files ‘unprecedented’ lawsuit against nuclear-armed states in the ICJ …more →
• Minister of Defence: Dutch intelligence has not facilitated targeted killings …more →
• Ban Ki-moon accuses Syrian government and opposition forces of blocking humanitarian aid …more →
• China investigates involvement of Chinese chlorine in gas attack in Syria …more →
• Philippines to facilitate US reassertion of military presence in Asia …more →
• Indonesia calls on states to stop ‘shifting responsibility’ for asylum-seekers …more →
• Former Security Council President apologises for collective failure to prevent Rwandan genocide; states called on to meet responsibility to prevent atrocities …more →
• Protecting the Pakistan-Afghanistan border is a shared responsibility says Pakistan official …more →
• UN sends peacekeeping mission to CAR, Ban Ki-moon urges international community to provide assistance …more →
• Combating the illegal drug trade between US and Mexico is a ‘shared responsibility’ …more →
• UN General Assembly and ECOSOC start joint talks on multi-stakeholder development partnerships …more →
• Revoking citizenship in Britain and potential links to drone killings …more →
• Human Rights Watch urges US to delay military assistance to Egypt …more →
• Kagame accuses France of involvement in Rwandan genocide and bars ambassador from commemoration ceremony …more →
• NATO decides to reinforce defenses in Eastern Europe and to suspend all practical cooperation with Russia …more →
• Book on assigning responsibility for human rights published …more →
• UN Human Rights Council votes for international inquiry into war crimes in Sri Lanka …more →
• US sends special troops and aircraft to Uganda to search for Joseph Kony …more →
• Japan will turn over nuclear materials to the US …more →
• G7: Russia’s action on Crim not consistent with shared responsibilities …more →
• German prosecutors investigate links between firms and Syria’s chemical weapons programme …more →
• US takes over oil tanker seized by Libyan rebels, sailing under North Korean flag …more →
• UN Deputy Secretary-General says the global drug trade is a shared responsibility …more →
• UN Special Rapporteur on torture denounces use of torture-tainted information by states …more →
• Malaysia lacks legal powers to properly investigate the missing Flight MH370 …more →
• UN envoys: Libya primary source for illicit arms, urgent need for assistance due to increased violence …more →
• Caricom reveals plan for slavery reparations …more →
• UN human rights investigators: world powers responsible for allowing war crimes to persist …more →
• US attempts to balance its military involvement in Africa and its budget …more →
• Joint UN-OPCW mission confirms removal of mustard gas shipment from Syria …more →
• Head of the OSCE outlines fields for increased cooperation with the UN …more →
• Caricom seeks reparation from former slave-owning nations, but faces resistance by the UK …more →
• Head of MONUSCO: preserving peace and security and respect for human rights in DRC is shared responsibility …more →
• Call for papers: AHRI 2014 Human Rights Conference …more →
• Ecuador negotiated oil deal with Chinese bank in spite of commitment to protect Yasuni national park …more →
• Russia and NATO plan joint operation to protect US vessel carrying Syria’s chemical weapons …more →
• One asylum seeker killed and many hurt in violence at Pacific Solution camp …more →
• Ban Ki-moon calls for concerted action by the United Nations and regional organisations to help the people of the Central African Republic …more →
• 27 states launch Global Health Security Agenda to prevent and contain infectious diseases …more →
• Australian intelligence agency eavesdrops on American law firm …more →
• Security Council extends UN peacebuilding mandate in Burundi …more →
• Declaration to fight the illegal wildlife trade agreed to at the London Conference …more →
• FAO and EU assist Belarus in reducing risks from dangerous pesticides …more →
• Apple releases supplier responsibility report …more →
• Syria’s government and opposition open new round in peace negotiations …more →
• OHCHR states that both the Syrian government and the opposition forces are guilty of committing war crimes by using civilian suffering …more →
• Merkel helped US and British spy on German citizens, says hacker organisation …more →
• US-backed programme discreetly destroys Libya’s chemical weapons …more →
• Security Council extends UN peacebuilding mandate in the Central African Republic …more →
• Honduras president calls on US to recognise a shared responsibility in fight against drugs …more →
• UN encourages developing countries to work together to achieve MDGs …more →
• New publication: Germany shared responsibility for the Armenian genocide …more →
• New Study: Outsourcing of production to China leads to air pollution in the United States …more →
• US paid Poland for use of secret prison …more →
• Security Council calls on member states to deploy peacekeepers in Mali, but stresses primary responsibility of government …more →
• EU to launch military operation in CAR …more →
• Syrian Peace Talks started, all sides urged to seize opportunity to end bloodshed …more →
• Ban Ki-moon: Stronger response needed to ‘crisis of epic proportions’ in Central African Republic …more →
• Draft Report IPCC: Choice in combating climate change is some economic pain now, or more later …more →
• China publicly destroyed confiscated ivory in effort to combat illegal trade …more →
• World Bank’s loan to company engaged in violent conflict in Honduras is criticised …more →
• U.S. deploys military advisers to Somalia to assist in the fight against Shabab …more →
• Chemical weapons removal from Syria has started …more →
• The Saudis support Syrian rebels …more →
• Reuters: Thai officials involved in human trafficking of Rohingya Muslims …more →
• United States Aids Iraq with Arms to Fight Al-Qaeda-backed insurgency …more →

2013

• UN Special Rapporteurs call on US and Yemen to disclose whether they were responsible for lethal drone airstrikes in Yemen …more →
• New report: worldwide investments in cluster munitions as a shared responsibility …more →
• Calls for shared responsibility of western institutions after the Observer reveals that construction workers in Abu Dhabi face destitution, internment and deportation …more →
• OPCW: Multinational effort to remove chemical arms from Syria …more →
• UNODC: Uruguay’s legalisation of cannabis endangers global anti-drug effort …more →
• UN Secretary-General welcomes signing of accords between DRC and M23 …more →
• New CJEU Judgment on the Scope for Asylum Applicants to Challenge their Dublin Transfer …more →
• UK and US: non-lethal aid into northern Syria suspended …more →
• French troops deployed in CAR in support of renewed African-led mission …more →
• Poland before the ECtHR for allowing CIA torture within its territory …more →
• Security Council authorises increased military action in CAR …more →
• US Secretary of State John Kerry: shared responsibility way to defeat AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria …more →
• Syrian chemical weapons to be shipped in Danish-US operation …more →
• President Karzai criticises US allies for NATO drone strikes …more →
• Loss and damage mechanism created at Climate Conference …more →
• Senior UN Official urges UN force to restrain ‘horrific’ situation in the Central African Republic …more →
• Ban Ki-moon: momentous responsibility shared concerning climate change …more →
• United States and Afghanistan finalise bilateral security agreement …more →
• The US considers destroying Syrian chemicals at Sea …more →
• UN brigade authorised to use force in Democratic Republic of the Congo poses risks …more →
• New CJEU Ruling on Allocation of Responsibility pursuant to the Dublin II Regulation …more →
• Saudi Arabia plans, with the help of other states, to build a national army for the Syrian opposition …more →
• The Netherlands taken to court over links with the NSA …more →
• New publication: ‘International Environmental Law and Distributive Justice: The Equitable Distribution of CDM Projects under the Kyoto Protocol’ (Routledge, 2013) …more →
• UNHCR encourages cooperation among countries affected by mixed migration …more →
• Chinese Foreign Ministry says it is a shared responsibility to resume nuclear negotiations with North Korea …more →
• ICJ recalls obligation of Cambodia, Thailand and the international community to cooperate to protect the Temple of Preah Vihear …more →
• Report of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe urges accountability mechanisms for international organisations …more →
• Partnerships with the private sector are needed to achieve the Millennium Development Goals says UN officials …more →
• Record high greenhouse gases require increased international cooperation …more →
• International agreement needed to regulate private militaries, says UN …more →
• The Netherlands decides to contribute to peacekeeping mission in Mali …more →
• Negotiations to protect the Antarctic ocean ecosystem break down …more →
• New publication: ‘Governing Shared Offshore Electricity Infrastructure in the Northern Seas’ …more →
• Head of NSA: Allies provided phone records of millions of Europeans to the NSA …more →
• New publication: Dahan, Lerner & Milman Sivan on Shared Responsibility and the International Labour Organization …more →
• UN Working Group: States and corporations need to do more to prevent the violation of indigenous peoples’ rights …more →
• UN Special Rapporteur: complicity of companies with housing settlements in occupied Palestinian territory can lead to liability …more →
• Agreement on joint effort to combat illegal timber trade in the Congo Bassin …more →
• Pakistan approved and collaborated with US drone strikes …more →
• ILC to consider protection of the atmosphere, but will exclude questions of liability, the polluter-pays principle, and common but differentiated responsibilities …more →
• Multi-stakeholder approach necessary to discuss internet governance …more →
• UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty: unpaid care should be shared by women, men and states …more →
• Joint surveillance of Benelux airspace by Netherlands and Belgian air forces …more →
• Norway declines request to destroy Syrian chemical weapons …more →
• Should the ILC Draft Articles be turned into a Convention? …more →
• Syria’s chemical weapons possibly destroyed on Norwegian soil …more →
• GLOTHRO Final Conference ‘Beyond State Obligations in International Human Rights Law’ …more →
• Experts call for cooperation to fight scourge of human trafficking …more →
• US expands African partnerships in fight against terrorism …more →
• No Asylum for ICC Witnesses, but no return to the DRC either …more →
• UNHCR spokesperson: wider responsibility sharing among EU states needed …more →
• Minister Zambia: shared responsibility for states to build a world free of cluster munitions …more →
• Lawsuit filled in the US against the UN over Haiti cholera epidemic …more →
• Collective action needed to end child labour …more →
• Ban Ki-moon seeks support for joint mission to destroy chemical weapons in Syria …more →
• United States and Japan agree to broaden their security alliance …more →
• UN High Commissioner for Refugees: share burden of Syrian refugees …more →
• Minister Saint Lucia: post-MDGs period must be driven by shared goals …more →
• Seminar on IO responsibility in Bergen …more →
• Argentina seeks extradition of officials Franco regime …more →
• Ban Ki-moon: upholding the international rule of law collective responsibility of member states …more →
• Vice-President Honduras: shared but differentiated responsibility in the fight against drugs …more →
• Urgenda foundation to sue Dutch State for failing climate change policy …more →
• Kontorovich: EU directly funds settlements occupied Northern Cyprus …more →
• CAR Prime Minister: international community has obligation to provide means for AU-led mission …more →
• UN resolution on small arms: cooperation and information sharing needed to tackle small arms scourge …more →
• IPCC climate report: humans ‘dominant cause’ of warming …more →
• More private security firms involved in immigration detention …more →
• Climate change refugee claim denied in New Zealand …more →
• Four African states set up joint authority and agree to improve use of underground water resource …more →
• UNDP and partners launch strategy to fight malaria …more →
• Mozambique calls for inclusive development agenda with ‘shared responsibility’ …more →
• France and Chili call on UNSC permanent members to renounce veto in situations of mass crimes …more →
• US and NL argue about financial liability for possible nuclear accident in the NL …more →
• New report: responsibility for climate change is shared by all states …more →
• Donor countries failing to contribute their fair share in response to Syria crisis …more →
• Ban Ki-moon: The international community has a responsibility to hold the perpetrators of chemical attacks accountable …more →
• Karzai: Fighting terrorism is a shared responsibility …more →
• ECJ: EU must unfreeze assets of Iranian banks and companies …more →
• CIA and US State Department deliver aid to Syrian rebels …more →
• UN Envoy supports Somaliland – Somalia agreement to share airspace …more →
• China: US should not become third party in Senkaku/Diaoyu islands issue …more →
• UN GA President calls for united response to (alleged) use of chemical weapons …more →
• UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay calls for joint non-military action on Syria …more →
• US calls on EU to suspend restrictions on financial assistance to Israel …more →
• Dutch company terminates involvement in project in East Jerusalem in view of possible conflict with international law …more →
• ILO: Protecting the rights of migrant workers is a shared responsibility …more →
• Foreign states and companies helped Syria to amass chemical weapons …more →
• The Netherlands responsible for the death of three Muslim men in Srebrenica in 1995 …more →
• Ban Ki-moon notes shared responsibility to protect rights and freedoms …more →
• UK to seek UN authorization for ‘all necessary measures to protect civilians’ in Syria …more →
• FP: United States complicit in Saddam Hussein’s chemical weapons use …more →
• Vietnam launches campaign to reduce rhino horn demand …more →
• Dutch government urges local company not to participate in East Jerusalem project …more →
• Karzai calls for a joint Afghan-Pakistani campaign against terrorism …more →
• France says reaction of force needed if Syrian government used chemical weapons …more →
• Ecuador abandons co-responsibility conservation plan …more →
• United States complicit in Egypt’s bloodshed …more →
• Fifth Secretary-General Report on the Responsibility to Protect: State responsibility and prevention …more →
• NYT: Sudan supplies weapons to Syrian opposition …more →
• Jordan thwarts Syrian arms smuggling attempt …more →
• CITES and UNESCO call for increased international cooperation to fight illegal ivory trade …more →
• Yale report holds UN responsible for Haiti cholera epidemic, calls for a claims commission …more →
• Ban Ki-moon: Regional organizations must increase cooperation to tackle global challenges …more →
• Report: CIA was smuggling weapons to Syrian rebels during Benghazi embassy attack …more →
• Czech authorities crack international rhino horn smuggling ring …more →
• Israel freezes co-operation with EU in occupied territories …more →
• UNHCR: Australia has shared responsibility with PNG to ensure legal standards …more →
• UN envoy warns Syria is turning into a global conflict …more →
• UN official urges European states to help share the refugee burden …more →
• US drops unarmed bombs in Great Barrier Reef …more →
• Australia intercepts boat with Iranian asylum seekers, violent riots in Nauru detention camp …more →
• EU guidelines on Israel reiterate long-standing policy …more →
• UN to inspect Cuban shipment held in Panama, US assisted in seizure …more →
• Australia sends asylum seekers to Papua New Guinea in attempt to curb influx …more →
• Hong Kong seizes ivory smuggled from Togo …more →
• Russian initiative to probe Libya-Syria arms deliveries not supported in the UN …more →
• UN envoy says battlefields in Syria and Iraq are merging …more →
• UN Security Council calls for interregional cooperation to combat threats in the Sahel …more →
• North Korean vessel carrying arms from Cuba held over suspected breach of embargo …more →
• UK hesitates to arm Syrian opposition …more →
• Report: Germany utilized PRISM data …more →
• Iraq calls for Western help to stop Iranian arms transports to Syria …more →
• Refusing to confirm strike on Syria, Netanyahu vows to keep weapons from Hezbollah …more →
• Report: Israeli navy responsible for attack on missile depot in Syria …more →
• UNHCR: Australia’s off-shore asylum processing centre violates international standards …more →
• US drones in Niger reflect new approach in counter-terrorism …more →
• Condemning Beirut car bomb, UNSC calls on all Lebanese groups to stay out of Syria …more →
• Reuters: Destruction of Russian weapons stash in Syria points to Israel …more →
• OAS condemns rerouting of Morales’ plane, calls for explanations from EU states …more →
• Russia calls for probe into alleged Libyan weapons deliveries to Syria …more →
• Latin American states voice concern over rerouting of Morales’ plane …more →
• NYT: US and Western Allies share long history of intelligence exchange …more →
• New York Times: Qatar takes an outsize role in supplying Syrian opposition …more →
• Mexico calls for ‘shared vision’ with the US on immigration …more →
• ECtHR declares Mothers of Srebrenica complaint inadmissible …more →
• Senegal and Congo first African states to finance global AIDS response …more →
• Multinational arms pipeline supplies Syrian opposition …more →
• Obama seeks further nuclear stockpile reductions with Russia …more →
• Op-ed argues that arming Syrian opposition irrational and dangerous …more →
• US to provide military aid to Syrian opposition …more →
• Urge for collective action against corporate tax avoidance ahead of G8 summit …more →
• NSA says PRISM data made available to other states, UK involvement confirmed …more →
• Israel and unidentified state reach agreement for transfer of migrants …more →
• Unaccompanied children with no family in the EU may not be sent to another Member State under the Dublin system …more →
• Austria condemned for not providing effective remedy to challenge Dublin transfers …more →
• The Philippines emphasise migrants protection as shared responsibility …more →
• Eliasson: disaster risk reduction a shared responsibility …more →
• Convergence of multiple enemies: the national security threat of the 21st century …more →
• US transfers suspected senior Al-Qaeda member from Afghanistan to Mauritania …more →
• Independent panel of experts finds Ethiopian Nile dam to meet international standards …more →
• Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants: “insufficient responsibility sharing” in and around Europe …more →
• Shared Symposium on the Law of the Sea and the Law of Responsibility …more →
• Eight states have submitted an action plan to CITES to combat illegal trade in elephant ivory …more →
• Australian mainland excised from the migration zone …more →
• Entry into force of the Optional Protocol to the ICESCR …more →
• Israel strikes targets in Syria …more →
• French court rules that companies engaged in building projects in Israel are not bound by international humanitarian law …more →
• Shared responsibility for poor working conditions in Bangladesh? …more →
• Book published “L’attribution de comportements d’organes de facto et d’agents de l’Etat en droit international” …more →
• Plan to improve asylum procedures in the EU backed by Civil Liberties Committee …more →
• Petition filed on black carbon emissions by First Nation group …more →
• Lebanon might be dragged into Syrian conflict …more →
• Judgment in case concerning Iranian and Iraqi survivors of mustard gas attack …more →
• Judgment in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum …more →
• China exerts influence on Nepal to crack down Tibetan political activities …more →
• Constitution Project releases report detailing international cooperation with US rendition policy …more →
• Ex-Pakistani president Musharraf admits approving CIA drone strikes …more →
• SHARES collection of papers on Procedural Aspects of Shared Responsibility in International Adjudication published in JIDS online …more →
• China: N-Korea’s nuclear issue is a ‘shared responsibility of all parties’ …more →
• Eleven children killed in a NATO air strike in eastern Afghanistan …more →
• Billions of US dollars pledged at international donor conference for the recovery of Darfur …more →
• US carried out its first drone killing at the request of Pakistan, in exchange for access to airspace …more →
• On anniversary Rwandan genocide, Ban Ki-moon stresses shared responsibility to prevent mass atrocities …more →
• France Proposes Permanent Force in Mali …more →
• General Assembly approves Arms Trade Treaty …more →
• Report published on ‘enablers’ of the Syrian Conflict …more →
• UNSC authorizes offensive force to target rebels in DRC …more →
• BRICS States Decide to Establish New Development Bank …more →
• UK Court of Appeals rejects deportation of Islamist cleric Abu Qatada to Jordan …more →
• Joint Nato-Afghan operation kills 20 ‘Afghan fighters’ …more →
• US transfers (almost) all the Afghan prisoners at the Bagram Prison to the Afghan government …more →
• German Government to take in 5,000 refugees from Syria …more →
• With help from the C.I.A., Arab governments and Turkey increase their military aid to Syria’s opposition fighters …more →
• President of Eurogroup takes responsibility for joint decision over Cyprus …more →
• Bonn court begins hearings in Kunduz airstrikes case …more →
• UN Security Council extended mission in Afghanistan and called for continued support …more →
• UN Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty starts negotiations …more →
• A UN Peacekeeping force might be deployed in Mali by this July, according to senior UN official …more →
• North Korea accuses US and allies of major cyber attacks …more →
• CITES conference takes decisive action to regulate trade on a wide range of plant and animal species …more →
• France and UK ready to arm Syrian rebels …more →
• New publication on contribution of forces to UN peacekeeping operations …more →
• Transfer of Bagram Prison to Afghan Forces delayed …more →
• US, French and British troops train Syrian rebels in Jordan …more →
• Joint military exercises by US and South Korea …more →
• Chad troops join AFISMA in Mali …more →
• Dutchbat commander Karremans not prosecuted for Srebrenica …more →
• Investigation reveals links between Pentagon and Iraqi torture centers …more →
• Argentinian trial begins on human rights violations by joint operation involving Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Chile, Argentina and Brazil …more →
• Eight states threatened with trade sanctions in relation to their role in illegal ivory trade …more →
• One million people have fled Syria to neighbouring states …more →
• Western sanctions on Iran lead to increase in deaths because of shortages in life-saving medicines …more →
• Croatian weapons financed by Saudi Arabia moved through Jordan to antigovernment fighters in Syria …more →
• Report on UK complicity in drone attacks by the US …more →
• US builds drone base in Niger …more →
• United Arab Emirates buys unmanned aerial vehicles, but US blocks sale of armed drones …more →
• UN invokes immunity in response to compensation claims in relation to cholera believed to be caused by peacekeepers …more →
• US threatens multiple states in response to corporate espionage …more →
• Karzai to Forbid Afghan Forces From Requesting Foreign Airstrikes …more →
• Plans for French counterterrorism operation in Mali, next to UN peace keeping force …more →
• Book on Extraterritorial Scope of Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights published …more →
• Acquitted Congolese ex-militia boss seeks Dutch asylum …more →
• Details on US drone attacks in Yemen revealed …more →
• NGO report reveals that at least 54 states co-operated with CIA’s rendition programme …more →
• France seeks UN-led peacekeeping mission for Mali …more →
• Fact Finding Mission of the UN Human Rights Council calls on states to act in relation to Israel’s violations of international law in the occupied territories …more →
• Judgment of Dutch court in case concerning Shell Nigeria’s liability for oil spills in Nigeria …more →
• US signs deal with Niger to operate military drones on its soil …more →
• Italy to pay compensation for failure to protect passenger jet from stray missile …more →
• International donor conference for Mali opens …more →
• Israel threatens to strike if Syria transfers chemical weapons …more →
• US identifies 10 countries that conducted fishing in contravention of a regional fishery management agreement …more →
• US Planes Transport French Troops into Mali …more →
• Militant factions in Africa represent new face of terrorism, outside ‘command and control of al Qaeda’ …more →
• NATO Patriot missiles arriving in Turkey …more →
• Witnesses in ICC Detention Centre not within the jurisdiction of the Netherlands …more →
• UN documents torture of detainees transferred by foreign governments to Afghanistan …more →
• New report on the legality of hydropower project on Mekong river …more →
• French corporation to be investigated for complicity in torture …more →
• AU Troops Killed 7 Civilians in Somalia …more →
• Military intervention in Mali to help Government fight Islamists …more →
• UK settles Libya rendition claim by paying 2.2 million pound …more →
• United States to accelerate withdrawal from Afghanistan, but troops will be left behind …more →
• Lessons from Afghanistan need to be applied before thinking about Canada’s involvement in mission in Mali …more →
• Renditions continue under Obama, despite due-process concerns …more →
• Call for papers: Consequences of the Responsibility of Non-State Actors in International Law …more →
• Sharing and pooling no excuse for European states to invest less in (collective) defense …more →
• U.S. law should deal harshly with individuals in the fight against money laundering …more →
• Judgment of the Dutch Supreme Court in case concerning sanctions on Iran …more →

2012

• Protocol for the Protection of the Caspian Sea against Pollution from Land-based Sources and Activities adopted …more →
• Judgment in the case concerning El Masiri v. the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia …more →
• Researchers: carbon dioxide emissions hit record in 2011 …more →
• Ban Ki-moon: Rich countries are responsible for climate change …more →
• Amnesty International condemns Australia’s offshore processing of refugees in Nauru …more →
• Adopted Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products calls for cooperation …more →
• EUFOR Althea mandate renewed …more →
• Judgment in the case concerning Yunus Rahmatullah …more →
• European Parliament approves Food Assistance Convention …more →
• Plans for military intervention in Mali …more →
• EU and individual member states need to reconsider trade with Israeli settlements …more →
• Attack on Sudanese weapons factory linked to weapons flow to Gaza and Lebanon …more →
• Hamburg court holds 10 Somali pirates responsable …more →
• Rising Tension Between Syria and Turkey …more →
• EU Imposes New Sanctions on Iran …more →
• Finding of contributory negligence by ICSID Tribunal …more →
• UNGA Declaration on the Rule of Law at the National and International Levels …more →
• Italy convicts CIA rendition agents …more →
• Europe must take responsibility to prevent migrant deaths in the Mediterranean …more →
• Swiss Refugee Council: Stop sending asylum seekers back to Hungary …more →
• Cooperation between U.S. and Russia on Antarctica …more →
• Kosovo declared ‘fully independent’ …more →
• HRW publishes report on torture and rendition to Libya …more →
• US intelligence: Iranian planes continue to carry arms to Syria via Iraq …more →
• Money moved from China to Iran in disregard of financial sanctions …more →
• Turkish Request for Refugee Camps in Syria divides UN Security Council …more →
• UN Secretary-General publishes 4th report on RtoP …more →
• Russia joins WTO …more →
• Collective responsibility for national debt burdens …more →
• Iraq aids Iran in circumventing international financial sanctions …more →
• OIC suspends Syrian membership …more →
• Papua New Guinea first state to approve commercial deep sea mining …more →
• Australia to deport asylum seekers to Pacific islands …more →
• Judgment in the matter of Femi Falana v. The African Union …more →
• Arms Trade Treaty discussed in New York …more →
• U.S. war on drugs spreads to Africa …more →
• Legal opinion on EU obligations regarding their support for and involvement in Israeli settlement activity in the West Bank …more →
• Human Rights Watch publishes detailed report on torture in Syria …more →
• U.S. requests Rwanda to stop aiding Congolese rebels …more →
• Negotiations begin on proposed UN arms treaty …more →
• New Event Series: SHARES Debates …more →
• The Netherlands to appeal judgments on their responsibility for three death in Srebrenica …more →
• Italian agreement with Libya on cooperation to curb irregular migration …more →
• U.S. Reported to Assist Neighbouring States in Steering Arms to Syrian Opposition …more →
• UN Conference on Sustainable Development launched in Rio de Janeiro …more →
• EU agrees to ban fishing discards …more →
• Amnesty International accuses EU member states of human rights violations of migrants …more →
• US accuses Russia of delivering attack helicopters to Syria …more →
• Amnesty International urges Security Council to take action regarding Sudan …more →
• Turkey and FRONTEX sign deal on border management …more →
• Researchers believe US and Israel co-sponsored cyber-attacks …more →
• EU decides to re-introduce internal border controls in the Schengen area …more →
• Afghan President Karzai considers recent NATO air strike as ‘unjustifiable’ …more →
• Rwandan military officials allegedly support mutiny in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo …more →
• Special Court for Sierra Leone sentences Charles Taylor to 50 years in prison …more →
• NATO summit decided on plan to withdraw from Afghanistan …more →
• Airlines refuse to report their emissions in the context of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme …more →
• Biodiversity and sustainable production of natural resources threatened by over-consumption and overpopulation …more →
• Russia wants ICC to examine NATO bombings in Libya …more →
• EU Naval Force extends operations to Somali costline …more →
• EU contributions to the ‘Green Climate Fund’ uncertain after 2012 …more →
• Human Rights Committee holds Libya responsible for treatment of Bulgarian national …more →
• Dutch Court finds the Netherlands jointly responsible for infiltration in a drugs investigation in Turkey …more →
• Danish Commission of Inquiry on Danish involvement in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan …more →
• United Nations Security Council Unanimously Passes Resolution to send 300 Observers to Syria …more →
• US Supreme Court rules that victims of torture can only bring claims against individuals, not against organizations …more →
• Jack Straw faces legal action over Libya rendition claims …more →
• German ship carrying arms to Syria diverted …more →
• NATO report identifies Flaws in Air Campaign Against Libya …more →
• President Obama Recalls ‘Shared Responsibility’ of States to Protect Civilians and Prevent Genocide …more →
• Dutch Supreme Court affirms absolute immunity UN …more →
• European Parliament’s delegation leader argues for the establishment of an International Court of the Environment …more →
• Concerns over India rivers order …more →
• Belgium arms in Arab uprising …more →
• Agreement Afghanistan – US on control over night raid operations …more →
• Dutch court awards claim against 12 former Libyan government officials for torture …more →
• Arab Spring resulted not only from repressive regimes, but also from underlying climate changes …more →
• Non-renewal EU-Morocco Fisheries Partnership Agreement due to the question of Western Sahara …more →
• ‘Left to die’ boat disaster: those responsible ‘could face legal action’ …more →
• Libya Resists International Court’s Claim on War Crimes Case …more →
• NATO and adequate reparations to civilians in Libya …more →
• African Commission to consider case against 15 SADC states …more →
• European Ombudsman opens inquiry into Frontex’s respect for human rights …more →
• EU Ministers will approve resettlement pilot scheme and designate EU resettlement priority groups …more →
• States consider countermeasures against Europe, after Europe responds to collective failure to reduce greenhouse emissions from aviation …more →
• Arab League Calls for Joint Peace Mission …more →
• The Activity of the European Court of Human Rights in 2011 …more →
• Russia and China veto Security Council Resolution on Syria …more →
• Palau reiterates call for ICJ Advisory Opinion on responsibility for climate change …more →
• Direct assistance by Pakistan to Taliban according to NATO report …more →
• Negligence of French army in ensuring safety of troops in Afghanistan to be investigated …more →
• Russia opposes to proposed Security Council Resolution calling for President Bashar al-Assad to stand down …more →
• Russia to deliver combat jets to Syria …more →
• New book on Corfu Channel case highlights issues of shared responsibility …more →
• Iceland minister calls for joint responsibility of coastal States for ensuring sustainable fishery …more →

2011

• ECJ Judgment on Dublin II …more →
• Violence of Military Regime in Egypt Challenged …more →
• Syria Agrees to Observer Mission …more →
• Civilian casualties in Libya not acknowledged by NATO …more →
• Brillmayer and Tesfalidet new article on Third State Obligations …more →
• Ugandan judge elected to the ICJ …more →
• Canada announces exit from Kyoto Protocol …more →
• Chad Failed to Cooperate with the ICC in Arresting al-Bashir …more →
• UN High Commissioner Pillay recommends Syria’s referral to the ICC …more →
• UN Climate Talks in Durban End with Limited Agreement …more →
• German court finds the transfer of Somali pirates to Kenya to be in violation of Germany’s obligations under international law …more →
• European Commission publishes Communication on intra-EU solidarity in the field of asylum …more →
• International Conference on Afghanistan opens in Bonn …more →
• ICJ releases judgment in Application of the Interim Accord of 13 September 1995 (the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia v. Greece) …more →
• Arab League Adopts Sanctions Against Syria …more →
• Tuna fished ‘illegally’ during Libya conflict …more →
• Pakistan protests after NATO strike killing soldiers …more →
• Pakistani soldiers killed by ISAF air strikes in unclear circumstances …more →
• Afghan civilians killed during an ISAF operation …more →
• China and neighbouring States to conduct joint patrols of the Mekong River …more →
• R2P, the ICC and the Libyan arrests …more →
• IPCC: Climate impact risk set to increase …more →
• Russia guilty of violations of human rights concerning men unlawfully detained in solitary confinement in Transdnistria …more →
• UN General Assembly Third Committee Approves Resolution Condemning the Human Rights Violations in Syria …more →
• UN General Assembly elects ILC members …more →
• Arab League rejects Syrian demand to change peace plan …more →
• Shared responsibility for injury despite the existence or not of a wrongful act? …more →
• Possible Suspension of Syria’s membership in the Arab League …more →
• UN Secretary-General warns that poorest countries cannot bear the costs of climate change alone …more →
• ICJ elects four judges …more →
• Germany pays foreign officials to help with deportations of asylum seekers without identity documents …more →
• Vacancy for a Postdoctoral Researcher in the SHARES Project …more →
• ECHR case of shared responsibility in procedural obligations …more →
• UNESCO approves Palestinian membership bid …more →
• President of ICJ Addresses UN …more →
• Principles on Extra-Territorial Human Rights Obligations Adopted …more →
• UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Urges International Action to Protect Syrians …more →
• Proposed global climate agreement aims to overcome divisions …more →
• ILC Commentaries to the 2011 DARIO published …more →
• Netherlands urges Security Council to agree on action against Syrian leaders …more →
• New Book on Complicity and the Law of State Responsibility …more →
• Palau Plans to Seek ICJ Advisory Opinion on Climate Change …more →
• Opinions of the ECJ-AG concerning the Interpretation of the Dublin II Regulation …more →
• Frontex complicit in Greek abuse of migrants …more →
• Update: Accession of the European Union to the European Convention on Human Rights …more →
• Beyond Adjudication: Resolving International Resource Disputes in an Era of Climate Change …more →
• Torture Allegations Move NATO To Suspend Prisoner Transfers to Afghanistan …more →
• China offered Gadhafi huge stockpiles of arms: Libyan memos …more →
• Rape in Haiti and The Recurring Problem of Crimes Committed by Peacekeepers …more →
• US Transfer of Terrorism Suspects to Libya for Interrogation …more →
• Australian High Court rejects refugee swap deal …more →
• Don’t Call It a Comeback …more →
• Kenya And Uganda Agree On Joint Security in Migingo …more →
• Publication of the SHARES Project Concept Paper …more →
• ICJ decision to permit Greece to intervene in Germany v Italy …more →
• New Book on Accountability for Collective Wrongdoing …more →
• Mau Mau Kenyans allowed to sue UK government …more →
• Goldhagen’s article on the special obligation of Jews in relation to genocide …more →
• Judgments against the United Kingdom concerning Iraq …more →
• UK Case on Complicity in Torture Abroad …more →
• Dutch state responsible for three Srebrenica deaths …more →
• UNCTAD and UAM announce a Call for Papers …more →
• Cost Of Wars In Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan To Reach $3.7 Trillion …more →
• Draft Principles on Promoting Responsible Sovereign Lending and Borrowing …more →
• UNSC establishes new Peacekeeping Mission in Abyei …more →
• World Refugee Day: UNHCR report finds 80 per cent of world’s refugees in developing countries …more →
• NATO Secretary-General urges wider participation in Libya …more →
• Adoption of the DARIO on Second reading …more →
• Forum: Is Extreme Weather Linked to Global Warming? …more →
• New course on Shared Responsibility in International Law …more →
• Special Advisers Issue Press Release on the Situation in Syria …more →
• Deployment of German police in Saudi-Arabia …more →
• The international criminal court’s task is monumental – and vital …more →
• UN Grants EU Higher Participation Status …more →
• French and Italian Leaders Seek Tighter Controls on Migration …more →
• Global cacao trade complicit in Ivory Coast atrocities …more →
• Court’s Opinion for the Upcoming Izmir Conference …more →
• Council of Europe call for collective assistance to North Africa “boat people” …more →
• Italy Seeks to Pass Problem on to EU Partners …more →
• SHARES Working Paper on Shared Responsiblity in the case law of the ICJ …more →
• Roger Alford, ‘Apportioning Responsibility Among Joint Tortfeasors for International Law Violations’ …more →
• UN Guiding Principles for Business & Human Rights Published …more →
• Shared Responsiblity in International Law to be discussed at the GLOTHRO Stock-Taking Conference …more →
• Comments of the UN Office of Legal Affairs on the DARIO …more →
• Italy Call for EU Help with Refugees Rebuffed …more →
• UNESCO to Assess Damage to Hindu Temple Caused by Thai-Cambodian Clashes …more →
• Secretary-General Sets Out Broad Agenda for Strengthening Human Protection …more →
• Dutch Parliament Approves New Afghanistan Mission …more →
• German Parliament Votes to Extend Afghanistan Mandate …more →

2010

• EU criticized for ‘complicity’ in CIA rendition programmes …more →