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Can Ecocide Law Help Curb the Mass Exploitation and Killing of Animals?
In a prior post on this blog, I examined whether the existing framework of international crimes—namely, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide—could be mobilized to address…
Serbia ≠ Fidji? or: What happened to Serbia’s Intervention in the Case concerning Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Sudan v. United Arab Emirates)
I. Introduction Certain aspects and the (then still potential) outcome of the ICJ Case concerning Application of the Convention on the Prevention and…
Announcements: CfP Canadian Yearbook of International Law Symposium; Human Rights and the Green Transition Symposium; CfP Early Career Conference on Humanitarian Disarmament; Ljubljana Sanctions Conference; Rio School on Global Governance, Democracy and Human Rights; India and Pakistan on the Brink of War Event; Changing Role of the ICJ Seminar; CfP Developments in the Law of State Immunity
1. Call for papers: Canadian Yearbook of International Law Symposium - The Adjudication of Climate Change. The Canadian Yearbook of International Law (CYIL) is soliciting papers (in English…
No Longer Hard Law’s ‘Poor Relative’: The Growing Respect for Soft, Non-Binding Legal Instruments in the International Order
In the rich scholarship on and practice of hard and soft laws in the international order, hard law (specifically legally-binding treaties) is often perceived more favourably than soft,…
Myths around the review process of the Kampala amendments on the crime of aggression
The Special Session of the Assembly of States Parties on the review of the amendments on the crime of aggression is approaching (it is scheduled for 7-9…
EJIL: The Podcast! Episode 34: In the Family: Family Tropes in International Law
Susan Marks’ Foreword asks ‘If the World is a Family, What Kind of Family Is It?’. It’s a provocative question for international lawyers, as the trope of…
Privatizing Aid: The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Affair
Israel and its allies have introduced quite a number of legal and political configurations over the past 19 months that even the most creative Jessup moot court problem…
The First Ecocide Treaty?
Culminating in Vanuatu’s long-anticipated proposal to amend Article 5 of the Rome Statute with a new international crime last September, the burgeoning ecocide conversation has recently reached…
A Multilateral Instrument on ISDS Reform (MIIR): Selected Design Issues
Introduction This post addresses issues being considered in the UNCITRAL Working Group III process in relation to the design of a multilateral instrument on investor–State dispute…
The Sudan Genocide Case and the Legal Effect of Reservations to Compromissory Clauses in Disputes Concerning Obligations Erga Omnes Partes
Introduction On 5 May, the International Court of Justice (‘Court’ or ‘ICJ’) issued an order in the case brought by Sudan against the United Arab…