Tag: international law
Killing Shipwrecked Survivors is Not Just Illegal—It Endangers U.S. Servicemembers
According to recent media reports, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth verbally ordered special forces to “kill everybody” ahead of a Sept. 2 operation targeting alleged...
Persecuting Israel’s Military Lawyers
Major General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, Israel’s former Military Advocate General, recently resigned amid allegations that she leaked a video allegedly showing the abuse of Palestinian...
Protecting Rights in the Anthropocene: How the Inter‑American Court’s Right to a Healthy Climate Pushes the Boundaries of Human Rights Law – Climate Law Blog
On July 3, 2025, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) issued its long-awaited Advisory Opinion...
Addressing Accountability in the IACtHR’s Advisory Opinion: The Question of Reparation and Loss and Damage – Climate Law Blog
On July 3, 2025, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) delivered a historic advisory opinion...
Jus Cogens and the Climate Crisis: The IACtHR’s Landmark Climate Emergency Advisory Opinion and its Jus Cogens Verdict – Climate Law Blog
While there are many aspects of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR)’s Advisory Opinion 32/25...
The Right to a Healthy Environment as a Catalyst for Urgent and Ambitious Climate Action at the IACtHR – Climate Law Blog
The right to a healthy environment is at the heart of the landmark Advisory Opinion 32/25...
A Blueprint for Rights-Based Climate Action: The Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ Advisory Opinion on the Climate Emergency – Climate Law Blog
A Historic Advisory Opinion
On July 3, 2025, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) issued Advisory...
