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Aman Kumar

On 01 March 2024, Nicaragua filed a case against Germany, at the International Court of Justice (ICJ/Court) for ‘facilitating the commission of genocide’ and failing ‘to prevent the commission of genocide’. It has requested the court to also issue five provisional measures.

On Jurisdiction

Nicaragua claims that the Court has jurisdiction under Article

Chathurya Srinivasan and Calvert Nazareth 

This the the second part of our discussion on the International Court of Justice’s judgement in the case concerning the application of the International Convention for the Suppression of Financing of Terrorism (“ICSFT”) and the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination (“CERD”) delivered on the 31st of

Chathurya Srinivasan and Calvert Nazareth 

INTRODUCTION

The International Court of Justice (“ICJ” or simply “Court”) delivered its judgement on the case concerning the application of the International Convention for the Suppression of Financing of Terrorism (“ICSFT”) and the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination (“CERD”) on the 31st of January 2024. Apart

Aman Kumar

Continuing with the analysis of the ICJ’s Provisional Measures Order in South Africa v Israel case, I will discuss the order on obligations Erga Omnes Partes and Plausibility in this post. In the previous post of this series, I had discussed court’s observation on ‘Dispute’.

On obligation Erga Omnes partes

A dispute can

Aparna Bhatnagar

Introduction

Greta Garbo’s widely anticipated film ‘Barbie’ released in July 2023 amidst a whirlwind of controversy and debate. The source of contention lies in one of its scenes which encompassed a subtle yet significant depiction of the disputed ‘nine-dash line’, a cartographic symbol emblematic of China’s assertion of sovereignty in the South China

The year 2023 was a productive year for the IBIL. While I could post relatively fewer pieces, the readership increased by 64% compared to 2022. India, USA and UK continued to be the top-3 countries in terms of readership, while regulars like Australia, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland remained in top 10. The blog was able to

Atul Alexander

The recent proceedings in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) involving South Africa and Israel have attracted widespread media attention unlike any other dispute.  It is estimated that the overall death exceeded 20,000 civilians with 52, 000 people injured. Scholars’ support for South Africa’s application is extensive; however, Israel alleges that