No, not that case. The appeal of the FIFRA preemption rulings in glyphosate litigation is still pending. This decision is Hencely v. Fluor Corp., No. 24-924, 2026 U.S. Lexis 1868 (U.S. Apr. 22, 2026), which involves the preemption of negligence
HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN THE TALIBA
HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN THE TALIBAN-RULED AFGHANISTAN
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Author (s) Mukund Madhav Pareekh
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Afghanistan has been in a state of turmoil since the Taliban took control of the country in August 2021. While the Taliban have attempted
European Court rules return of Hazara Afghan national would breach Article 3
The European Court of Human Rights has handed down its judgment in a case concerning an Afghan asylum seeker for the first time since the Taliban takeover in 2021. The case addresses issues surrounding ‘westernisation’, the persecution of ethnic groups
Granderson – Spring 2026
Green Rules in Gray Zones: Domestic Regulation of Environmental Damage in Conflict
Maya Granderson
During times of armed conflict, military strategists, government officials, and leaders grapple with a multitude of considerations when determining their strategies. However, one critical aspect that
UN Women vows to continue operations in Afghanistan
The agency UN Women vowed on Tuesday to continue its provision of aid for women and girls in Afghanistan despite stringent restrictions and the ongoing conflict in the region.
UN Women Afghanistan Special Representative Susan Ferguson confirmed that “[d]espite the
Afghan national’s job too remote from counter-narcotics objectives to qualify for relocation
The High Court has dismissed a judicial review by an Afghan national refused relocation under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy. The court held that the claimant did not make a substantive and positive contribution to UK national security objectives
UN member states must protect the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan, HRW says
UN member states should do more to protect the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in an oral statement on Thursday at the 61st Session of the UN Human Rights Council.
These calls for
Attacks Against the International Criminal Court: Who Cares About Victims of Atrocity Crimes?
When the distinguished Canadian jurist, Kimberly Prost, began her term as a judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in 2017, she could not have imagined what happened on 20 August 2025. That day, the United States imposed
Gender Apartheid and the Limits of Criminalisation
In August 2021, the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan. This followed two decades of US-led military intervention and occupation, repeatedly justified as a mission to liberate Afghan women from the Taliban during their first regime from 1996-2001. Since their
India, Taliban, and the Erosion of Recognition
“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”— Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night
Arunava Banerjee
On the 16th of October, the Taliban concluded its eight-day visit to India. This visit held