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JURIST
Gaza ceasefire ‘exists in name only’ as over 1,400 Palestinians are killed in a year, rights groups warn
By Samara Baboolal | JURIST Staff, GB
Amnesty International, in a joint statement with over 100 human rights and humanitarian organization issued Friday, condemned Israel’s persistent violations of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, and warned that such violations…
Michael Geist Blog
Three Years After October 7th: Living With the Shockwaves
In the immediate aftermath of the Hamas terror attacks on October 7th, Jewish communities around the world shared the shock of Israelis at the largest massacre of Jews since the…
Verfassungsblog
A Politician Withdrawn in Eliminationist Times
By Itamar Mann
Alexander Hamilton wrote in Federalist 78 that the judiciary has neither sword nor purse. Courts have quoted him ever since. When it comes to the Israeli Supreme Court, however, the…
Legal History Blog
Stern on the Law of Belligerent Occupation in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War
By Dan Ernst
Rephael Stern, Boston University School of Law, has posted Inventing Israel's Legal Space, which is forthcoming in the University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law:The law of belligerent occupation has…
Althouse
"I was so badly hurt that I had fallen to the ground. But I knew I had to act. I could feel the aircraft was going down."
By Ann Althouse
Said Capt. Smit Machchhar, from a hospital bed, quoted in "'I Couldn’t Let All of Them Die': Pilot on FlyDubai Flight Recalls Sudden Attack/Capt. Smit Machchhar, who was stabbed by…
North Carolina Divorce Lawyers Blog
Can a North Carolina Judge Approve an International Relocation Without Determining Safety?
International relocations can be overwhelmingly difficult to process, and if you are the parent who stays behind, one fear may outweigh everything else: can a judge let a child move…
Leiden Law Blog
Palestine's right to the sea
In 2024, the International Court of Justice found Israel’s presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory unlawful but said nothing about the sea. What are Palestine’s maritime entitlements, and does the…
Privacy Compliance & Data Security
AI in Legal Practice: What the Israel Bar Association’s Guidance Means for Lawyers
By Odia Kagan
As lawyers increasingly incorporate generative AI into everyday practice, bar associations around the world are considering the same question: how do longstanding professional and ethics rules that have governed the…
Verfassungsblog
Schrödinger’s Breach
On Thursday, 10 September 2026, the oral proceedings regarding Germany’s preliminary objections in the Alleged Breaches of Certain International Obligations in respect of the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Nicaragua v. Germany)…
JURIST
Germany denies breaching international obligations by supplying weapons to Israel
By Lilian Trickey | U. Oxford Faculty Of Law, GB
Germany on Monday challenged Nicaragua’s claims that it has breached international obligations by supplying weapons to Israel, asking the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to dismiss the case brought against…