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The case could have critical consequences for the survival of future generations.
In the weeks since the presidential election, president-elect Donald Trump and his allies have made a series of moves that indicate their intent to...
“The Hague Invasion Act” authorizes the military to forcibly extract US and allied nationals if arrested for war crimes.
Employing federal troops to suppress domestic protests and deport immigrants from U.S. soil en masse would be illegal, but Donald Trump has been...
Israel’s right-wing regime is gleeful about Donald Trump’s impending return to power in the United States. Various Israeli officials have hailed...
Israel is killing scores of Palestinian children, Defense for Children International-Palestine’s Miranda Cleland says.
In his first public statement since his release, Assange said, “I’m free today … because I pled guilty to journalism.”
The Israeli bombing of a residential neighborhood in Beirut is also a war crime.
US military interventions are not just wars on people -- they’re also wars on the climate.
After the 2020 presidential election, Donald Trump and his allies denied that Joe Biden had won. To this day, election deniers refuse to accept that...
The infamous 920-page Project 2025, which provides a blueprint for a radical right-wing agenda under a second Donald Trump presidency, doesn’t...
"Our common humanity compels us to act," the vice president and now presumptive Democratic nominee said earlier this year. Now she must.
The U.S. has long ignored many commands of international law, but its casual disregard of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has come into sharp...
As reports about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and concerns about Joe Biden’s ability to beat him continue to permeate headlines, we...
Today, Americans celebrate Independence Day, commemorating the Declaration of Independence when the colonists threw off the yoke of King George III....
On June 28, the six reactionary members of the Supreme Court put a final nail in the coffin of Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council , in the...
Contrary to US government claims, WikiLeaks’s revelations actually saved lives — and drove demand for US accountability.
In a 6-3 ruling, the reactionary majority of the Supreme Court placed the right to marriage equality squarely on the chopping block. The court held...
A lawsuit accusing U.S. President Joe Biden and some of his top officials of complicity in genocide had its latest hearing this week after being...
On June 4, a coalition of active-duty service members, veterans and G.I. rights groups launched a campaign called Appeal for Redress V2 to encourage...
Seven months into its genocidal campaign, Israel’s assault on Rafah led the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to issue a preliminary order on May...
On May 20, a two-judge panel of the High Court of England and Wales handed WikiLeaks founder and publisher Julian Assange a significant victory....
The Philippine government carried out atrocities against Filipinos with direction, arms and training from the US.
Iran’s attack on Israel was lawful self-defense carried out in compliance with international humanitarian law.
As Israel’s genocidal campaign against the Palestinians in Gaza — which has killed more than 33,000 Gazans — enters its seventh month, Nicaragua...
On March 25, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 2728, which “demands” an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. That same day, Francesca Albanese,...
WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange is closer than ever to being extradited to the United States for trial on 17 counts under the Espionage Act and one...
Israel is continuing its genocidal campaign against the Palestinians in Gaza and hindering humanitarian relief efforts despite specific orders from...
For six days, more than 50 countries, the League of Arab States, the African Union and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation presented testimony to...
On February 20 and 21, as hundreds of Julian Assange’s supporters gathered outside the London courthouse, a two-judge panel of the High Court of...
Nearly 24 years ago, five right-wing members of the Supreme Court handed the presidency to George W. Bush in Bush v. Gore . Despite the...
The judge noted that the US government doesn’t dispute the uncontradicted evidence of a “genocide in progress.”
What comes next, now that the International Court of Justice (ICJ), also known as the World Court, has handed down its near unanimous ruling that...
In response to Israel’s assault on the people of Gaza in early October, Yemen’s Houthi movement, Ansar Allah, began mounting attacks on commercial...
In a historic appearance before the International Court of Justice (ICJ or World Court) in The Hague, the legal team representing the Republic of...
For nearly three months, Israel has enjoyed virtual impunity for its atrocious crimes against the Palestinian people. That changed on December 29 when...
As Israel continues its genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza — with the death toll now exceeding 20,000 (about 70 percent women and children)...
Since the October 7 attacks by Hamas that killed 1,200 people in Israel, the Israeli occupying forces have killed more than 17,000 Palestinians, over...