A landmark case brought against the Commonwealth by Torres Strait traditional owners has been dismissed, in a case of great significance for Pacific Island communities who have found themselves ...

While the White House takes a sledgehammer to critical climate policy, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights announced a ...

Equatorial Guinea has accused France of "neo-colonial" behavior in a legal battle over a luxury mansion in Paris ...

China has launched a new global mediation body to resolve disputes. How will this initiative reshape international conflict ...

A round-up of news from around the region, including a long-anticipated decision from the International Court of Justice on ...

The ruling has been hailed by UN human rights experts as a transformative step in advancing climate justice and environmental protection through the lens of international human rights law.

The ICC, which has a mandate to investigate and prosecute some of the most serious crimes under international law, is the ...

Advisory Opinion OC-32/25 issued by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights marks a legal milestone in the evolution of ...

THE bombing of the Rainbow Warrior on 10 July, 1985, with the death of Greenpeace photographer Fernando Pereira, was a ...

“We have not created the issue. We are the victims of the issue. However, we are not going to act like victims. We are going ...

The ECHR is an important part of the Council of Europe, which is the continent’s foremost human rights institution. Russia was expelled from the council over Moscow’s invasion and war in Ukraine.

Pope Leo XIV is praying for the world to recognize the urgency of the climate crisis and “hear the cry of the poor.” ...