Member countries of the International Criminal Court (ICC) should intensify efforts to protect the court and human rights ...

Vulnerable nations see the top court's opinion as a route to reparations but high-emitting countries reject any legal ...

Amid rising geopolitical tensions, pressure to comply with climate obligations increasingly comes from courts. Earlier this ...

As negotiations draw close to a conclusion at the COP30 U.N. climate summit, nations are still sharply divided over the ...

The seat of the Dutch government, The Hague’s global reputation is as a hub for international law. Its 50-odd international ...

By affirming that customary international law can ground claims for climate-related reparations, the ICJ appeared to open the door for climate demands tied to colonial harms. Yet, in the same opinion, ...

Over 80 countries said they will meet in Colombia next year to develop a roadmap to transition away from fossil fuels.

Ahead of the 24th session of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP24) to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court ...

The mood is grim as hundreds of diplomats, lawyers and activists gather in The Hague for the annual meeting of the ...

It may be no surprise, but the summit in the Amazon made little to no headway on adaptation and loss and damage. The ...

The election of Professor Phoebe Okowa as judge at the International Court of Justice marks the first time a Kenyan has held the position in the court’s 80-year history. The ICJ is the principal ...

The states parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will meet from December 1-6, 2025, in The Hague, for the annual session of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP).