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	<title>International Law Observer &#187; Caucasus Crises</title>
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		<title>The ICJ decides it has no jurisdiction in Georgia v. Russia</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2011/04/01/no-jurisdiction-in-georgia-v-russia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:59:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gentian Zyberi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In its judgment delivered today the ICJ found that it had no jurisdiction to entertain the Application filed by Georgia on 12 August 2008. From the issuing by the Court on 15 October 2008 of its Order indicating provisional measures I had a feeling that the case would not go further than the preliminary objections [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=3878&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The possible transfer of Guantanamo Bay prisoners to Georgia</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/08/26/the-possible-transfer-of-guantanamo-bay-prisoners-to-georgia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 11:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>anadolli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On August 20, 2009 the Washington Post reported that the US administration was making progress in resettling detainees from Guantanamo Bay. According to the article, six European Union countries &#8211; Britain, France, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain &#8211; have agreed to receive the inmates. Four EU countries have privately told the US administration that they [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=2396&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Provisional Measures Indicated in Georgia v. Russia</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2008/10/16/provisional-measures-indicated-in-georgia-v-russia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gentian Zyberi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Georgia v. Russian Federation) Yesterday, 15 October, the International Court of Justice read during a public sitting its judgment on the request of Georgia to indicate provisional measures with regard to the situation in South-Ossetia. Due to the narrow vote it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=813&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Anne-Marie Slaughter on the Caucasus crises and the future of international law</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2008/08/31/anne-marie-slaughter-on-caucasus-crises-and-the-future-of-international-law/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 08:54:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dominik Zimmermann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since last week&#8217;s post on Russia&#8217;s recognition of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, and our previous coverage of the issue (here, here and here), seemed to have caught the interest of our readers, this week&#8217;s &#8220;Clip of the Week&#8221; will in part try to follow up the reporting. This week&#8217;s &#8220;Clip of the Week&#8221; is an interview conducted [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=355&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Russia’s recognition of South Ossetia and Abkhazia</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2008/08/26/russia%e2%80%99s-recognition-of-south-ossetia-and-abkhazia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:48:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dominik Zimmermann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today the Russian President Medvedev signed decrees to the effect that the Russian Federation recognizes South Ossetia&#8217;s and Abkhazia&#8217;s independence (a Kremlin translation of Medvedev&#8217;s televised address can be found here). With this the Russian President caused a further deterioration of the already strained relations with the West initially caused by the armed conflict in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=350&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hearings in the Georgia v. Russia Case Fixed for 8-10 September</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2008/08/19/hearings-in-the-georgia-v-russia-case-fixed-for-8-10-september/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gentian Zyberi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acting in accordance with the powers conferred upon her by Article 74, paragraph 4, of the Rules of Court, Judge Rosalyn Higgins, President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, addressed today an urgent communication to the Parties in the proceedings instituted by the Republic of Georgia [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=314&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Georgia Requests Provisional Measures from the ICJ</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2008/08/15/georgia-requests-provisional-measures-from-the-icj/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2008/08/15/georgia-requests-provisional-measures-from-the-icj/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:47:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gentian Zyberi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, on 14 August, Georgia filed with the Court a 10 page request for the indication of provisional measures. Georgia claimed that “Despite the withdrawal of Georgian armed forces and the unilateral declaration of a ceasefire, Russian military operations continued beyond South Ossetia into territories under Georgian government control”. It seems that the continued military [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=298&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Georgia-Russia Conflict Comes before the ICJ</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2008/08/13/the-georgia-russia-conflict-comes-before-the-icj/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:28:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gentian Zyberi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Starting from 7 August we have witnessed the start, the escalation of the armed conflict between Georgian and Russian troops, and at 2.00 a.m on 13 August the ceasefire agreement between the Georgian President, Saakashvili, and the Russian President, Medvedev, brokered by the French President, Sarkozy. This post does not concern itself with the legal [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=288&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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