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		<title>Judgment Issued in the Case Jurisdictional Immunities of the State (Germany v. Italy: Greece intervening)</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2012/02/03/judgment-issued-in-the-case-jurisdictional-immunities-of-the-state-germany-v-italy-greece-intervening/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:54:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gentian Zyberi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The International Court of Justice (ICJ or Court) issued its eagerly-awaited judgment in the case Jurisdictional Immunities of the State (Germany v. Italy: Greece intervening). This judgment basically holds that Italy has violated its obligation to respect the immunity enjoyed by Germany under international law. Here below follows the Court’s Press Release No. 2012/7 with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&amp;blog=1127226&amp;post=4471&amp;subd=internationallawobserver&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>10 years Guantanamo: continuing the practice of detention without trial?</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2012/01/11/10-years-guantanamo-continuing-the-practice-of-detention-without-trial/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2012/01/11/10-years-guantanamo-continuing-the-practice-of-detention-without-trial/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:32:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gentian Zyberi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is the tenth anniversary of the transfer of the first detainees to the United States naval base in Guantánamo Bay, in Cuba. And with the recent adoption of the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) (section 1021) the practice of indefinite detention without charge or trial of terrorism suspects has been legalized in the US; for foreign nationals that is. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&amp;blog=1127226&amp;post=4406&amp;subd=internationallawobserver&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Gentian</media:title>
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		<title>The ICC Prosecutor Reports to the Security Council on the Situation in Libya</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2011/11/05/the-icc-prosecutor-reports-to-the-security-council-on-the-situation-in-libya/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2011/11/05/the-icc-prosecutor-reports-to-the-security-council-on-the-situation-in-libya/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 10:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gentian Zyberi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 2 November 2011, the ICC Chief Prosecutor, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, reported to the UN Security Council on the situation in Libya. This is an important report because it shows the steps taken so far by the Office of the Prosecutor (OTP or Office) to investigate the crimes committed in Libya, the interaction with Libyan authorities and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&amp;blog=1127226&amp;post=4210&amp;subd=internationallawobserver&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A comment on Palestine’s statehood, recognition and UN membership</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2011/06/22/a-comment-on-palestine%e2%80%99s-statehood-recognition-and-un-membership/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2011/06/22/a-comment-on-palestine%e2%80%99s-statehood-recognition-and-un-membership/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:37:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valentina Azarov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Palestinian government plans to issue a declaration of independence in September 2011 as its latest strategy to bring about further recognition and UN membership. In an Op-Ed in the New York Times, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said &#8220;this September, at the United Nations General Assembly, we will request international recognition of the State of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&amp;blog=1127226&amp;post=4050&amp;subd=internationallawobserver&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Valentina Azarov</media:title>
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		<title>India Army Major Avtar Singh- Perpetrator of Extrajudicial Killing &#8211; Roaming Free in California</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2011/05/18/india-army-major-avtar-singh-perpetrator-of-extrajudicial-killing-roaming-free-in-california-by-dr-fozia-lone/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2011/05/18/india-army-major-avtar-singh-perpetrator-of-extrajudicial-killing-roaming-free-in-california-by-dr-fozia-lone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 06:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Fozia  Lone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 13th May 2011 I read a news item in Kashmiri local newspaper Greater Kashmir captioned ‘File status report on Major Avtar’s Extradition’.  The news stated that Court directed police to file a status report on the progress made in the extradition of Major Avtar Singh, accused in the killing of prominent lawyer and human [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&amp;blog=1127226&amp;post=4000&amp;subd=internationallawobserver&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change and Geo-engineering</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2011/05/11/climate-change-and-geo-engineering/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2011/05/11/climate-change-and-geo-engineering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 09:49:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ole W. Pedersen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environmental Law]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The most recent issue of Stanford Journal of Law, Science and Policy is a special issue on the topic of geo-engineering. Readers interested in the challenges which climate change gives rise to may find the issue worth a look. In particular the short contribution by Robert Berg, who assesses whether the UN can be a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&amp;blog=1127226&amp;post=3961&amp;subd=internationallawobserver&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Ole W. Pedersen</media:title>
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		<title>Measures for the Enforceability of State Obligations under the ICCPR: The Case of Israel</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2010/10/08/israel-fails-to-report-to-the-hr-committee-on-its-extra-territorial-human-rights-obligations-in-the-opt/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2010/10/08/israel-fails-to-report-to-the-hr-committee-on-its-extra-territorial-human-rights-obligations-in-the-opt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:24:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valentina Azarov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In mid July 20210, Israel underwent its third periodic review by the Human Rights Committee as a State party to the ICCPR. As in previous reviews, one of the main issues that came up in Israel&#8217;s reporting to the Human Rights Committee is the fact that Israel continues to refuse the application of the Covenant in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&amp;blog=1127226&amp;post=3588&amp;subd=internationallawobserver&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Valentina Azarov</media:title>
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		<title>Book Review: Solon Solomon, The Justiciability of International Disputes – The Advisory Opinion of Israel’s Security Fence as a Case Study</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2010/08/03/book-review-solon-solomon-the-justiciability-of-international-disputes-%e2%80%93-the-advisory-opinion-of-israel%e2%80%99s-security-fence-as-a-case-study-jerusalem-wolf-legal-publishers-2009-isbn/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2010/08/03/book-review-solon-solomon-the-justiciability-of-international-disputes-%e2%80%93-the-advisory-opinion-of-israel%e2%80%99s-security-fence-as-a-case-study-jerusalem-wolf-legal-publishers-2009-isbn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 07:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Fozia  Lone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Solon Solomon, The Justiciability of International Disputes – The Advisory Opinion of Israel’s Security Fence as a Case Study (Jerusalem: Wolf Legal Publishers, 2009) ISBN: 978-90-5850-437-1 By Dr. Fozia Nazir Lone Assistant Professor, City University of Hong Kong, fnlone@cityu.edu.hk Solon Solomon, in this book presents a comprehensive legal description on the justiciability of international disputes. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&amp;blog=1127226&amp;post=3477&amp;subd=internationallawobserver&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Democracy Goes to War – British Military Deployments under International Law</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2010/04/19/book-review-democracy-goes-to-war-%e2%80%93-british-military-deployments-under-international-law/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2010/04/19/book-review-democracy-goes-to-war-%e2%80%93-british-military-deployments-under-international-law/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 01:05:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Fozia  Lone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nigel D. White, Democracy Goes to War – British Military Deployments under International Law (Oxford: OUP, 2009) ISBN-13: 978-0-19-921859-2  Nigel D. White, Professor of International Law at the University of Sheffield, in this book presents a clear doctrinal narrative on a very sensitive issue of the use of military force and peacekeeping.  The book specifically [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&amp;blog=1127226&amp;post=3092&amp;subd=internationallawobserver&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>One Year After The Gaza Conflict: A Persistent Quest for Justice</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/12/29/one-year-after-the-gaza-conflict-a-persistent-quest-for-justice/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/12/29/one-year-after-the-gaza-conflict-a-persistent-quest-for-justice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valentina Azarov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, on 27 December 2009, one year had passed since the commencement of the devastating atrocities of Israel&#8217;s 22-day-long assault  on the occupied Gaza Strip (otherwise known as Israel&#8217;s Operation &#8220;Cast Lead&#8221;). There has indeed been a notable amount of writing  done about the conflict and its context over the past year (we have also [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&amp;blog=1127226&amp;post=2887&amp;subd=internationallawobserver&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Valentina Azarov</media:title>
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