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Doctors Without Borders and UN Urge Action on Gaza Humanitarian Crisis

Doctors Without Borders and UN Urge Action on Gaza Humanitarian Crisis

Wed 14 May 2025 03:10 CEST

Doctors Without Borders denounce the "intentional humanitarian catastrophe" in Gaza, and the UN's António Guterres calls for unimpeded humanitarian access to the strip. The statements come after Israel blocked all humanitarian aid from entering the war-torn area for over ten weeks

US Defends Israel's Block on UNRWA Amid Gaza Aid Controversy

US Defends Israel's Block on UNRWA Amid Gaza Aid Controversy

Wed 30 Apr 2025 11:41 CEST

The UN's highest court assesses whether Israel does enough for civilians in the Gaza War when the country has introduced a total blockade. In Israel's absence, the USA defends the decision to stop the coordinating aid agency on the ground

Israel Dismisses ICJ Case on Gaza Aid Blockade

Israel Dismisses ICJ Case on Gaza Aid Blockade

Mon 28 Apr 2025 08:36 CEST

Israel has blocked all acute aid to the Gaza Strip for nearly eight weeks and alarms are sounding about widespread famine while the bombs are falling. When the blockade is taken up in the International Court of Justice in The Hague (ICJ), the process is completely dismissed from the Israeli side

Iran Takes Legal Action Against Sweden and Others Over 2020 Plane Incident

Iran Takes Legal Action Against Sweden and Others Over 2020 Plane Incident

Thu 17 Apr 2025 18:57 CEST

Iran has filed a lawsuit with the International Court of Justice in The Hague against Sweden, Ukraine, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

Gaza Faces Food Crisis as UN Warns of Dwindling Supplies

Gaza Faces Food Crisis as UN Warns of Dwindling Supplies

Wed 5 Mar 2025 14:57 CET

Two weeks – then the food will run out. The UN's food program warns of rapidly dwindling stocks in Gaza since Israel stopped the import of emergency aid

Yuji Iwasawa Takes Helm at International Court of Justice

Yuji Iwasawa Takes Helm at International Court of Justice

Mon 3 Mar 2025 16:39 CET

Israel closes embassy in Ireland

Israel closes embassy in Ireland

Sun 15 Dec 2024 15:23 CET

Israel is closing its embassy in Ireland's capital Dublin. According to Israel's Foreign Ministry, the reason is the country's "extremely Israel-hostile policy"

Amnesty: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

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Amnesty: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

Thu 5 Dec 2024 01:06 CET

Israel has committed and is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, claims Amnesty International in a new report. This by intentionally killing civilians, causing severe physical and psychological harm and forcing Palestinians to live under very difficult conditions, writes the organization

Unique case: What must countries do for the climate?

Unique case: What must countries do for the climate?

Mon 2 Dec 2024 11:45 CET

The UN's court is to decide what countries are required to do to stop climate change. Now, the negotiations are starting in the court's largest case ever

UN Court Expands Dispute over Caucasus

UN Court Expands Dispute over Caucasus

Tue 12 Nov 2024 17:11 CET

The International Court of Justice in The Hague (ICJ) has jurisdiction to examine the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia as two separate legal cases.

Norway: Limit arms exports to Israel

Norway: Limit arms exports to Israel

Sat 9 Nov 2024 16:31 CET

The Left and the Sweden Democrats want to sell weapons to Israel

The Left and the Sweden Democrats want to sell weapons to Israel

Fri 8 Nov 2024 07:15 CET

The Liberals and The Sweden Democrats want, as the only parliamentary parties, to export weapons to Israel, reports Swedish Radio's "Conflict".

Sweden sues Iran over downed plane

Sweden sues Iran over downed plane

Thu 17 Oct 2024 16:17 CEST

Peace Prize in Wartime – They Can Be Honored Today

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Peace Prize in Wartime – They Can Be Honored Today

Fri 11 Oct 2024 05:30 CEST

The conflict in the Middle East is at the center of speculations about this year's peace prize, with UN organizations and Palestinian and Israeli peace activists among the favorites. For it's hardly likely that the Norwegian Nobel Committee will choose a Norwegian?

Peace Prize in Wartime – They Can Be Honored in Oslo

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Peace Prize in Wartime – They Can Be Honored in Oslo

Thu 10 Oct 2024 19:15 CEST

The conflict in the Middle East is at the center of speculations about this year's peace prize, with UN organizations and Palestinian and Israeli peace activists among the favorites. For it is hardly likely that the Norwegian Nobel Committee chooses a Norwegian?

Bolivia participates in genocide process against Israel

Bolivia participates in genocide process against Israel

Wed 9 Oct 2024 13:48 CEST

Britain Hands Over Colonial Islands

Britain Hands Over Colonial Islands

Thu 3 Oct 2024 12:51 CEST

Great Britain is relinquishing one of its colonies after decades of lawsuits and political bickering. But a top-secret American military base will be allowed to stay

The Taliban risks lawsuit in The Hague

The Taliban risks lawsuit in The Hague

Thu 26 Sept 2024 06:15 CEST

Afghanistan's Taliban government can be brought to the International Court of Justice in The Hague (ICJ) for its treatment of women. This is announced by Australia, Canada, Germany, and the Netherlands, which are jointly initiating the legal proceedings

Sweden abstained from UN vote on Israel – faces criticism

Sweden abstained from UN vote on Israel – faces criticism

Thu 19 Sept 2024 01:43 CEST

When the UN General Assembly voted on the demand that the Israeli occupation of Palestinian areas should cease within twelve months, Sweden abstained from voting. The decision is being criticized by the opposition

UN: Israeli Occupation Must End Within a Year

UN: Israeli Occupation Must End Within a Year

Wed 18 Sept 2024 17:37 CEST

The UN General Assembly formally demands that the Israeli occupation of Palestinian areas cease within 12 months. The demand is presented in a non-binding resolution

Ukraine urges Mongolia: Arrest Putin

Ukraine urges Mongolia: Arrest Putin

Fri 30 Aug 2024 13:02 CEST

On Tuesday, Russia's President Vladimir Putin will travel to the neighboring country of Mongolia – despite the country being legally obligated to arrest him. The Kremlin dismisses the matter, while Ukraine urges Mongolia not to back down from its promise

So the Kingdom Hopes to Win the Battle for Its Survival

So the Kingdom Hopes to Win the Battle for Its Survival

Tue 20 Aug 2024 06:05 CEST

A small island nation in the Pacific has pushed for the world's highest court to express its opinion on states' responsibilities regarding climate change. It is described as an important step in an increasingly intense struggle for climate justice

Report: Israel's violence against imprisoned children increases

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Report: Israel's violence against imprisoned children increases

Thu 8 Aug 2024 06:15 CEST

Hunger, abuse, sexual assaults and torture. And the situation has become significantly worse since the Gaza War broke out

Turkey wants to participate in the genocide process against Israel

Turkey wants to participate in the genocide process against Israel

Wed 7 Aug 2024 16:16 CEST

Turkey submitted on Wednesday a request to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to join South Africa's genocide proceedings against Israel, announces the Turkish Foreign Ministry.