International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea will deliver its #AdvisoryOpinion on #ClimateChange on Tuesday 21 May at 12h00.

Join us! 👇🏽

📢 #ICC judges will deliver judgment in the #AlHassan case, for crimes against humanity and war crimes allegedly committed in #Timbuktu #Mali , on 26 June 2024 at 12:00(Hague time). Learn more ⤵️ icc-cpi.int/news/al-hassan…

Alongside all the mourning there is comfort in how the Sudanese people have pooled their few resources and opened up their homes - a reminder that a country is not a place, but a spirit.

My column on one year of Sudan's war.

theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

🔎 Here is a sneak peek from the Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review - UJAR 2024, with a selection of key figures.
👉 It will be published on 15 April 2024, when you will be able to read about 2023 #UniversalJurisdiction cases worldwide. Watch out for it here or on our website!

I really loved this mosaic, outside an entrance to the UN Security Council. My photo of the mosaic, and a bit about it. Even more relevant to the world today...
un.org/ungifts/golden….

The UN Security Council will hold an open meeting tomorrow, Sunday 14 April, at 4:00 PM, to discuss the attack by #Iran targeting #Israel

Watch it live here: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k13/k…

UN Security Council aims to hold a mtg on Sunday 4 pm EDT re #IranAttack

I strongly condemn the serious escalation represented by the large-scale attack launched on Israel by Iran.

I call for an immediate cessation of these hostilities.

Neither the region nor the world can afford another war. un.org/sg/en/content/…

PRESS RELEASE: in the advisory proceedings on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change, 91 written statements have been filed in the #ICJ Registry, the highest number of written statements ever to have been filed in advisory proceedings tinyurl.com/yeysc8r7

PRESS RELEASE: #Mexico institutes proceedings against #Ecuador and asks the #ICJ to indicate provisional measures bit.ly/4cVReww

Guatemala honored to cofacilitate the historic resumed sessions of the Sixth Committee on Crimes against Humanity and looks forward to the adoption of a resolution to negotiate a Convention on #CAH during #UNGA79

Human Rights Watch makes clear the choices #Myanmar military is giving Rohingya. Officials have “threatened to beat #Rohingya to death if they refuse to join or to punish their families if they fled.”

 Myanmar: Military Forcibly Recruiting Rohingya t.ly/T10Fv

Welcome to the #ICwS - Introducing Associate Research Fellow Priya Pillai who joined us earlier this year. An international lawyer, she has over two decades of expertise in public #internationallaw , international #humanrights , transitional justice and more. commonwealth.sas.ac.uk/people/dr-priy…

NEWS: by an Order of 5 April 2024, the #ICJ fixed 28 October 2024 and 28 July 2025 as the respective time-limits for the filing of the Memorial of South Africa and the Counter-Memorial of Israel in the case #SouthAfrica v. #Israel tinyurl.com/mv7yhtek

Three changes are critical to stave off famine in Gaza:

1️⃣ Dramatically increasing aid into Gaza
2️⃣ Ensuring aid can move freely across the strip
3️⃣ Allowing civil authorities to safeguard distribution

In our new report, ‘Stopping Famine in Gaza’, we provide granular data through mapping and satellite imagery on the extent of the damage and destruction and the severity of the food insecurity crisis.

Our key findings: 1/9
crisisgroup.org/middle-east-no…

Sooo long since I've put pen to paper! Some benefits of jet lag and waking up at 3 am - early morning fresh air, birds chirping, talking to the plants, and the time and stillness to write and really enjoy it, even if a short piece.

The history of human rights in LatAm is often portrayed as a long quest towards their present centrality.

My new JHIL_RHDI | @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social article charts a different course: in the post-war, human rights were mainly employed as tools to advance broader regional goals.

brill.com/view/journals/…

As United Nations Trade and Development's Secretary-General, I'm honored to lead an organization with a strong legacy but forward looking & adapting to new challenges. ow.ly/OocQ50RbAQr