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Climate CrisisOn July 23, the International Court of Justice delivered a landmark ruling on the climate crisis. As the highest judicial institution in the world, its word should carry weight, and climate justice movements have welcomed it. But will it be sufficient to transform the current situation in which the worst offenders – rich, industrialised states and the rich in poorer countries – continue to evade their responsibility?The ruling is based on a requ…See the Story
ICJ Ruling on Climate Crisis Is a Powerful Boost for Justice – but May Not Be Enough
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Ukraine War · RussiaEurope’s top human rights court delivered two rulings against Russia Wednesday, stating in the first ruling that Russia violated international law during the conflict in Ukraine, the first time an international court has found Moscow responsible for human rights abuses since the full-scale invasion in 2022. The court also ruled Russia was behind the downing of Flight MH17, the first time Moscow was named by an international court as being responsible for the 2014 tragedy that claimed 298 lives.See the Story
Europe’s human rights court finds Russia committed violations in Ukraine and was behind Flight MH17
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