International Court of Justice

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The International Court of Justice can name climate obligations. Why won’t it confirm genocide?

The court’s historic July ruling found that wealthy nations like the U.S. have a legal responsibility to address the climate crisis. But its silence on Israel’s ethnic cleansing of Palestinians reveals how international law fails the most vulnerable

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5 Min
By: Shilpi Chhotray

The International Court of Justice issued a landmark environmental ruling. What does it mean for the U.S.?

The ICJ has ruled that the U.S., one of the world’s biggest climate polluters, has an obligation to address greenhouse gas emissions and protect the climate system

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4 Min
By: ray levy uyeda

Oakland federal court hears Gaza genocide lawsuit against Biden

Doctors, journalists, and organizers submitted amicus briefs in support of the lawsuit brought by Palestinians

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6 Min
By: Alexandra Martinez

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