The primary United Nations organ for the settlement of disputes is the International Court of Justice ... when an agreement is reached on the definition of such a crime. The ICC is legally ...

This is the first and key step before officially filing proceedings with the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. The ICJ has a twofold role ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. On Friday, July 19, the International Court of Justice delivered itself of a ...

Last year, the U.N. General Assembly asked the International Court of Justice to weigh in on Israel’s legal obligations after the country effectively banned the U.N. agency for Palestinian ...

Israel's Gaza aid blockade contested in World Court hearings U.N. and Palestinian representatives at the International Court of Justice accused Israel of breaking international law by refusing to ...

The International Court of Justice’s (ICJ ... But Salam’s separate opinion sets out the definition of apartheid as a crime and discusses how many jurists and organizations, including Human ...

The case, before the fifteen-member International Court of Justice, is about climate change. Do countries have a legal as well as a moral obligation to prevent a planetary disaster? And ...

The International Court of Justice, the United Nations’ principal judicial body, has elected as president Judge Yuji Iwasawa, a 1997 graduate of the University of Virginia’s School of Law, who earned ...

What Is the International Court of Justice and Why Is It Weighing in on Humanitarian Aid in Gaza? THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The top United Nations court on Monday will begin hearing from 40 ...