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ICJ orders Israel to halt military offensive in Rafah

Immediately after the ruling, Netanyahu announced that he would hold a special ministerial meeting to decide how to respond. Yair Lapid, the leader of the opposition, derided the decision.. (AFP)
Updated on May 24, 2024 09:48 pm IST

Amal Clooney instrumental in ICC arrest warrants for Israeli PM and Hamas leader

Prominent human rights lawyer Amal Clooney earlier represented Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed and secured a UN decision that his 2015 jailing for 13 years was illegal.
Published on May 20, 2024 10:23 pm IST

Last living prosecutor of Nazis, Ben Ferencz, dies at 103

At the age of 27, with no previous trial experience, Ferencz became chief prosecutor for a 1947 case in which 22 former commanders were charged with murdering over 1 million Jews.
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 04:48 am IST

World Day for International Justice: What you should know

World Day for International Justice 2022: The International Criminal Court (ICC) is the first permanent and independent international judicial entity capable of trialling persons accused of significant violations of international humanitarian and human rights law.
Published on Jul 17, 2022 10:24 am IST

Indian judge votes against Russia as World Court asks Moscow to stop

Justice Dalveer Bhandari voted against Russia at the International Court of Justice. 
Published on Mar 17, 2022 05:59 am IST