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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

ICJ verdict on Ukraine case vs Russia due Wednesday

General view of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands.

Published on Mar 15, 2022 02:54 am IST

International courts to investigate Russia's Ukraine invasion, starting Monday

International Criminal Court, The Hague

Published on Mar 07, 2022 03:16 pm IST

Ukraine approaches International Court of Justice against Russia

Russia must be held accountable for manipulating the notion of genocide to justify aggression, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

Published on Feb 27, 2022 05:47 pm IST

Address ‘core issues’ in Kulbhushan Jadhav case, India tells Pakistan

KUlbhushan Jadhav was arrested in 2016 in Balochistan on charges of espionage, and sentenced to death by a military court the following year. India has rubbished the charges levelled against Jadhav and said he was kidnapped by Pakistani operatives from the Iranian port of Chabahar. (File Photo)

Updated on Oct 08, 2020 09:53 pm IST

Kulbhushan Jadhav should get an Indian lawyer: Govt

Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav was arrested by Pakistani security agencies in Balochistan in March 2016 and charged with involvement in spying.

Updated on Aug 21, 2020 01:19 am IST

No communication from Pakistan on Kulbhushan Jadhav case, says India

MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said there has been no response from Pakistan on the Kulbhushan jadhav case.

Updated on Aug 06, 2020 07:30 pm IST

Senior Indian diplomat meets Kulbhushan Jadhav after Pak grants consular access: Report

India had demanded “immediate, effective and unhindered” consular access to Jadhav from Pakistan and was in touch with Islamabad through diplomatic channels.

Updated on Jun 25, 2020 12:40 am IST

Pakistan stops Samjhauta Express, stalls access to Kulbhushan Jadhav

Pakistan railways minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed told a news conference the Samjhauta Express – a bi-weekly train service started in 1976 and whose name means “agreement” – would be stopped. (ANI Photo)

Updated on Jun 12, 2020 10:28 pm IST

ICJ’s Kulbhushan Jadhav verdict: What it means for India and Pakistan

The ICJ agreed with India and concluded that Pakistan breached Article 36 of the Vienna convention. Pakistan failed to inform Jadhav without delay of his rights under the convention

Updated on Jul 18, 2019 09:19 pm IST

Pakistan under ‘global gaze’ in Jadhav case: BJP leader Arun Jaitley

The ICJ Wednesday ruled that Pakistan must review the death sentence awarded to Jadhav and asked it to provide consular access to him.

Updated on Jul 18, 2019 10:33 pm IST

Friends, family celebrate UN court decision

Another friend of Jadhav, Tushar Shingte, who is a lawyer, said, “Since morning, we had high hopes. Even a commoner could have said Pakistan did not give him a fair trial. Pakistan’s hopes were crushed today.”

Published on Jul 18, 2019 12:51 am IST

Across the political divide, leaders hail judgment; PM says truth has prevailed

The Congress also hailed the verdict but cautioned that the ICJ’s decision asking Pakistan to review and reconsider the case left Jadhav “vulnerable to another miscarriage” of justice.

Updated on Jul 18, 2019 12:48 am IST

ICJ verdict on Kulbhushan Jadhav brings hope, cheer

Jadhav has already filed a mercy petition to the Pakistan Army chief within 60 days of the decision by a military appellate court, and if this is rejected, he can submit a mercy petition to the President within 90 days of the decision by the army chief.

Updated on Jul 18, 2019 12:40 am IST

In Kulbhushan Jadhav case, the only dissenting voice in UN court panel is Pakistan judge

Kulbhushan Jadhav verdict: The panel of Judges at the International Court of Justice in The Hague on Wednesday.

Updated on Jun 02, 2020 07:01 am IST

On July 17, ICJ order on India’s appeal over Kulbhushan Jadhav

India’s petition at the ICJ said Pakistan had deliberately denied consular access to Jadhav despite being under an international obligation to do so. Pakistan insists Jadhav was a “spy” and not a businessman.

Updated on Jul 05, 2019 12:10 am IST

At UN court, Pakistan claims Kulbhushan Jadhav was given a ‘fair trial’

India had urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to annul Jadhav’s death sentence and order his immediate release.

Updated on Feb 19, 2019 04:49 pm IST

Updates: Pakistan calls India’s demand for Kulbhushan Jadhav’s release ‘outlandish’

New Delhi: File photo of former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav who has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of 'espionage'. PTI Photo (PTI4_11_2017_000103B)

Updated on Feb 19, 2019 04:31 pm IST

Pakistan’s ad hoc judge at ICJ suffers cardiac arrest: Report

The ad hoc judge for Pakistan in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) suffered a cardiac attack during the hearing of Indian national

Published on Feb 18, 2019 07:34 pm IST

Kulbhushan Jadhav case at ICJ Highlights| India seeks annulment of Jadhav’s conviction

Updated on Feb 18, 2019 06:18 pm IST

India asked for diplomatic access to Kulbhushan Jadhav 2 days ago, says Sushma Swaraj

New Delhi: File photo of former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav who has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of 'espionage'.

Updated on Nov 21, 2018 10:24 am IST

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