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This article is authored by Vaishnavi Chaudhry, a Third Year student of Law at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab. DATE OF PUBLICATION- 9/8/2021  Overview In the past few years, there has been an increased focus on using digital open-source intelligence (OSINT) for investigating war crimes. This is primarily because OSINT has made it…

This article is authored by Hriti Parekh, a Third-Year student of Law at Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, India. DATE OF PUBLICATION- 9/16/2021 “International law today forms part of a legal hierarchy embracing a number of normative systems united by their ultimate dependence on those functional norms which may be well termed the international Constitution.…

This article is authored by Diya Rajesh Kumar Vaya, a Third Year Student of B.S.W. LL.B. at Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar. DATE OF PUBLICATION-9/19/2021 Overview Peace and justice are the two important considerations that arise in a post-conflict society. However, they are often seen as incompatible goals. The paradoxical issue of peace vs justice…

This article is authored by Adhiraj Lath and Shubham Gandhi, who are Fourth Year Students of Law at National Law University, Jabalpur. DATE OF PUBLICATION- 10/10/2021  Judge Peter Tomka recently resigned from the tribunal which was hearing a case brought before ICSID by a Japanese investor, Macro Trading Co., against China under the China-Japan BIT.…

This article is authored by Shruti Sarkar, a Third Year Student of Law at Jindal Global Law School.  DATE OF PUBLICATION-1/6/2022  Introduction Bilateral investment treaties (BITs) serve as an effective tool in the regulatory landscape of international investment law. It mainly encompasses the regime of bilateral and regional treaties with a focus on investment clauses…

This article is authored by Harsh Mahaseth, a Lecturer at Jindal Global Law School, and a Senior Research Analyst at the Nehginpao Kipgen Center for Southeast Asian Studies and Gauri Goel, a Student of Law at Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global University. DATE OF PUBLICATION- 1/20/2022 Introduction The Prosecutors of the International Criminal…

This article is authored by Vidya Kakra, Final Year Student of Law, Symbiosis Law School, Noida. DATE OF PUBLICATION-1/25/2022 The surge of globalization across the world has led to an escalation in the demand for domestic workers owing to worldwide development affecting the economic, social and political sectors. This demand has driven millions of domestic…

This article is authored by Priankita Das, a Fourth Year Student of Law at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University. DATE OF PUBLICATION- 2/4/2022 Introduction Mankind has been a witness to a colossal number of technological advancements in the course of its evolution. From the first flight by the Wright Brothers in 1903 to…

This article is authored by Ahan Gadkari, Research Assistant to Dr. Aniruddha Rajput, Member, UN International Law Commission and Tushar Rajput, Research Intern at the Centre for Trade and Investment Law, Government of India.  DATE OF PUBLICATION-3/5/2022 On 24th February, the Russian Federation initiated a “special military operation” in Ukraine. This was a transparent violation…

This article is authored by Aviral Kumar Mishra, a Fourth Year Student of B.A.LL.B (Hons.) at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Patiala. DATE OF PUBLICATION- 3/15/2022 Introduction International law was developed to promote world peace and egalitarianism between nation states. These are the set of regulations that govern the relationships between sovereign independent…