Genocide Cases before the ICJ: A losing battle for Applicant States?
Authored by Pratyush Bhattacharjee, V Year Student at the Symbiosis Law School, Noida Introduction In the aftermath of the Holocaust, the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948) was adopted by the United Nations General…
Examining the Intersection of Human Rights and Transactional Diplomacy: Germany’s Approach to the ICJ’s Verdict on the South Africa-Israel Genocide Dispute
Authored by Harshita Sharma and Kirthana Shivakumar, IV Year students at the Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai Introduction The intersection of human rights and diplomacy is a complex and contentious area of international relations, where ethical considerations collide with geopolitical interests.…
The Echoes Of Justice: Embracing Universal Jurisdiction To Ensure Accountability
Authored by Ishita Chandra, III Year Student, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonepat Introduction Universal jurisdiction, a beacon of hope in the pursuit of justice, transcends borders, offering the means to hold perpetrators of grave crimes accountable irrespective of…
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA): The Path Forward or a Step Backward?
Authored by Utsav Biswas and Aryan Chowdhury, II Year Students, National Law University, Odisha Introduction The African continent, a landmass teeming with potential, boasts a vibrant tapestry of cultures, resources, and a population exceeding 1.3 billion. For decades, the dream…
Protecting Heritage in the Digital Age: Strategies for Conflict Zones
Authored by Shatakshi Singh and Shivesh Saini, V Year Students, University School of Law and Legal Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi Introduction The rise of Intangible Cultural Property and the evolution of warfare highlight the need for…