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The court, created as part of the United Nations in 1945, affirmed that countries must uphold existing international laws ...
Last week’s advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is a gamechanger in the long-running global ...
The court president judge Yuji Iwasawa said during last week’s ruling that countries’ failure to take appropriate action to ...
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Historic climate change ruling from the International Court of Justice: what it means for Africa
The International Court of Justice, the world’s highest court, handed down an advisory opinion on 23 July 2025 stating that climate change “imperils all forms of life”. This followed a case brought by ...
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UN’s top court says failing to protect planet from climate change could violate international law
The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion says countries could be in violation of international law if ...
On July, 26, 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) handed down its long-awaited Advisory Opinion on the legal ...
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How Climate Justice Reached the UN’s Top Court—and Won
The International Court of Justice’s ruling that countries have a legal duty to curb climate change was the result of a ...
The opinion of the International Court of Justice is seen by some as a turning point in international climate law, with ...
The International Court of Justice, the top United Nations court, decided Wednesday that countries would be violating ...
The ruling was the result of years of efforts by activists and small island nations and initiated by Pacific Islands Students ...
An advisory opinion on responsibility for emissions means that Canada could be on the hook for major climate-change-related ...
In a landmark, unanimous advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice found that a state's violation of its legal ...
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