Gideon Sa'ar | גדעון סער on X: "The Iranian regime's recent actions underscore that its aggression constitutes a direct threat not only to Israel, but to regional and international peace and security. I urge the UN Security Council to condemn Iran and immediately designate the IRGC as a terrorist organization. https://t.co/d1IZK6bQQh" / X The Iranian regime's recent actions underscore that its aggression constitutes a direct threat not only to Israel, but to regional and international peace and security. I urge the UN Security Council to condemn Iran and immediately designate the IRGC as a terrorist organization. https://t.co/d1IZK6bQQh

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The International Community at a Crossroads Over Iran: The reawakening of “illegal but legitimate” or the “law of self-preservation”? A momentous gap has emerged between the broad consensus among international lawyers regarding the illegality of Operation Epic Fury (or Roaring Lion) launched by the United States and Israel against I...

The International Community at a Crossroads Over Iran

The reawakening of “illegal but legitimate” or the “law of self-preservation”?

By Professors @yuvalshany.bsky.social and @amichaic.bsky.social

ICC Rejects Israel’s ‘Court of Last Resort’ Admissibility Challenge The ICC upheld the admissibility of cases against Israeli leaders, narrowing complementarity and limiting protections for non-member states.

The ICC's rejection of Israel’s appeal in December raises concerns about the Court’s commitment to the principle of complementarity, write @yuvalshany.bsky.social and @amichaic.bsky.social:

www.justsecurity.org/128238/compl...

The Sde Teiman Crisis and the Assault on Israel’s Rule of Law The court’s ruling about who can oversee an obstruction of justice investigation into military officials has broad rule-of-law implications.

@amichaic.bsky.social and @yuvalshany.bsky.social explain the controversy over who has the authority to oversee inquiry into Israel’s military advocate general Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi regarding actions she took while investigating allegations of wrongdoing by the IDF and the broader implications.

In Honor of Françoise Hampson - The Persistent Challenge of IHRL Bodies’ Review of Battlefield Situations - Lieber Institute West Point Françoise Hampson was right in advocating as a doctrinal matter for the co-application of IHL and IHRL to battlefield situations.

Here is my recent contribution to an @articlesofwar.bsky.social symposium held in honour of Prof. Françoise Hampson, who passed away earlier this year and was a dear friend and colleague. Her voice of reason and her moral clarity are sorely missed these days.

lieber.westpoint.edu/persistent-c...

“Gaza is burning,” Israel’s Defense Minister Katz declared.

As Israel’s ground offensive inside Gaza City begins, Israeli international law scholars continue to address grave violations of int’l law.

We’ve updated our synopsis today, documenting their analyses:

verfassungsblog.de/internationa...

A New War or a New Stage in Ongoing War – Observations on June 13 Israeli Attack against Iran Legal scholars assess how the UN Charter and international law applies to Israel's strike on Iran's nuclear and other facilities.

A New War or a New Stage in Ongoing War – Observations on June 13 Israeli Attack against Iran

By Professors Amichai Cohen (@amichaic.bsky.social) and Yuval Shany (@yuvalshany.bsky.social)

#UNCharter #UNSC

Part of our ongoing series on the #IsraelIranWar

Limited Protection: Israel’s High Court of Justice Rejection of Gaza Humanitarian Aid Petition A synopsis of Israeli Supreme Court recent judgment, particularly relevant now that the government has suspended humanitarian aid altogether.

Limited Protection: Israel’s High Court of Justice Rejection of Gaza Humanitarian Aid Petition

Two leading scholars — Yuval Shany and Amichai Cohen (@amichaic.bsky.social) — provide a detailed summary of the Court’s landmark opinion and their assessment of it.

An exciting new adventure at the @ox.ac.uk Ethics in AI Institute! It's wonderful to be in such a good company...
www.ox.ac.uk/news/2025-03...

The 2024 Council of Europe Framework Convention on The Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy

Please join us for a public panel of experts (hybrid format) on 2024 @coe.int AI Convention, held at the Bonavero Institute @ox.ac.uk, 5 March 2025, 17:00. Event co-sponsored by new Accelerator Fellowship Program of the Ethics in AI Institute @basakcali.bsky.social
www.law.ox.ac.uk/content/even...

What is the place of Marxism in the law generally, and in international law specifically? Join us for a discussion on Monday 25 November, 17:45 at the Center for Transnational Legal Studies in London. Co-convened with KCL and Oxford Law.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/marx-in-ou...

By Peaceful Means: International Adjudication and Arbitration - Essays in Honour of David D. Caron In dedication to the remarkable legacy of Professor David D. Caron, a look at a collection of essays by distinguished friends and colleagues

Happening today at KCL!

By Peaceful Means: Book presentation, Bush House 8th Floor, Thur. 21 Nov 2024 (6-8pm)

In memory of David D. Caron. The panel includes: Andrea Bjorklund, Penelope Nevill, Uche Onwuamaegbu, Federico Ortino, and Yuval Shany.

To register: www.kcl.ac.uk/events/by-pe...