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The UN, the international order and the ‘Board of Peace’
With the Ukraine war still ongoing after four years and unpredictable turmoil being unleashed in the Middle East, a strong and effective United Nations is needed more than ever.
Interview with Lord Richard Hermer KC
Attorney-General of England and Wales discusses the role of international law in a world of rising tensions, efforts to improve the criminal justice system and the importance of promoting rule of law culture.
Safeguarding the oceans
The world’s oceans are facing significant threats, from chemical spillages to plastic pollution and loss of biodiversity. But important steps are being taken to protect them.
The mass deportation machine
To achieve its immigration agenda, the Trump administration is making significant changes to the legal framework. Global Insight reports on the consequences.
Combatting the drug cartels
From mega-prisons to missile strikes on civilian vessels, governments in the Americas are increasingly turning to exceptional uses of state power to combat criminal gangs. What are the implications for the rule of law?
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US, Russia and sanctions
The US sanctions waiver on Russian oil has proved controversial.
Chile Eboe Osuji: a life in law
An interview with the renowned international jurist
Interview with Robert Petit
Head of the UN’s International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism for Syria
UK Attorney General
Lord Hermer on justice reform and the rule of law
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IBA's Human Rights Institute
The IBA’s Human Rights Institute works to promote and protect human rights and the independence of the legal profession.
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