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Human Rights Due Diligence and Invisible Subjects: Indigenous Peoples in the EUCSDDD
In the past few years, the European Union, in its strategy to promote a greener, more sustainable, and efficient economy, has approved...
Melina Coelho Garcia
Jul 58 min read


Lawful Means of Warfare in the Age of Technology: Examining the Use of Loitering Munitions in Conformity with International Humanitarian Law
Introduction Governing international and non-international armed conflicts, international humanitarian law (IHL) comes into play as the...
Guusje van der Vorst
Jul 510 min read


From Stronghold to Suppression: The Changing Landscape of Free Speech in the US
Introduction Over the past several decades, the United States has been widely regarded as a stronghold of free speech. When comparing...

Andrea Pantazi
Jul 56 min read


Use of AI DSS in Military Operations: An Assessment under International Humanitarian Law
Introduction Military operations across the world have immensely increased their use of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques in the...
Julia Gawlas
May 256 min read


Online Warfare: The Applicability of International Law in Cyberspace
In 2016, NATO recognised cyberspace as the fourth operational domain of warfare after air, land and sea. [1] Cyberspace is being used...
Merita Pergega
May 2510 min read


"Green Subsidies in the Inflation Reduction Act: Advancing the Energy Transition or Undermining WTO Rules?"
INTRODUCTION The regulation of free trade, as structured following the Marrakesh Agreement that established the WTO in 1995, has been...
Melina Coelho Garcia
Apr 2419 min read


Consumer Online Dispute Resolution Pathways in the European Union
Contemporary legal advancements in the faced-paced age of technology have seen the emergence of online dispute resolution, further “ODR”,...
Kristiana Colton
Apr 248 min read


Tear Gas vs. Chemical Weapons: A Legal Contradiction in the CWC
The use of riot control agents is, unfortunately, a common occurrence in today’s political climate. From Black Lives Matter protests in...

Andrea Pantazi
Apr 86 min read


Let’s keep it between us: the bilateral and regional approach to international trade law amidst a crackdown of the multilateral trade system
The fragmentation of the multilateral trade regime is not a new phenomenon and was not originated with Donald Trump’s imposition of...
Melina Coelho Garcia
Apr 35 min read


Abandoning Global Health: The Consequences of the United States Leaving the World Health Organization
Introduction Trump’s win in the presidential election meant an immediate issuance of multiple executive orders soon after his...
Julia Gawlas
Mar 75 min read


Navigating the Battlefield of Tomorrow: Legal Challenges of Military Enhancements under International Law
In early 2024, reports emerged that several military forces were experimenting with brain-computer interfaces to enhance battlefield...
Merita Pergega
Feb 249 min read


Dutch Considerations for Syrian Refugee Returns
Early Sunday morning on December 8th, 2024, the Assad regime collapsed during a major offensive by opposition forces that began on...

Bonny Burger
Jan 288 min read


Civilian Choice or Coercion? Rethinking Voluntariness in the Use of Human Shields
Introduction In today’s international armed conflicts (IACs), the lines between civilian protection and military necessity are blurred by...

Andrea Pantazi
Jan 277 min read


Generative AI Meets Copyrights
The rapid advancements in generative artificial intelligence are fueling both excitement and apprehension, particularly in the realm of...
Julia Gawlas
Dec 21, 20247 min read


“You are now my wife”: The Legal Challenges of Forced Marriage as a Crime against Humanity
Gender-based violence has historically been overlooked in international criminal law, reflecting a broader neglect of crimes specifically...
Merita Pergega
Dec 21, 20248 min read


How does Trump’s reelection affect international law?
Introduction Donald Trump’s recent re-election as President of the United States has come as both a shock and a concern for a large part...

Andrea Pantazi
Nov 28, 20249 min read


A New Era in the Sahel: The Alliance of Sahel States and Its Impact on Regional Stability
Introduction The Sahel region, the vast semi-arid region of Africa separating the Sahara Desert to the north and tropical savannas to the...

Bonny Burger
Nov 25, 202411 min read


Empowering the Voice of Children: Understanding the Right of Children to Access Justice and Effective Remedies
Access to justice is the cornerstone of a fair and equitable society, underpinning the principle that every individual has the right to...

Sarra Arain
Oct 30, 202410 min read


The Fight Against Illegal Wildlife Trade in Kenya: Cooperation and Future Strategies
Introduction Wildlife trafficking is a significant and growing global concern that threatens biodiversity, undermines conservation...

Bonny Burger
Aug 7, 20249 min read


Trump’s Absolute Immunity: The International Implications of the US Supreme Court’s Decision on Trump’s January 6th Actions
Introduction In a landmark 6 to 3 decision, the US Supreme Court on July 1 2024, has made it not only certain that former president...

Andrea Pantazi
Jul 28, 20249 min read
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