The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has elected two veteran African judges to its leadership in the sixty-second administrative session of its tribunal. ITLOS swore in its new appointments on 1 October.
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A German court ruled on September 17, 2026, that Meta is liable under the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) for fake advertisements posted by third parties on Facebook and Instagram because of how Meta’s advertising algorithms operate. The ads illegally used another business’s trademarked logo and images of the business’ founder without consent to promote…
Like many Madagascar nationals settled in the Comoros, Larissa Razafitiana has a stall along the main road leading to the country’s largest market, Volo Volo.
Digital news outlet The News Minute and its Editor-in-Chief Dhanya Rajendran have moved the Supreme Court seeking permission to intervene in thelong-pending caseconcerning the scope of legislative privileges under Article 194(3) of the Constitution and their interplay with the fundamental right to freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a).
EU governments cannot automatically put asylum applications on hold because applicants already have temporary protection, the Court of Justice ruled on Thursday. The judgment limits the use of the emergency scheme for people fleeing Ukraine as grounds to postpone examining their individual claims.
Bulgaria, Hungary and Slovakia are the only EU countries that have not committed to joining a tribunal for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Justice Commissioner Michael McGrath named them on Friday, while outlining what still stands between European pledges and a working court: unresolved costs and security arrangements.
UN experts on Wednesday called on Pakistan to immediately release human rights lawyers Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha and to drop all charges against them, which they say have no justifiable basis.
The region has proved it can build technology around local needs. The next opportunity is making successful digital models work across borders, writes John Syekei of Bowmans Kenya.
International law is under severe attack from various sides at present, with Russia’s war against Ukraine and the war being waged by the US against Iran being just two examples. Furthermore, the US has openly attacked one of the most important institutions in the field of international law, the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The…
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