International human rights judge Navi Pillay was awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. She was honoured for her lifelong dedication to international law and global justice.
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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.
[UPDATED 15.09.2026] On 18 August, The NewsGuild-CWA, an affiliate of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), filed a lawsuit, alongside with other organisations, challenging the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to end a long-standing visa framework affecting foreign journalists, international students and scholars working in the United States. The IFJ fully backs this legal action…