New Volume: Italian Yearbook of International Law

The latest volume of the Italian Yearbook of International Law (Vol. 32, 2022) is out. Contents include:

• International Law and the European Union
• Nigel D. White, The Position of the European Security Architecture Within the International Legal Order
• Marise Cremona, The Reception and Enforcement of International Law in the EU Legal Order
• Roberto Baratta, Treaty Interpretation In the EU: Ensuring Consistency with the Bona Fide Principle and Jus Cogens
• Marco Gestri, Sanctions, Collective Countermeasures and the EU
• Martina Buscemi, Responding to the EU’s Rule of Law Crisis: Any Role for General International Law?
• Pia Acconci, EU Autonomy and International Investment Law: From Conflict to Reconciliation?
• The International Legal Order and the War in Ukraine
• Maurizio Arcari, The Conflict in Ukraine and Its Implications for the United Nations System of Collective Security
• Anne Lagerwall, How Does Jus Contra Bellum Apply to States in Their Relations with the Self-Proclaimed Republics in the Donbass?
• Veronika Bílková, The Conflict in Ukraine: Implications for Jus in Bello and Human Rights Law
• Giulio Bartolini & Marco Pertile, Relic of the Past or Immortal Phoenix? The Legal Relevance of Neutrality in the Russo-Ukrainian War
• Micaela Frulli, International Criminal Justice at the Russia-Ukraine Crossroads
• Giuseppe Nesi, The Conflict in Ukraine and Its Implications for International Refugee and Migration Law
• Notes and Comments
• Donato Greco, The 2022 “Environmental Reform” of the Italian Constitution and International Law
• Elena Carpanelli, The Principle of Non-Refoulement at Sea and Its Implications for Rescue Operations: The Corte di Cassazione’s Judgment in the Vos Thalassa Case
• Arno Dal Ri Jr. & Andrey José Taffner Fraga, The 2022 Decision of the Italian Corte di Cassazione on the Brazilian “Great Naturalization” and the Condition of Italian Citizens Resident in Brazil in the Late 19th Century
• Alberta Fabbricotti, The 2022 Italian Constitutional Court Judgment on Children’s Surnames: An International Human Rights Law Perspective
• Eloisa M.B. Bellucci & Donato Greco, Italian Legislation in Times of Pandemics and International Law: The Way Out of the Emergency

New Volume: Australian Year Book of International Law

The latest volume of the Australian Year Book of International Law (Vol. 41, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Lecture
• Anne Orford, The 2022 Annual Kirby Lecture in International Law: Why It’s Time to Terminate the TRIPS Agreement
• Special Issue: Four Societies Conference
• Karen N Scott, Introduction to the Special Issue
• Keith MacMaster, Sustainable Seabed Mining—The Phase 1 Environmental Draft Standards and Guidelines
• Makoto Seta, Environmental Impact Assessment of Offshore Windfarms in Areas beyond National Jurisdiction: Who Should Have Obligations?
• Norihito Samata, The Common Heritage of Humankind Principle and Marine Genetic Resources: A Critical Assessment of the BBNJ Process
• Ayako Hatano, Regulating Online Hate Speech through the Prism of Human Rights Law: The Potential of Localised Content Moderation
• José-Miguel Bello y Villarino, Global Standard-Setting for Artificial Intelligence: Para-regulating International Law for AI?
• Articles
• Regina Jefferies & Jane McAdam, Locked in: Australia’s COVID-19 Border Closures and the Right to Leave
• Georgina Clough, The Ongoing Significance of Federalism to Australian Treaty Practice
• Karen N Scott, The LOSC: ‘A Constitution for the Oceans’ in the Anthropocene?
• Rebecca Brown, Quarantine Island: Australia’s Health Policy and Its Construction of International Law

New Volume: Hungarian Yearbook of International Law and European Law

The latest volume of the Hungarian Yearbook of International Law and European Law (Vol. 11, 2023) is out. The table of contents is here. The volume includes a thematic chapter on "European Citizenship: Past, Present, and Future."

New Volume: The Global Community: Yearbook of International Law and Jurisprudence

The latest volume of The Global Community: Yearbook of International Law and Jurisprudence (Vol. 2022) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo, Monitoring the Construction of the Global Community: Key Changes in Global Law and Governance
• Overview Essays: Grand Challenges of Our Time - Nuclear Weapons Threat
• Louis René Beres, Endgame- Obligations to Transform "Westphalian" International Law
• Richard Falk, Deconstructing the Struggle Against Nuclearism
• Articles
• Shane Darcy, The Contribution of the UN Treaty Bodies to Business and Human Rights
• Luis A. López Zamora, Algunos Comentarios Al Estudio De La Comisión De Derecho Internacional, Sobre Los Principios Generales Del Derecho
• Notes and Comments
• Paul Schiff Berman, Global Legal Pluralism and the Making of International Climate Change Law
• Sonja C. Grover, The Court's Role in Upholding Inter- Generational Obligations Respecting the Child's Right to Truth: Juliana v. United States as a Case in Point
• Lando Kirchmair, Information Interventions in the Twenty- First Century: Fighting Disinformation Across National Boundaries with International Information Campaigns
• Geert-Jan Alexander Knoops & Sara Pedroso, The Evidentiary Value of NGO and IO Reports in International Criminal Proceedings
• Juan-Pablo Pérez-León-Acevedo, Non- compensatory Reparation Modalities in UN Legal Sources: Focus on Gross Violations of Human Rights
• In Focus: Global Policies and Law
• Thomas G. Weiss, Protecting Heritage: Weighing Politics and Law
• Forum - Jurisprudential Cross-Fertilization: An Annual Overview
• Ravindra Pratap, Geography and Legal Culture of ICJ Judges and Their Consideration of Erga Omnes Obligations
• Yoshifumi Tanaka, Alleged Violations of Sovereign Rights and Maritime Spaces in the Caribbean Sea (Nicaragua v. Colombia): Reflections on the ICJ Judgment of 21 April 2022

New Volume: Hague Yearbook of International Law

The latest volume of the Hague Yearbook of International Law (Vol. 34, 2021) is out. Contents include:

• Neil Nucup, Reviving the Doctrine of International Legal Personality: International Courts and Tribunals as De Jure and De Facto Legal Persons in International Law
• Aniruddha Rajput, Investment Arbitration as a Forum for Enforcement of Commercial Arbitration Awards
• Bethany Gamble, Margin of Appreciation: A Model for Immigration Reform in the United States during COVID-19
• Maeve Claffey, Procedural Safeguards in the ILC Draft Articles on the Immunity of State Officials from Foreign Criminal Jurisdiction: A Pathway to Better Outcomes
• Alejandro Ortega Navarro, The Role of Domestic Courts in the Prosecution of International Crimes: Why Functional Immunity of Foreign State Officials Is Not an Obstacle to the Jurisdiction of National Courts
• Jana Kreulach, Closing the Preliminary Examination in Colombia Should Not Mean Closing the Eyes: Why the Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz Still Faces Challenges in Interpreting ‘Command Responsibility’ in Accordance with the Rome Statute
• Jure Vidmar, The CJEU’s Reasoning in Slovenia v Croatia: A Dispute Ancillary to Another Dispute, but Which One?
• Andrés H. Cáceres-Solari, The Gambia vs The Union of Myanmar under the Genocide Convention: A Case Doomed to Fail

Call for Submissions: Arab Yearbook of Public and Private International Law

The Arab Yearbook of Public and Private International Law has issued a call for submissions for its inaugural volume. The call is here.

New Volume: Austrian Review of International and European Law

The latest volume of the Austrian Review of International and European Law (Vol. 26, 2021) is out. Contents include:

• Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann, Transforming Trade, Investment and Environmental Law for Sustainable Development?
• Johannes Tropper & Laura Winninger, The Role of the World Heritage Convention for Foreign Investments and Investment Disputes: An Overlooked Instrument for Preventing Harmful Investment Activities?
• Kilian Wagner, Regulation by Exception – The Emergence of (General) Exception Clauses in International Investment Law?
• Koloman Roiger-Simek, The Modernization of the Energy Charter Treaty: Dead in the Water?
• Ralph Janik, Austrian Neutrality amid Russia’s War on Ukraine

New Volume: Anuario Español de Derecho Internacional

The latest volume of the Anuario Español de Derecho Internacional (Vol. 39, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Estudios sobre Ucrania
• Romualdo Bermejo-García, La crisis ucraniana: algo más que un conflicto entre Rusia y Ucrania
• Cesáreo Gutiérrez-Espada, De la guerra en Ucrania
• María-Dolores Bollo-Arocena, Agresión rusa a Ucrania, Crímenes Internacionales y Corte Penal Internacional
• Otros estudios doctrinales/li>
  • Jaume Ferrer-Lloret, Las «consecuencias particulares» de las violaciones graves de normas de «ius cogens» en el Proyecto de la CDI de 2022: ¿desarrollo progresivo del Derecho Internacional?
  • Francisco Jiménez-García, La «localización en red» de la comunidad internacional. El futuro de las ciudades ante los desafíos globales del derecho internacional del futuro
  • Ana Manero-Salvador, El valor jurídico de las decisiones de los órganos basados en los tratados en materia de derechos humanos de Naciones Unidas y sus efectos en el ordenamiento español
  • José-Elías Esteve-Moltó, Hacia una nueva estrategia Unión Europea-China. De la dependencia y competencia económicas a la rivalidad sistémica
  • Eulalia-W. Petit-de-Gabriel, «Clean Hands Revisited». El eterno retorno de una doctrina discutible
  • Víctor-Luis Gutiérrez-Castillo, Fundamentos epistemológicos del principio «uti possideti iuris» y analisis crítico de su evolución en la sociedad internacional
  • Elena-C. Díaz-Galán, Contramedidas y uso de la fuerza armada: la ausencia de soluciones definitivas ¿o no?
  • Eduardo Jiménez-Pineda, El método de delimitación marítima en tres etapas: concreción y desarrollo a través de la jurisprudencia internacional reciente
  • Estrella del-Valle-Calzada, La reivindicación del derecho a la tierra frente a la indefensión de las comunidades rurales. Análisis de las recientes aportaciones desde el sistema de las Naciones Unidas
  • Raquel Vanyó-Vicedo, Naciones Unidas frente al espejo. De la política de tolerancia cero contra la explotación y los abusos sexuales a la exigencia de responsabilidad penal en operaciones de paz. Propuestas para frenar la impunidad sobre el terreno
  • Karla Zambrano-González, La ruta española hacia la descarbonización: ¿cumple España con sus compromisos internacionales en materia de cambio climático?

New Volume: African Human Rights Yearbook

The latest volume of the African Human Rights Yearbook (Vol. 6, 2022) is out. Contents include

• Articles Focused on Aspects of the African Human Rights System and African Union Human Rights Standards / Articles Portant sur les Aspects du Système Africain des Droits de L’homme et les Normes des Droits de L’homme de L’Union Africaine
• Victor Ayeni & Andreas von Staden, Monitoring second-order compliance in the African human rights system
• Zelalem Mogessie Teferra, Provisional measures in international human rights law: the practice of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights
• Koffi Arnaud Kpla, La notion d’intérêt dans la procédure contentieuse devant la Cour africaine des droits de l’homme et des peuples
• Catherine Maia & AndréMarie Gbenou, A proibição e repressão da tortura no sistema africano dos direitos humanos: utopia ou má-fé dos Estados?
• Nyanda Williams Mkamwa, Les vaccinations obligatoires et les droits de l’homme en Afrique: l’urgence d’un encadrement juridique efficace au sein de l’Union africaine
• Mwiza Jo Nkhata, What counts as a ‘reasonable period’? An analytical survey of the jurisprudence of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights on reasonable time for filing applications
• Opal Masocha Sibanda, Towards a more effective and coordinated response by the African Union on children’s privacy online in Africa
• Simeu Christelle Corinne Kamgang, Le droit humain à l’eau: un droit dans l’ombre d’autres droits de l’homme dans le système africain de protection des droits de l’homme?
• Abdoulaye Sylla, Les réformes du système judiciaire de l’Union africaine: enjeux juridico-institutionnels sur la Cour africaine des droits de l’homme et des peuples
• Wubeshet Tiruneh, Holding corporations liable for human rights abuses committed in Africa: the need for strengthening domestic remedies
• Special Focus on the African Union’s Theme for 2022: Strengthening Resilience in Nutrition and Food Security on the African Continent: Strengthening Agro-Food Systems, Health and Social Protection Systems for the Acceleration of Human, Social And Economic Capital Development / Focus Spécial sur le Theme de L’Union Africaine Pour L’annee 2022: Renforcer la Résilience en Matière De Nutrition sur le Continent Africain: Accélérer le Développement du Capital Humain et de L’économie Sociale
• Ibrahim Banaru Abubakar, Poverty, policies, and politics: a rights-based approach to food insecurity in Africa
• Juliet Aimienrovbiye, The right to health in Nigeria and South Africa: the need for effective integration of food safety
• Charles A Khamala, Green crimes: the impact of genetically modified organisms on promoting food security in Kenya
• Case Commentaries / Commentaires de Decisions
• Têtêvi Didier Prince-Agbodjan, Bienvenu Criss-Dess Dongar, & Nouwagnon Olivier Afogo, Le retrait du consentement des États à l’office de la Cour africaine des droits de l’homme et des peuples: déni du droit d’accès des citoyens à la justice régionale? Le cas Glory Cyriaque Hossou et un autre c. Bénin 323
• Adamantia Rachovitsa, The judicial function of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in default judgments: the developments set forth in the Léon Mugesera case
• Benjamin Kagina, Commentaire de l’arrêt de la Cour africaine des droits de l’homme et des peuples dans l’affaire Anudo Ochieng Anudo c. Tanzanie
• Andrea Mensi, The South Africa High Court Baleni judgment: towards an indigenous right to consent?

New Volume: Ocean Yearbook

The latest volume of the Ocean Yearbook (Vol. 37) is out. Contents include:

• Usha Natarajan, The Global Commons: Deep Sea, Outer Space and Beyond
• Sara L. Seck, The Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment and the Triple Planetary Crisis: Reflections for Ocean Governance
• Glen Wright, Klaudija Cremers, & Julien Rochette, Commentary—A High Seas Treaty on the Horizon: Progress and Prospects for the Intergovernmental Conference
• Prerna Chand, Leigh-Ann Buliruarua, & Cherie Morris, Capacity-building for Coastal Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience in the Pacific Islands
• Melinda Janki, Can the World’s Biggest Climate Change Case Help to Save the Ocean?
• Rosalie Francis, Canada’s Response to Mi’kmaq Aboriginal and Treaty Fishing Rights: Reconciliation or Legal Colonial Oppression?
• Simon McKenzie & Eve Massingham, AUKUS: The Regulation of the Ocean and the Legal Dangers of Working Together
• Hatice Kubra Ecemis Yilmaz, Legal Aspects of the Kanal İstanbul from the Perspective of Its Unique Features
• Klaas Willaert, Sharing is Caring: Prominent Issues and Considerations Regarding the Equitable Distribution of Deep-sea Mining Proceeds
• Sean Brillant, The Future of North Atlantic Right Whales and Fishing and Shipping Interactions
• Nikol Damato, Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas and Transboundary Waters: An Examination of Bilateral Management of the Salish Sea
• Mandy Meng Fang, China’s Battle against Marine Plastic Pollution at the Local Level: A Case Study of Sanya City, Hainan Province
• Leah M. Robertson, Matthew J. Dorreen, & Mohammad Ali Raza, Harnessing Offshore Wind in Canada: The Regulatory Landscape for Offshore Wind Development and Lessons Learned from the United Kingdom, Denmark, and the United States
• Charlotte Connolly, Under the Arctic Ice: Climate Futurism, Inuit Sovereignty, and Deep Seabed Mining in the Just Transition
• Weishan Wang, Marine Spatial Planning in Canadian Arctic Shipping Governance: Exploring Its Application in the Northern Low-impact Shipping Corridors Initiative
• Mary R. Brooks, Safer Ships and Cleaner Seas: Reducing Vessel Risks through Targeted Inspections and Recognized Organization Oversight
• Laura Carballo Piñeiro, The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 and the ILO Decent Work Agenda: A Work in Progress
• Meinhard Doelle, Tafsir Johansson, Aspasia Pastra, & Andrew Baskin, Environmental Policy Frameworks for Ports: In Search of a Gold Standard
• Wolff Heintschel von Heinegg, The Status and Use of Hospital Ships in Times of Peace and War: Law of the Sea, Maritime Law and the Law of Naval Warfare
• Marel Katsivela, Legal, Ethical and Industry Issues and Developments regarding Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships

New Volume: Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

The latest volume of the Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (Vol. 7, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Part 1: Human Rights Protection and Erosion during the (Post-)COVID-19 Pandemic
• Qian Liu & Yucong Zhang, “We Got Nothing to Lose”: Covid-19, Excessive Surveillance, and the Right to Privacy in China
• Nauman Reayat, Juristocracy before, during, and after COVID-19 in Hybrid Regimes: Evidence from Pakistan
• Mohammed Towhidul Islam & Md Jahid Al-Mamun, Home Renters’ Protection in Bangladesh during the COVID-19 Pandemic under the Rights’ Fabric of the Constitution: Options and Challenges
• Nafees Ahmad, COVID-19, Inter-Religious Strife and the Erosion of Human Rights in India  
• Zeynab Malakouti Khah & Clive Walker, Humanitarian Relief from COVID-19: The Treatment of Iran under the U.S. Unilateral Sanctions
• Part 2: Economic, Social and Environmental Rights Contestation and Evolution
• Muttukrishna Sarvananthan & Navaratnam Sivakaran, The Imperative for Justiciability of Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights in Post-Civil War Sri Lanka
• Jayvy R. Gamboa, Just Transition on the Margins of Labour Law: Integrating Legal Adaptive Capacity and Philippine Administrative Legal Framework
• Mohamad Nasir, Coal Mining Operations and Environmental Rights Violations in the East Kalimantan Province, Indonesia
• Part 3: Human Rights Protection of Vulnerable Persons
• Saumya Uma, Marital Rape in South Asia: Colonial Origins and Postcolonial Challenges  
• Nadhratul Wardah Salman, Saroja Dhanapal & Shad Saleem Faruqi, Illegitimate Children Plight and Protection under the Malaysian Dual Legal System  
• Mohammad Abu Taher, Olivia Tan Swee Leng, & Siti Zaharah Jamaluddin, Exploring Older Persons’ Financial Abuse in Malaysia: Protecting through Empowerment, Prevention and Enforcement  
• Adity Rahman Shah, The Un-peopling of Peoples: A Critical Study on the Justifiability of the Non-recognition of the Indigenous Peoples of the Chittagong Hill Tracts
• Part 4: Human Rights and Democratic Values under Threat
• Pavel Doubek, Towards the Criminalization of Torture in Taiwan: Prospects and Challenges
• Sergey Marochkin, From the Socialist Past towards Democratization and Back to the Authoritarian Regime: A Look through the Constitutional “Development” of Russia
• Steve Foster, Balancing Expectations of Privacy with Press Freedom: The UK Supreme Court’s Decision in Bloomberg v ZXC and the Balancing of Privacy and Free Speech by the European Court of Human Rights

New Volume: ASCOMARE Yearbook on the Law of the Sea

The latest volume of the ASCOMARE Yearbook on the Law of the Sea (Vol. 2, 2022) is out. Contents include:

• Fisheries and the Law of the Sea in the Anthropocene Era
• Pietro Consolandi & Mekhala Dave, Haunting Pasts to Flowing Futures: In Search of Oceanic Agency
• Óscar Cabello Sarubbi, ITLOS Advisory Opinions and International Law
• Mercedes Rosello, Disordered Legal Pluralism and Legal Security in Internationally Shared Fisheries
• Kyle Fawkes, Julia Nakamura, & Mitchell Lennan, Leveraging International Fisheries Law for Maritime Security in the Anthropocene: Addressing Conflicts in Fisheries
• Andrea Longo, The Human Dimension of Fishing Activities: Towards a Broader Meaning of Illegal Fishing?
• Chin-Chia Tien, Reflections on the Human-Fish Nexus in the Law of the Sea: Innovations in Legal Doctrine for Sustainable Fisheries
• Johanna Sophie Bürkert, The Central Arctic Ocean Fisheries Agreement – Legislating for Resilience? An analysis of the CAOF Agreement from a Socio-Ecological Systems Resilience Perspective
• Felipe Morais Santos & Camila Graciola, Development and Innovation in Fisheries and Aquaculture in Brazil: A Legal Analysis
• Tullio Scovazzi, The Italian Exclusive Economic Zone
• Pierandrea Leucci, Enforcement Jurisdiction Against Ships Without Nationality Fishing on the High Sea
• Pierandrea Leucci & Ilaria Vianello, Concluding Remarks

New Volume: Japanese Yearbook of International Law

The latest volume of the Japanese Yearbook of International Law (Vol. 65, 2022) is out. Contents include:

• Challenges to the "Law of Treaties" in Diversifying Treaty Relations
• Koji Nishimoto, Introductory Note
• Aurélie Tardieu, Lex Specialis Derogat Lei Generali and Diversification of Treaty Relations
• Maria Xiouri, Challenges to Article 60 VCLT on the Termination or Suspension of the Operation of a Treaty in Response to Its Material Breach: The Relationship with Countermeasures
• Keun-Gwan Lee, Reconceptualising the Law of State Succession in Respect of Treaties —Checking the ILC’s “Codification” Efforts Against Subsequent State Practice—
• Jure Zrilič, Armed Conflicts and the Law of Treaties: Recent Developments and Reappraisal of the Doctrine in Light of the Wars in Syria and Ukraine
• Okano Masataka, Changing Roles of Treaties in Foreign Policy
• Globalization of Society and International Family Law in Japan
• Takami Hayashi, Introductory Note
• Ryoko Yamaguchi, Interests of the Child in Child Abduction and Visitation Cases —Differences Between Japan’s Domestic and International Criteria—
• Takami Hayashi, Transboundary Child Protection in Japan
• Hayakawa Shinichiro, Japanese Perspective on Legal Issues of International Surrogacy
• Moonsook Kim, International Adoption in Korea
• Manabu Iwamoto, International Recovery of Maintenance in Japan
• Changes and Evolution in Legal Doctrines Based upon State Sovereignty
• Jean-Marc Thouvenin, On Different Res: Res Judicata, Res Interpretata, Res Praescripta (or Indicata), Res Deliberata
• Tomonori Mizushima, Lex Lata and Lex Ferenda of Sovereign Immunity
• Japanese Digest of International Law
• Atsuko Kanehara, The Impact on Japan’s Coast Guard and Maritime Security Caused by China’s Coast Guard Law of 2021

New Volume: Netherlands Yearbook of International Law

The latest volume of the Netherlands Yearbook of International Law (Vol. 52, 2021) is out. Contents include:

• The Greening Phenomenon in International Law
• Daniëlla Dam-de Jong & Fabian Amtenbrink, A Greener International Law: International Legal Responses to the Global Environmental Crisis
• Fin-Jasper Langmack, Remedies for Climate Change—A Decisive Push Towards Paris?
• Jérémie Gilbert, Elizabeth Macpherson, Emily Jones, & Julia Dehm, The Rights of Nature as a Legal Response to the Global Environmental Crisis? A Critical Review of International Law’s ‘Greening’ Agenda
• Stavros-Evdokimos Pantazopoulos, Greening the Law of Environmental Protection in Armed Conflicts
• Merle Kooijman, From Anthropos to Oikos in International Criminal Law: A Critical-Theoretical Exploration of Ecocide as an ‘Ecocentric’ Amendment to the Rome Statute
• Jason Rudall, Greening International Investment Agreements
• Aniruddha Rajput, Climate Justice and The Greening of Investment Arbitration
• Nathan de Arriba-Sellier, The International Regulation and Coordination of Sustainable Finance
• Jan-Henrik Hinselmann, “A Coalition of the Committed”—Climate Protection of Central Banks Through the Central Bank Supervisors Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) from a Perspective of Global Administrative Law
• Dutch Practice in International Law
• Kate Clark, Ziada vs Gantz and Eshel: A Civilian Claimant Between Ship and Shore in The Netherlands
• Phillip Paiement, Reimagining the Energy Corporation: Milieudefensie and Others v Royal Dutch Shell Plc
• Lachezar Yanev, Syrian War Crimes Trials in The Netherlands: Claiming Universal Jurisdiction Over Terrorist Offences and the War Crime of Outrages Upon Personal Dignity of the Dead

New Volume: Yearbook of International Environmental Law

The latest volume of the Yearbook of International Environmental Law (Vol. 32, 2021) is out. Contents include:

• Article
• Pau de Vilchez & Annalisa Savaresi, The Right to a Healthy Environment and Climate Litigation: A Game Changer?

New Volume: Yearbook of International Disaster Law

The latest volume of the Yearbook of International Disaster Law (Vol. 4, 2021) is out. Contents include:

• Thematic Section: Regionalisation and Localisation of International Disaster Law
• YIDL Dialogues with Practitioners - Ms Adelina Kamal – Former Executive Director of the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance (AHA Centre) - A Dialogue with Tommaso Natoli and Dug Cubie
• Christy Shucksmith-Wesley & Nigel D. White, Regionalism and Disaster Law 
• Stefan Kirchner & Federica Cristani, International Disaster Risk Reduction and Response Law Made in the Arctic 
• Federico Casolari, The EU Approach towards Disaster Management: A Critical Appraisal in the Light of the Action Put in Place to Face the COVID-19 Pandemic 
• Susanna Villani, Perspectives of Solidarity within the EU Legal Order in the Time of the Covid-19 Pandemic 
• Jeanique Andrea De Sousa Serradinho, Stella Njeri Ngugi & Reece Da Costa, Legal Preparedness for International Disaster Assistance in the SADC Region: An Analysis of the Incorporation of International Disaster Response Laws, Rules and Principles (IDRL) in Domestic Disaster Risk Management Legal and Policy Frameworks
• Priyanka Vaidyanath & Chhaya Bhardwaj, SAARC Regional Disaster Law Need for Progressive Development 
• W. John Hopkins, Tommaso Natoli & Leanne Avila, ‘As the Island Choirs Gather’: Tracing a Regional Approach to Disaster and Climate Resilience in Pacific Island Countries 
• Luke Potter, The Relevance of International Disaster Law Frameworks to a Pacific Island State: Insights on Localized DDR Governance from Palau 
• Riccardo Luporini, Strategic Litigation at the Domestic and International Levels as a Tool to Advance Climate Change Adaptation? Challenges and Prospects 
• Karen C. Sokol, Forging Global Rule of Law through Climate Litigation against the United States and the Fossil Fuel Industry
• General Section
• Bruce Burson, Walter Kälin & Jane McAdam, Statehood, Human Rights and Sea-Level Rise: A Response to the International Law Commission’s Second Issues Paper on Sea-Level Rise in Relation to International Law 
• Malgosia Fitzmaurice & Agnes Viktoria Rydberg, Using International Law to Address the Effects of Climate Change: A Matter for the International Court of Justice? 
• José E. Alvarez, The WHO’s Mixed Human Rights Messages 
• Ginevra Le Moli, One Health and the Prevention of Pathogens’ Spillover 
• Adam Strobeyko & Gian Luca Burci, Towards Integrated Early Warning Systems: Review of Disaster Risk Reduction and One Health Approaches in Light of Pandemic Treaty Negotiations 
• Rosemary Lyster, The Glasgow Climate Pact: Is It All Just ‘Blah, Blah, Blah?’ 
• Annalisa Savaresi, UN Human Rights Bodies and the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Climate Change: All Hands on Deck 
• Michał Balcerzak, The Racial Dimension of Disasters through the Prism of International Law 
• Kris Gledhill & Natalie Baird, Ensuring a Disability Perspective in Disaster Law The Contribution of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

New Volume: Irish Yearbook of International Law

The latest volume of the Irish Yearbook of International Law (Vol. 15, 2020) is out. Contents include:

• Articles
• Saeed Bagheri, Military Assistance and State Responsibility for 'in Bello' Violations during Non-International Armed Conflicts
• Adedayo Akingbade, Due Diligence in International Law: Cause for Optimism?
• Eliza Walsh, The Fine Line between Non-International Armed Conflicts and Internal Disturbances and a Call for the Revival of the Concept of 'Fundamental Standards of Humanity'

New Volume: Palestine Yearbook of International Law

The latest volume of the Palestine Yearbook of International Law (Vol. 23, 2022) is out. Contents include:

• Nimer Sultany, The Question of Palestine as a Litmus Test: On Human Rights and Root Causes
• Omar Yousef Shehabi, No Alternative to Despair? Sahrawis, Palestinians, and the International Law of Nationalism
• Luisa Giannini, Non-Protection in the Name of International Law: The Principle of Self-Determination and the Palestine Situation at the International Criminal Court
• Michelle Staggs Kelsall, Between False Messiah and Symbolic Politics: The International Criminal Court and the “Situation in the State of Palestine”
• Sara Razai, The Palestine Exception to Free Speech: The Criminalization of Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions in France

New Volume: Anuario Mexicano de Derecho Internacional

The latest volume of the Anuario Mexicano de Derecho Internacional (Vol. 23, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Doctrina
• Rein Müllerson, Guerra en Ucrania: ¿cómo llegamos allí, hay forma de salir de esto?
• Paulo Borba Casella, Tendencias contemporáneas sobre la opinio juris y la prueba material del derecho internacional consuetudinario
• Carlo Carvajal Aguilar, La responsabilidad internacional de los grupos armados no estatales y el derecho de las víctimas a las reparaciones
• Adriana Fillol Mazo, Los alimentos y el empleo de veneno en situaciones de conflicto armado: análisis a la luz de los medios y métodos de guerra prohibidos en el derecho internacional humanitario
• Luciano Pezzano, La obligación de descolonizar en el derecho internacional
• Jorge Alberto López Lechuga, Las obligaciones de los Estados poseedores de armas nucleares en las aguas internacionales incluidas en zonas libres de armas nucleares
• Yovana Reyes Tagle, La influencia de la doctrina en el Tribunal de Justicia de la Comunidad Andina
• Ademar Pozzatti & Lucas Silva de Souza, A governança global da saúde entre hard e soft law: os desafios da responsabilidade social das empresas farmacêuticas
• Luis Manuel Marcano Salazar, El principio de la legalidad y el juicio de Núremberg (1946): aporte a la doctrina del derecho procesal internacional
• Comentarios
• María Laura Fornasar, A denegação de homologação de sentença arbitral estrangeira com fundamento na ausência de imparcialidade do árbitro
• Magdalena Bas Vilizzio, Reformando la solución de controversias inversor-Estado antes de la próxima sindemia
• André Ricci de Amorim, Interfaces entre o direito internacional e o direito brasileiro acerca do acesso à água e a proposta de emenda à Constituição No. 4, de 2018
• Luis Romano Damiani Pellegrini, Fundamentos teórico-conceptuales de la Convención sobre los Derechos de las Personas con Discapacidad de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas: la teoría de los derechos humanos y el modelo social de la discapacidad
• Jaime Cárdenas Gracia, Escisión y anexión de Estados. El caso de la República de Texas (1836-1845)
• Rubén Leal Buenfil, Implicaciones jurídicas de la interrelación entre competencia económica y comercio internacional en Norteamérica
• Tânia Alves Martins & Deilton Ribeiro Brasil, El desastre ecológico de la pandemia Covid-19: el cuidado de nuestra casa común desde la perspectiva de la ONU y los pueblos indígenas

New Volume: Anuario Colombiano de Derecho Internacional

The latest volume of the Anuario Colombiano de Derecho Internacional (Vol. 16, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Carlos Soria Rodríguez, La evaluación del impacto ambiental en el esperado acuerdo para la gobernanza de la biodiversidad marina fuera de la jurisdicción nacional y su previsible aplicación a las tecnologías para la obtención de energía renovable marina
• Walter Arévalo Ramírez & Andrés Rousset Siri, Resistencia y retroceso (backlash) contra las sentencias de la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos: Estudio de 11 casos de reacciones de los Estados a la autoridad del tribunal y la recusación de jueces en el caso “Bedoya Lima”
• Ignacio Perotti Pinciroli, Derecho de las relaciones exteriores, Derecho internacional comparado y el papel de los tribunales nacionales en la justicia transicional: los casos de Argentina y España
• Vanesa Menéndez Montero, Entre el mito y la legalidad: el delito de destrucción del patrimonio cultural en el derecho penal internacional
• Doris Teresita Mendoza López, El nuevo orden jurídico internacional en materia tributaria