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BEST OPENING LINE TO A STORY THIS YEAR: "Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s alliance took off like one of SpaceX’s rockets. It was supercharged and soared high. And then it blew up." Bravo, AP News. 10/10, no notes.

learning about due process in real time

First Oxford-Bonn Doctoral Exchange Workshop on International Law As part of the long-standing cooperation between the law faculties at the Universities of Oxford and Bonn Antonios Tzanakopoulos 🔻💙 and I will hold a joint workshop at St Anne's College which will give doctoral students from

Special public lecture by Professor Sienho Yee as part of the Oxford-Bonn doctoral exchange workshop As part of the Oxford-Bonn doctoral exchange workshop organised by Antonios Tzanakopoulos 🔻💙 and myself at St Anne's College, Professor Sienho Yee will deliver a special public lecture at

If you’re in Oxford this Friday (13 June 2025), join us for a special public lecture by Professor Sienho Yee! The lecture will be held in-person at the Faculty of Law, and is part of the first Oxford-Bonn doctoral exchange workshop. 🥳 No registration is required.

This isn’t a targeted ad. It’s a reminder: Solidarity with refugees is the right choice. #WorldRefugeeDay

Today at our Week 7 PIL Seminar, we are delighted to have Professor Dan Bodansky (Bluesky: @bodansk.bsky.social) share his insights on the topic ‘Towards an International Legally Binding Instrument to End Plastic Pollution’.

COMMUNIQUÉ : S. Exc. M. le Juge Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf démissionnera de ses fonctions de membre de la #CIJ à compter du 30 septembre 2025. go.icj-cij.org/3FZd8Ds

To contribute to the preparation by participants of the 34th edition of the Christof Heyns African Human Rights #MootCourtCompetition, the Codification Division has compiled resources available on the UNAudiovisualLibrary: legal.un.org/avl/moot_court… CentreForHumanRights #HumanRights

At #UNOC2025 in Nice, UNODC Global Maritime Crime Programme joined an interactive side event with IDDRI, Global Fishing Watch & Ai2 on monitoring, control & surveillance of high seas MPAs under the #BBNJ Agreement. We discussed compliance & enforcement through tech & justice system responses.

Delighted to again welcome lawyers from the Royal Navy and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to Oxford for the International Law Course, where they presented at our final PIL seminar. We’ve had an amazing year - many thanks to our presenters and all who participated. See you next academic year!👋

Congratulations, Zohran Kwame Mamdani! Onward to November.

PRESS RELEASE: The #ICJ will deliver its Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change on 23 July 2025 at 3 p.m. (The Hague). Watch live on UN Web TV. Link to the press release: go.icj-cij.org/3TYEeOt

Did something unusual happen in Britain and America round about 1980 or so

'Vacations.' The word is 'vacations.'

I urge the Greek parliament to refrain from suspending the registration of asylum applications coe.int/en/web/commiss…

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We pay tribute to Lady Hazel Mary Fox who generously supported the United Nations’ efforts in the teaching and dissemination of international law. Watch her lecture on “State Immunity: The Absolute and Restrictive Doctrines and New Challenges”: UNAudiovisualLibrary legal.un.org/avl/faculty/Fo…

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