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International law takes centre stage of global politics

From Gaza to Ukraine to the South China Sea, international law institutions such as the ICJ and ICC are in a new era of importance.

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Why ICC warrant against Netanyahu has baffled the West

A US politician allegedly said the ICC was ‘built for Africa and thugs like Putin’ and in a way they were right. That might now be finally changing.

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Gaza war no failure of international law

Action from the world’s top courts against Israel and Hamas leaders proves we are in a new age of increased relevance for international law.

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Focus on declaring war criminals can leave victims behind

The journey to justice in the international criminal court is long and complex, and the appeal to blame individuals can overlook victims’ diverse needs.

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Is it time for Australia to pass a national Human Rights Act?

Parliament has the power to enshrine human rights protections in federal law. Proposals are on the table.

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The ICC is no place to play politics

Reaction to the ICC’s potential arrest warrants for Hamas and Israeli leaders focus too much on the accused and not enough on what they’re accused of.

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In the era of AI-generated news, readers value trust over customised content

Governments are hiding data, threatening democracy. Here’s how it affects you

AI and the news: How it helps, fails, and why that matters

International law takes centre stage of global politics

Why ICC warrant against Netanyahu has baffled the West

Gaza war no failure of international law

Focus on declaring war criminals can leave victims behind

Is it time for Australia to pass a national Human Rights Act?

The ICC is no place to play politics

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