#genderandlaw — Public Fediverse posts

New on our blog!

Gendering the Law of the Sea

Over the past two years, international courts have entered the climate arena with unusual force. Advisory opinions from the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, the International Court of Justice, and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights signal a decisive shift in State obligation against climate change.

Yet somethi

#ClimateChange #GenderAndLaw #LawOfTheSea

https://voelkerrechtsblog.org/gendering-the-law-of-the-sea/

New on our blog!

Tackling the Taliban’s Birth Control Ban

More than three years later, obscured by the Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions, Afghan women face a reproductive crisis that the world cannot ignore. The Taliban’s ban on access to contraceptives has had an irreversible and calamitous impact on women’s health. This worsening reproductive crisis reveals the systema

#GenderAndLaw #InternationalCriminalLaw

https://voelkerrechtsblog.org/tackling-the-talibans-birth-control-ban/

New on our blog!

Let’s Call it What it is: Germany’s Anti-Palestinianism

Rarely do you hear about an international treaty being adopted (almost) unanimously by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). However, the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) defied the odds. It was adopted in 19

#Gaza #GenderAndLaw #InternationalHumanitarianLaw

https://voelkerrechtsblog.org/lets-call-it-what-it-is-germanys-anti-palestinianism/