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2017 19
- Feb 27, 2017 International Law Under Construction Feb 27, 2017
- Mar 3, 2017 Grand Challenges for Global Health Law: from Ebola, to Cancer and Diabetes Mar 3, 2017
- Mar 22, 2017 Building the New Gambia: Why We Should Vote for Women Candidates Mar 22, 2017
- Mar 28, 2017 Addressing the Protection Gap of Environmental Refugees: A Reform of the 1951 Refugee Convention? Mar 28, 2017
- Apr 13, 2017 Battling Tax Evasion Through the Trade Regime - Advance Pricing Agreements as Prohibited Export Subsidies under the SCM Agreement Apr 13, 2017
- May 1, 2017 Guidelines for Submission to International Law Under Construction May 1, 2017
- May 18, 2017 The Mauritius Convention's Entry Into Force: High Hopes with Little Impact? May 18, 2017
- May 29, 2017 Law and Empirical Research Methods May 29, 2017
- Jun 14, 2017 Non-Recognition and Denial of Self-Determination in the Case of Western Sahara: Recent Developments in International Law Jun 14, 2017
- Jul 4, 2017 The 2017 Blood Antiquities Convention - Protecting Cultural Property through Criminal Law Jul 4, 2017
- Aug 22, 2017 Law of Peace(making) and Transforming Children’s Invisibility Aug 22, 2017
- Sep 18, 2017 President's Note on Volume 5, Issue 1 Sep 18, 2017
- Sep 22, 2017 To Overfly, or not to Overfly...? Autonomous Sanctions in International Civil Aviation amidst the Recent ‘Gulf Crisis’ - Part I Sep 22, 2017
- Sep 25, 2017 To Overfly, or not to Overfly...? Autonomous Sanctions in International Civil Aviation amidst the Recent ‘Gulf Crisis’ – Part II Sep 25, 2017
- Oct 19, 2017 Contributions from the International Law Department of the University of Groningen to the 6th Conference of the European Association of Health Law Oct 19, 2017
- Oct 30, 2017 The Right to Housing and its Applicability to Asylum Seekers in Europe Oct 30, 2017
- Nov 21, 2017 Justice for Syria in Swedish and German Courts: Possibilities and Challenges Nov 21, 2017
- Nov 30, 2017 How Ocampogate harms the International Criminal Court Nov 30, 2017
- Dec 27, 2017 The (expected) guilty verdict against Ratko Mladić Dec 27, 2017
2018 19
- Jan 10, 2018 Whose Business is Hurricane Irma? Human Rights Responsibilities of Companies in Times of Disaster – Part I Jan 10, 2018
- Jan 15, 2018 Whose Business is Hurricane Irma? Human Rights Responsibilities of Companies in Times of Disaster – Part II Jan 15, 2018
- Jan 29, 2018 The Challenges of Prosecuting Wars of Aggression Jan 29, 2018
- Feb 6, 2018 President's Note on Volume 5, Issue 2 Feb 6, 2018
- Feb 20, 2018 International Law and Migration: Strategies for Protection Feb 20, 2018
- Mar 7, 2018 Announcements Mar 7, 2018
- Mar 12, 2018 Strategic Litigation Before the African Regional Courts: Great Potential for Progressive Protection of Human Rights Mar 12, 2018
- Mar 26, 2018 Customs Unions: Trade Law’s Forgotten Child Mar 26, 2018
- Apr 10, 2018 Sexual and Gender-based Violence in South Sudan: a Step Towards Justice Apr 10, 2018
- Apr 30, 2018 Learning to Protect the Interests of Peace Apr 30, 2018
- Jun 11, 2018 The United States’ Withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear Deal: Understanding the Legality of the Move and Obligations Under UNSC Resolution 2231 Jun 11, 2018
- Jun 25, 2018 Immunity, Accountability and Politics – the AU’s bid for an ICJ Advisory Opinion Jun 25, 2018
- Aug 1, 2018 The Horizontal Effect of International Human Rights Law Aug 1, 2018
- Oct 8, 2018 My office – my rules? Oct 8, 2018
- Oct 17, 2018 President's Note on Volume 6, Issue 1 Oct 17, 2018
- Oct 22, 2018 Technologies for International Law & International Law for Technologies Oct 22, 2018
- Nov 6, 2018 International Arbitration & the Remedy Gap for Victims of Business-Related Human Rights Abuses Nov 6, 2018
- Nov 26, 2018 The Dichotomy Between European Union Law and International Law: Responses to the Achmea Judgment of the European Court of Justice Nov 26, 2018
- Dec 19, 2018 Cambodia's Genocide Conviction: A Sense of Justice? Dec 19, 2018
2019 29
- Jan 8, 2019 The Conflicting Relationship between Bilateral Investment Treaties and Environmental Law in Ghana Jan 8, 2019
- Jan 21, 2019 Calling Out Collective Punishments in the Context of the Kashmir Situation (Part I) Jan 21, 2019
- Jan 29, 2019 Calling Out Collective Punishments in the Context of the Kashmir Situation (Part II) Jan 29, 2019
- Feb 4, 2019 Can top Italian officials be prosecuted and tried by the ICC for complicity in the crimes committed against migrants in Libya? Feb 4, 2019
- Feb 11, 2019 Are States accountable for modern slavery? Feb 11, 2019
- Mar 11, 2019 The Universal Declaration at 70: What Next for Human Rights? Mar 11, 2019
- Mar 21, 2019 The Truth under Siege: Does International Humanitarian Law Respond Adequately to Information Warfare? Mar 21, 2019
- Apr 1, 2019 TWAIL Coordinates Apr 1, 2019
- Apr 29, 2019 Duty and semantics: Can legal responsibility under the Genocide Convention be avoided by circumventing use of the term “genocide”? Apr 29, 2019
- May 16, 2019 The Colombian Special Jurisdiction for Peace: Its Statutory Law and the Road Ahead for the Peace Process May 16, 2019
- Jun 27, 2019 Climate change and human rights: The Torres Strait Islanders’ claim to the UN Human Rights Committee Jun 27, 2019
- Jul 9, 2019 The Origins of Transitional Justice Jul 9, 2019
- Jul 17, 2019 Would it be useful if the UN Security Council were to Establish a Climate Change Court or Tribunal? Jul 17, 2019
- Jul 24, 2019 Bringing responsibility home: What next for parent company liability? Jul 24, 2019
- Aug 9, 2019 Happy 60th Anniversary, European Court of Human Rights: Celebrating (with) Protocol 16 Advisory Opinion and Infringement Proceedings Aug 9, 2019
- Aug 26, 2019 Beyond soft regulation – Sanctions on digital platforms Aug 26, 2019
- Sep 2, 2019 The birth of Lulu and Nana: testing the boundaries of freedom of research? Sep 2, 2019
- Sep 9, 2019 The International Court of Justice on the Chagos Archipelago Situation: a Turn to Human Rights in a Traditional Court Sep 9, 2019
- Sep 23, 2019 Human Rights OR the Environment? Sep 23, 2019
- Sep 30, 2019 Reformulating Rules on Dual Object Targeting Sep 30, 2019
- Sep 30, 2019 New Issue Out: Volume 7, Issue 1 Sep 30, 2019
- Oct 14, 2019 International Law and India’s National Register of Citizens Oct 14, 2019
- Oct 21, 2019 TRICI-Law Project Oct 21, 2019
- Nov 4, 2019 Post - (boxing) and International Law: Pakistan stops postal mails to India Nov 4, 2019
- Nov 11, 2019 The Acquittal of Gbagbo and Blé Goudé and the ICC Prosecutor’s Appeal Nov 11, 2019
- Nov 18, 2019 The Missing Human Rights Nexus in Climate Change Governance Nov 18, 2019
- Nov 25, 2019 Discussing the Difference in the Pre-Charter and Post-Charter Modalities of ASEAN Nov 25, 2019
- Dec 2, 2019 The Legal Framework for the activities of the Ocean Cleanup: the freedom to use the high seas to protect and preserve the marine environment Dec 2, 2019
- Dec 9, 2019 The Gambia, Myanmar and the International Court of Justice - A Path to Justice? Dec 9, 2019
2020 15
- Feb 10, 2020 A Few Reflections on the Assassination of General Soleimani Feb 10, 2020
- Feb 27, 2020 Evaluating the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 in India: Perspectives from International Refugee Law Feb 27, 2020
- Mar 4, 2020 Call for Red-Letter: Explicating the Human Rights in the Backdrop of Mob Lynching in India Mar 4, 2020
- Mar 16, 2020 The ascendance of artificial intelligence: how international human rights law protects human diversity Mar 16, 2020
- Mar 18, 2020 Update: GroJIL COVID-19 Announcement Mar 18, 2020
- Apr 10, 2020 International Migration and Refugee Law in Times of Health Crisis: When Movement is Restricted and Social Distancing is Impossible Apr 10, 2020
- Apr 13, 2020 The not so Universal Notion of Impunity in the UN Principles to Combat Impunity and in the Transitional Justice Model Apr 13, 2020
- Jun 6, 2020 Statement: Support for Black Lives Matter Jun 6, 2020
- Jun 8, 2020 Assessing the WTO Consistency of India’s Recent FDI Policy Reform for Preventing Acquisition of Distressed Assets During a Pandemic – Part I Jun 8, 2020
- Jun 10, 2020 Assessing the WTO Consistency of India’s Recent FDI Policy Reform for Preventing Acquisition of Distressed Assets During a Pandemic – Part II Jun 10, 2020
- Jul 13, 2020 Public International Law and Internet Shutdowns: Time to unpack emerging norms? Jul 13, 2020
- Aug 4, 2020 The Enrica Lexie Incident: The Jurisdiction Clause Marooned Aug 4, 2020
- Aug 24, 2020 Recognizing Economic and Social rights in the context of COVID-19 Pandemic: An Expensive Wakeup call? Aug 24, 2020
- Nov 18, 2020 The Right to Academic Freedom in Latin America: A commentary on the report of the UNSR on freedom of opinion and expression Nov 18, 2020
- Dec 1, 2020 Dalit Lives Matter: Caste Discrimination and International Law Dec 1, 2020
2021 12
- Jan 4, 2021 Genocide Risk in Nagorno-Karabakh Jan 4, 2021
- Feb 2, 2021 Biden-Harris Back to Paris – A Free Pass From the Past? An International Legal Perspective on the Reparations Still Due Feb 2, 2021
- Feb 16, 2021 The ‘Mental Disorder’ Defence in Prosecutor v Ongwen Feb 16, 2021
- Mar 9, 2021 Locating Human Rights in the Heart of the New 'International Pandemic Law': A Reply to Steve Charnovitz Mar 9, 2021
- Mar 22, 2021 The Potential of Common Article 1 to the Geneva Conventions in the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict (and Beyond) Mar 22, 2021
- Apr 6, 2021 The ECtHR on Nagorno-Karabakh: Current Approaches and Future Prospects Apr 6, 2021
- May 10, 2021 Vattenfall Dispute Settled: Questions Remain Unanswered May 10, 2021
- Jul 13, 2021 The Situation in Tigray and the Duty to Investigate Serious Violations in the Context of Armed Conflicts under International Law Jul 13, 2021
- Aug 20, 2021 How Should International Law Deal with Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs)? Aug 20, 2021
- Aug 31, 2021 European States to Return Benin Bronzes to Nigeria: Towards A Decolonised Legal Basis for Anchoring Cultural Restitution Claims Aug 31, 2021
- Sep 8, 2021 The Psychological Assessment of the Defendant in the Ongwen Case: An Interview with Prof. Joop de Jong Sep 8, 2021
- Nov 8, 2021 Future of Armenia and Azerbaijan Disputes in the International Court of Justice: Parallel Proceedings or Joinder Nov 8, 2021
2022 6
- Jul 26, 2022 In this issue of the Groningen Journal of International Law (Vol. 9, Issue 2) Jul 26, 2022
- Jul 28, 2022 The CJEU’s V.M.A. Ruling: Recognition & Registration of Same-Sex Parentage in Cross-Border Relations Jul 28, 2022
- Aug 30, 2022 Healthy Environment as a Human Right: Building Capacities and Enforcing Strategies to Provide Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment Aug 30, 2022
- Sep 20, 2022 Swiss Federal Court’s Criminal Conviction of Credit Suisse and Its International Anti-Money Laundering Implications Sep 20, 2022
- Nov 8, 2022 End of a Quinquennium of the ILC: The Birth of a New Category of General Principles of Law? Nov 8, 2022
- Dec 27, 2022 World Cup and Labor Rights in Qatar: When the Privatization of Human Rights Enforcement is not Sufficient Dec 27, 2022
2023 1
- May 23, 2023 Bridging the Gap between Indigenous Rights and their Enforcement in Brazil through the Inter-American Court’s Xukuru Case: A Realistic Goal or an Unachievable Dream? May 23, 2023
2025 1
- May 12, 2025 Flawed System or Effective Remedy? Insights from A.E v Bulgaria on Private Prosecution May 12, 2025