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Key case recently reported: Admin Review Tribunal of 🇦🇺 correctly determined that a risk of imprisonment for refusing IDF mil. service entails a well-founded fear of persecution (key for refugee status) given credible allegations that 🇮🇱 ops in Gaza violate IHL (per ICC warrants & UN CoI report) 1/2

I spoke to @artefr.bsky.social & @artede.bsky.social about Rubio's attack on the ICC. French (starts 03:30) www.arte.tv/fr/videos/12... German (starts 03:25) www.arte.tv/de/videos/12...

ARTE Journal - 24/07/2026 - Feux de forêt en Europe - Regarder l’émission complète | ARTELes forêts françaises brûlent : 40 000 personnes évacuées du Cap Ferret, des incendies dans le Var, les Landes ou encore la Gironde. Mais l'hexagone n'est pas la seule à subir; des feux ravagent l'Ita...www.arte.tv

🇻🇪’s National Assembly paved the way for ICC withdrawal in December (before 🇺🇸 illegally removed Nicolás Maduro) www.reuters.com/world/americ... However, with 🇻🇪 & Delcy Rodríguez now under Rubio’s control, this serves the 🇺🇸 campaign to dismantle the ICC. www.state.gov/releases/off... 1/2

Thanks to @news.abc.net.au Radio National Breakfast for hosting me to discuss Netanyahu's potential travel to NYC for the UNGA. Netanyahu is wanted by the ICC for war crimes & crimes against humanity. Mamdani is right to make that the primary issue regarding the visit www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

Could the Israeli Prime Minister be arrested if he visits the US? - ABC listenThe ICC currently has an arrest warrant for the Israeli Prime Minister over alleged war crimes. Mr Netanyahu denies the charges.www.abc.net.au

I joined forces with @eliavl.bsky.social to provide an annotated mark-up of Rubio’s WSJ op-ed on the ICC @justsecurity.org Link: www.justsecurity.org/147437/inter...

In Context: Analyzing Secretary Rubio's International Criminal Court Op-EdInternational law scholars address some of the factual claims and underlying assumptions in Secretary Rubio's op-ed on dismantling the ICC.www.justsecurity.org

Last week, I joined colleagues to draw attention to the imperative to end Israel's detention of Palestinian physicians and medical personnel, including Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya. Recording: youtu.be/Hs15Zg6chY0

Emergency Panel: Calling for the Immediate Release of Dr. Safiya & 13 Other Palestinian PhysiciansYouTube video by CUGH TVyoutu.be

It was a privilege to be in conversation with Aslı Bâli and hosts Madhav Khosla and Katy Glenn Bass in this episode of Lawyering Without Law.

I joined colleagues reacting to 🇺🇸's ICC statement - the statement affirms the value of speaking law to power - it should prompt us to focus on US crimes - Rubio's criticisms of the ICC are incoherent & he knows it - it's past time for states to respond to such offenses against the admin of justice

PHRI warning and call to action regarding imminent danger to Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya's Life

Drinking water installations are quintessentially “objects indispensable to survival,” a category with heightened protection in international law. Attacks directed against such installations are presumptively unlawful. This report strongly indicates precision strikes on two.

Appalling. But to be clear, this campaign is murderous whether narcotics are present or not. These are crimes against humanity. (👇 excerpts from the ICC decision confirming charges against Rodrigo Duterte for murder as a crime against humanity in his so-called “war on drugs”)

On Ryan’s Q (whether these killings meet the crimes against humanity threshold), some relevant paragraphs from the ICC decision confirming charges against Rodrigo Duterte for murder as a CAH in his “war on drugs” (NB only one of “widespread” or “systematic” is needed) www.icc-cpi.int/sites/defaul...

Formal confirmation

Damning airwars.org/new-analysis...

A thread on the role of electricity deprivation in ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu & Gallant (conduct in Gaza) + Kobylash, Sokolov, Gerasimov, & Shoigu (conduct in Ukraine) for war crimes & crimes against humanity: bsky.app/profile/tomd...

Reported Israeli attacks near the Qaraoun Dam are extremely alarming. Relevant here: - specialized IHL rules on dams, the environment, & indispensable objects (discussed in a post linked below on the Nova Kakhovka disaster) - core IHL rules (esp. proportionality) 1/3 www.cnn.com/2026/05/25/w...

Hungary’s new government has reversed the country’s withdrawal from the ICC, which had been set to enter into effect on the 2nd of June. Hungary will remain an ICC State Party.

New per MEE: -Only application filed is for Smotrich (2 April): war crimes (displacement, transfer of settlers into occupied territory)+CAH (displacement, persecution, apartheid) -Last wk, prosecutors reviewed 2 more, incl Ben Gvir, but they have yet to be filed www.middleeasteye.net/news/exclusi...

Exclusive: ICC prosecutor's office seeks arrest warrant for Israel's SmotrichCharges sought against Israeli finance minister over West Bank occupation include crime of apartheid against Palestinianswww.middleeasteye.net

For one month (until 17 June), this chapter on Forever War and the Jus Ex Bello can be downloaded for free using the following link: academic.oup.com/book/62588/c...