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Transitional Justice in Syria: Pathways to Accountability

Transitional Justice in Syria: Pathways to Accountability Transitional justice can be defined as a combination of judicial and non-judicial measures implemented during periods of political transition or post-conflict, aiming to address human rights violations and provide justice and reconciliation in societies that have experienced violent conflicts. In post-conflict settings, transitional justice is a critical tool […]
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The Fall of the Assad Regime: A New Chapter for Syria and Lessons for the World on Refugees

The Fall of the Assad Regime: A New Chapter for Syria and Lessons for the World on Refugees The recent collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria has sparked a wave of hope and celebration among Syrians worldwide. After more than five decades of brutal dictatorship, widespread violence, and unimaginable suffering, the dream of freedom […]
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The Dutch Government and Military Exports to Israel: A Legal and Ethical Debate

The Dutch Government and Military Exports to Israel: A Legal and Ethical Debate The military collaboration between the Netherlands and Israel has long been a contentious issue, intertwining strategic interests with significant legal and ethical concerns. This partnership spans various areas, including defense technology, intelligence sharing, and arms trade. Notably, Dutch companies play a role […]
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A Year After the ICJ Ruling: Has Syria Complied with the Convention Against Torture?

A Year After the ICJ Ruling: Has Syria Complied with the Convention Against Torture? On November 20, 2024, Human Rights Watch released a report highlighting Syria’s failure to comply with the provisional measures imposed by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) a year earlier. These measures are part of a legal case brought by the […]
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Israeli Knesset’s Decision to Imprison Palestinian Children Until Age 14: A Crime Against Humanity and a Clear Violation of International Law

Israeli Knesset’s Decision to Imprison Palestinian Children Until Age 14: A Crime Against Humanity and a Clear Violation of International Law In a controversial move that starkly reflects a worrying detachment from humanitarian values, the Israeli Knesset has passed a law permitting the detention of Palestinian children in special facilities until they reach the age […]
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Israel’s Legislation to Ban UNRWA Activities: Legal Analysis and International Implications

Israel’s Legislation to Ban UNRWA Activities: Legal Analysis and International Implications In a controversial move that raises concerns about Israel’s commitment to international law, Israel on October 28, 2024, enacted legislation aimed at banning the activities of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in territories under […]
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Victims of Enforced Disappearance in Syria: A Bleeding Wound in the Heart of Human Justice

Victims of Enforced Disappearance in Syria: A Bleeding Wound in the Heart of Human Justice In the shadowed corridors of Syrian prisons, the echo of the cries of hundreds of thousands of victims resonates, swallowed by darkness without a trace. Since the Syrian revolution erupted in 2011, enforced disappearance has become a systematic tool employed […]
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Legal Action for Accountability: The Arab Council Foundation’s Memorandum to the ICC on Israeli War Crimes

Legal Action for Accountability: The Arab Council Foundation’s Memorandum to the ICC on Israeli War Crimes: On September 10, 2024, the Arab Council Foundation submitted a 20-page legal memorandum to the Pre-Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC). This memorandum demonstrates Israel’s failure to comply with interim measures imposed by the International Court of […]
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