International Court of Justice affirms right to strike in landmark opinion

The International Court of Justice has affirmed the right to strike as protected under a key labor treaty, potentially reshaping global labor regulations.
Inside Climate News

U.N. General Assembly Embraces Court Opinion That Says Nations Have a Legal Obligation to Take Climate Action

The U.S. was among eight countries that voted against endorsing the nonbinding ruling that said all nations must take steps to limit temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
The Manila Times

World Court Affirms Right to Strike in Landmark Ruling With Global Implications for Workers and Democracy

Historic ICJ opinion strengthens international protections for workers organizing against unsafe conditions, exploitation, and abuses of power
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

International Court of Justice orders Israel to halt its Rafah operation

(JTA) — The International Court of Justice ordered Israel to immediately halt its military operation in Rafah, in a largely symbolic ruling that will likely ramp up diplomatic pressure on Israel in its war against Hamas. The ruling, handed down in The ...
The Nation

How Climate Justice Reached the UN’s Top Court—and Won

The International Court of Justice’s ruling that countries have a legal duty to curb climate change was the result of a yearslong campaign that began with university students. Vanuatu’s Climate Change Minister Ralph Regenvanu, center, delivers a speech ...