Uncategorized Top-Cited International Law Scholars from India 13 Oct 202131 Dec 2024 Aman Kumar (partially updated on 31 December 2024) How was this list prepared? The data for this list was collected from Google Scholar, using the tag ‘International Law’. No other…
International Human Rights Law… Understanding Pakistan’s connection to the Pahalgam attack 3 Jan 2026 Aman Kumar A few Special Rapporteurs and an Independent Expert of the United Nations Human Rights Council have written to both India and Pakistan regarding the war these countries fought…
International Human Rights Law… Indo-Pak War (2025) and India’s ‘New-Normal’ 29 Dec 202530 Dec 2025 Aman Kumar In the aftermath of the India-Pakistan War in May 2025, the Indian government decided to send seven groups of parliamentarians to multiple countries. At the time, it was…
International Human Rights Law… Guest Post: The Implied Answer – Reading Between the Lines of the Israel’s Assistance Obligations Advisory Opinion 9 Dec 2025 Shubhamanyu Lahiri On 22nd October 2025, the ICJ delivered its Advisory Opinion on Israel’s Obligations in Relation to the Presence and Activities of the United Nationsto other International Organisations and…
International Criminal Law… Don’t Mind Me Asking – Discretion in the Israeli Humanitarian Assistance Advisory Opinion 10 Nov 202512 Nov 2025 Sarthak Sahoo Introduction On 22 October 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ/Court) delivered its advisory opinion on Israel’s obligations on humanitarian relief in the occupied Palestinian territories. This came…
Uncategorized Guest Post: Who Speaks for India at the UN? – Some questions on representation by MPs 5 Nov 202519 Jan 2026 Shantanu Singh On October 7, 2025, the Economic Times reported that the Indian government planned to send a delegation of Members of Parliament (MP) to New York to attend the…
Uncategorized 8th Anniversary of the Blog 31 Oct 2025 Aman Kumar It has been eight years since I started blogging on this space. My own understanding of international law has evolved so much throughout these eight years. Prof. B…
International Human Rights Law… India, Taliban, and the Erosion of Recognition 21 Oct 2025 “We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”— Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night Arunava Banerjee On the 16th of October, the…
International Human Rights Law The ‘Great Weight’ of Treaty Monitoring Bodies on The International Court of Justice 25 Sep 2025 Sarthak Sahoo The twentieth century saw and indulged licentiously in the proliferation of international fora responsible for ‘enforcing’ international law. Numerically significant, but comparatively understudied amongst these are the treaty…
International Environmental Law… “Common Sense” of the advisory Opinion and its limitations 20 Aug 202520 Aug 2025 Chhaya Bhardwaj The ICJ's Advisory Opinion on Climate Change appears to be one of those few beacons of hope that continue to strengthen the international climate rule of law. To…
International Environmental Law… Common But Differentiated Responsibilities in the Advisory: Development and Equity 19 Aug 202519 Aug 2025 Chhaya Bhardwaj and Suraj Pratim Saikia The International Court of Justice’s (ICJ/Court) 2025 Advisory Opinion (AO) on Climate Change offers a foundational, albeit cautious, articulation of the principle of common…
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