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		<title>Rewriting Presidential Tenure: How Constitutional Amendments Have Become a Tool of Executive Entrenchment in Africa</title>
		<link>http://opiniojuris.org/2026/08/06/rewriting-presidential-tenure-how-constitutional-amendments-have-become-a-tool-of-executive-entrenchment-in-africa/</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sanjana Jain]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[[Sanjna Jain is an International Law and Human Rights Fellow at the International Commission of Jurists in their Africa Regional Program] After months of deliberation, on 7 July 2026 Zimbabwe’s President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has signed into law a constitutional amendment that will that will keep him in oﬃce until 2030, delaying the originally scheduled 2028 presidential election. The constitutional amendment...]]></description>
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		<title>Wrong in 1993, Still Wrong in 2026: Al Otro Lado and Incompetence in the US Supreme Court</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Guy Goodwin-Gill]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[[Guy S. Goodwin-Gill is Emeritus Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, Emeritus Professor of International Refugee Law, University of Oxford] In 1993, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Coast Guard to stop Haitians on the high seas and return them to the country they had fled, despite international law prohibiting such conduct. In 2026, the Court allowed U.S. officials to...]]></description>
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		<title>Violence Against Palestinian Children in the Gaza Strip as Indirect Evidence of Israel’s Genocidal Intent</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emanuele Cimiotta]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[[Emanuele Cimiotta is a Full Professor of International Law at the University of Perugia] Establishing a state’s genocidal intent is a hard task. Yet intent constitutes one of the building blocks of genocide: the so-called dolus specialis, whose presence is essential for a state to be held responsible. To this end, the violence that Israel has been perpetrating against Palestinian...]]></description>
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		<title>Playing by the Rules: Ceuta, Coercive Migration, and the Solidarity That Never Came</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 10:42:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[José Enrique Conde Belmonte]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[[José Enrique Conde Belmonte is a Professor of Public International Law and European Union Law at the Complutense University of Madrid. He writes here in a personal academic capacity.] On 30 July 2026, roughly 60,000 people crossed from Morocco into the Spanish city of Ceuta — population 84,000 — in under forty-eight hours, most of them by sea around the...]]></description>
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		<title>External Actors Pressing ‘Family Values’ in Africa Backing Outside Political Agendas Carries a Human Rights Cost</title>
		<link>http://opiniojuris.org/2026/08/05/external-actors-pressing-family-values-in-africa-backing-outside-political-agendas-carries-a-human-rights-cost/</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Larissa Kojoue]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[[Larissa Kojoue is a researcher at the LGBT division with Human Rights Watch] Legislation that strips people of their rights is gaining momentum across Africa, in the name of “African Family Values” and “Sovereignty.” It is not driven by popular demands, but rather because domestic actors find it politically rewarding, and external forces find the African continent a strategic arena...]]></description>
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		<title>International Law for a Fragile World: Economic Risk – Global Markets, Debt, and Resilience in Law (Part II)</title>
		<link>http://opiniojuris.org/2026/08/04/international-law-for-a-fragile-world-economic-risk-global-markets-debt-and-resilience-in-law-part-ii/</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sergey Sayapin]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[[Dr Sergey Sayapin is Professor of Law at KIMEP University (Almaty, Kazakhstan) and Distinguished Visiting Global Scholar at the NUS Centre for International Law (2025)] The discussion in Part I of this blog post has examined how contemporary economic interdependence generates structural vulnerabilities within financial systems, sovereign debt, and global production networks. Yet the significance of economic fragility extends well...]]></description>
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		<title>International Law for a Fragile World: Economic Risk – Global Markets, Debt, and Resilience in Law (Part I)</title>
		<link>http://opiniojuris.org/2026/08/04/international-law-for-a-fragile-world-economic-risk-global-markets-debt-and-resilience-in-law-part-i/</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 08:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sergey Sayapin]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[[Dr Sergey Sayapin is Professor of Law at KIMEP University (Almaty, Kazakhstan) and Distinguished Visiting Global Scholar at the NUS Centre for International Law (2025)] For much of the post-war period, international economic law was built around a promise of stability. The architects of the Bretton Woods order sought to prevent a recurrence of the economic catastrophes that had contributed...]]></description>
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		<title>The ECtHR’s Reluctance to Review Cannabis Prohibition: A Breach of Its Own Standards?</title>
		<link>http://opiniojuris.org/2026/08/03/the-ecthrs-reluctance-to-review-cannabis-prohibition-a-breach-of-its-own-standards/</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Roar Mikalsen]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[[Roar Mikalsen is the Leader of the Alliance for Rights-Oriented Drug Policies (AROD)] The author is the lead applicant in the Mikalsen v. Norway applications before the ECtHR (app. no. 67078/10 and subsequent filings). This connection is disclosed for full transparency The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) serves as the ultimate arbiter of the European Convention on Human Rights...]]></description>
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		<title>Constitutional Self-Determination and the (Re)Making of International Law: Lessons from British Nigeria</title>
		<link>http://opiniojuris.org/2026/08/03/constitutional-self-determination-and-the-remaking-of-international-law-lessons-from-british-nigeria/</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 08:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emmanuel Osayande]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[[Emmanuel U. Osayande is a JD/PhD candidate at Columbia Law School and Harvard University] National constitutions were among the most important sites where decolonization reshaped international law, alongside International Court of Justice decisions, United Nations General Assembly resolutions, and diplomatic conference proceedings. &#160; Between the Enugu shootings of 1949 in British Nigeria and post-independent Nigeria’s first military coup in 1966,...]]></description>
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		<title>Could the OTP Withdraw the Netanyahu and Gallant Arrest Warrants?</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 03:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Jon Heller]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[In the wake of Prosecutor&#8217;s Khan&#8217;s removal from office, a number of people have asked me whether the current Deputy Prosecutors or the next Prosecutor could withdraw the arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. In this post, I will explain why I think the answer is formally no but practically yes. To begin with, nothing in the Rome Statute gives...]]></description>
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		<title>Events and Announcements: 2 August 2026</title>
		<link>http://opiniojuris.org/2026/08/02/events-and-announcements-2-august-2026/</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 07:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emilia Klebanowski]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[To have your event or announcement featured in next week’s post, please send a link and a brief description (1-2 paragraphs) to ojeventsandannouncements@gmail.com. Call for Participants – Geneva Trade Week’s Curated Conversations: On 16 September 2026, a Curated Conversation on “The Role of Secretariats in IOs’ Activities” will take place at the WTO within the framework of the Public Forum—Geneva Trade...]]></description>
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		<title>Human Rights in the Shadow of Military Exceptionalism: Reflections on the Informal Exchange on Artificial Intelligence in the Military Domain</title>
		<link>http://opiniojuris.org/2026/07/31/human-rights-in-the-shadow-of-military-exceptionalism-reflections-on-the-informal-exchange-on-artificial-intelligence-in-the-military-domain/</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chantal Joris]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[[Chantal Joris&#160;is a Swiss qualified lawyer and the acting Head of Law and Policy at ARTICLE 19. Dr Ilia Siatitsa&#160;is Programme Director at Privacy International. Tomaso Falchetta&#160;is Global Advocacy Coordinator at Privacy International.] On 15–17 June 2026, the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (ODA)&#160; hosted the first Informal Exchange on Artificial intelligence in the military domain and its implications...]]></description>
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		<title>Of Ecocide and Misanthropy: A Response to Darryl Robinson, Part II</title>
		<link>http://opiniojuris.org/2026/07/30/of-ecocide-and-misanthropy-a-response-to-darryl-robinson-part-ii/</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew Gillett]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[[Dr. Matthew Gillett is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) at the University of Essex and the Chair Rapporteur of the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention. Rohit Gupta is a PhD Candidate at the Institute for International Peace and Security Law at the University of Cologne and a Fellow at the Centre for International Law Research and Policy.] Introduction...]]></description>
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		<title>Of Ecocide and Misanthropy: A Response to Darryl Robinson, Part I</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew Gillett]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[[Dr. Matthew Gillett is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) at the University of Essex and the Chair Rapporteur of the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention. Rohit Gupta is a PhD Candidate at the Institute for International Peace and Security Law at the University of Cologne and a Fellow at the Centre for International Law Research and Policy.] Introduction...]]></description>
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		<title>Starved into Submission: Siege Doctrine from Syria to Mariupol (Part 2)</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Blumenthal]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[[Rebecca Bakos Blumenthal is Starvation and Humanitarian Crisis Lead at Global Rights Compliance. Elise Lauriot Prevost is a legal advisor with Global Rights Compliance.] Siege Tactics in Syria This article traces Russia’s use of siege warfare and the deliberate starvation of civilians, field-tested across the Syrian conflict and then deployed against Mariupol. Part II examines the siege of Yarmouk camp,...]]></description>
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