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Topic: international law

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk holds a press conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on June 26, 2025. (Photo by Krishan Kariyawasam/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

"No justification" for drug boat strikes

Troy Farah
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Why is the US punishing the ICC?

Susan M. Akram - The Conversation
Donald Trump and Woodrow Wilson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Past failures set up today's uprisings

Elizabeth Thompson - The Conversation
U.S. President Donald Trump makes a statement to the press in the Rose Garden about restoring "law and order" in the wake of protests at the White House June 01, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Did Trump just break international law?

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
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Trump tweet may break multiple laws

Alex Henderson - Alternet
Activists, including childcare providers, parents and their children, protest against the Trump administrations recent family detention and separation policies for migrants along the southern border, near the New York offices of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), July 18, 2018 in New York City. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

"Inhuman and degrading treatment"

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams
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Drone war victims and US accountability

Brent Gregston - WhoWhatWhy
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Mike Pompeo (Getty/Kevin Hagen)

Pompeo says U.S. attack would be legal

Jon Queally - Common Dreams
Donald Trump; Eleanor Roosevelt (AP/Salon)

Trump vs. Eleanor Roosevelt

Paul Rosenberg
(AP/Paul Sancya)

Immigration policy violates human rights

Jeffrey Davis - The Conversation
Donald Trump (AP/Chris Carlson)

Rise of totalitarianism?

Robert Sharp
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Chelsea Manning (AP Photo/U.S. Army, File)

Manning: prosecute torturers

Luke Brinker
(AP/Kevin Lamarque)

Birth of a shadow doctrine

Jens David Ohlin
Columns of smoke rise following Israeli strikes on Gaza Strip, Saturday, July 12, 2014. Israeli airstrikes on Gaza hit a mosque and a center for the disabled where a few women were killed Saturday, raising the Palestinian death toll from the offensive to more than 130, Palestinian officials said, in an offensive that showed no signs of slowing down (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

UN: 77% of Gaza dead civilians

Elias Isquith
(AP)

Federico Mayor, Bill Richardson - GlobalPost
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Egyptian-Israeli border

News Desk - GlobalPost

Associated Press

Katie McDonough
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