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BLOG SPECIAL: On the Global State of Women’s Rights: 50 Years of IWD and 30 Years of the Beijing Declaration
By Prof. Dr. Bharat H. Desai  I. INTRODUCTION  March 08, 2025, the 50th anniversary of the UN’s International Women’s Day (IWD), also...
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Mar 175 min read

Blog Special: Femicide as a Global Scourge: A Challenge for International Law
By Prof. (Dr.) Bharat H. Desai On December 05, 2024, celebrated Mexican activist Norma Andrade, was at the UN Office in Geneva to raise...
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Dec 20, 20249 min read


Blog Special: The ICJ Advisory Opinion on the OPT: Upholding Majesty of International Law
By Prof. (Dr.) Bharat H Desai On July 19, 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) finally delivered its historic advisory...
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Jul 29, 202411 min read


Blog Special: Storming of the Diplomatic Missions: Upholding the Majesty of International Law
By Prof. Bharat H Desai On 18 April 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) scheduled ‘oral hearings’ (30 April and 1 May 2024) at...
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Apr 19, 20249 min read

Blog Special – VIII: The Conflict Diamonds and the Weapons of War: A Challenge for International Law
By Prof. Bharat H. Desai On March 29, 2023, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a resolution titled “The role of diamonds...
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Apr 13, 20235 min read


The Audacity of Hope: The UNGA Request for an ICJ Advisory Opinion on Occupied Palestinian Territory
By Prof. Bharat H Desai The beginning of 2023 came with resounding audacity of hope for Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) – the oldest...
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Jan 26, 20235 min read


The Repurposed UN Trusteeship Council for the Future: PART – II: A New Mandate in the New Context
By Prof. Bharat H. Desai In view of the global environmental challenges in the Anthropocene epoch, the revived and repurposed UN...
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Jul 24, 20224 min read
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