Articles

E.g., 2026-06
Title Abstract Author Volume Issue Date Publishedsort ascending Geographic Identifier Subject Areas
European Court Rules Against Russia in the Case of Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia On July 9, 2025, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) delivered its long-awaited judgment in the interstate case of Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia (... Michael Plachta 41 8 2025-07-25 Netherlands, Russia, Ukraine European Court of Human Rights
Council of Europe Adopts Protocol Amending the Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism On July 9, 2025, the Council of Europe (CoE) officially adopted a Protocol amending the Council of Europe Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism (CETS No. 196), also known as the Warsaw Convention... Michael Plachta 41 8 2025-07-18 European Union Council of the European Union, Counter-terrorism, European Commission, Terrorism
Son of El Chapo’s Guilty Plea Sparks Criticisms from Mexican President On July 15, 2025, Ovidio Guzman Lopez, who succeeded his father Joaquin Guzman Loera (commonly known as El Chapo) as one of the leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico, pleaded guilty in the United... Bruce Zagaris 41 8 2025-07-18 Mexico, United States Drug Enforcement, Drugs & Trafficking
From Sidelines to Settlements: How House v. NCAA and the SCORE Act Are Reshaping Global Compliance in College Sports The landmark House v. NCAA settlement, finalized in June 2025, marks a seismic shift in the legal and regulatory landscape of collegiate athletics in the United States (U.S.). Adriana Sanford 41 8 2025-07-18 United States Antitrust Cooperation, Lawsuits, Regulation
France Requests Algeria Release Journalist, Citing Endangerment of Freedom of Press Independent French sports journalist Christophe Gleizes was arrested in Algeria on May 28, 2024, for allegedly “glorifying terrorism” and “possessing publications for propaganda... Alienor Vogeleer 41 8 2025-07-18 Algeria, France Detention, Human Rights, International Cooperation
Will the New Brazil Tariffs Undermine the So-Called Emergency Rationales under IEEPA? On July 9, 2025, President Donald Trump announced that he would impose a 50 percent tariff on all Brazilian imports, partly in retaliation for the Brazilian government’s prosecution of former... Bruce Zagaris 41 8 2025-07-17 Brazil, United States Economic Sanctions
Who Gets In? Immigration, Genocide, and the Ethics of Obtaining U.S. Citizenship Since the Belgian colonization of Rwanda, there have been strong ethnic tensions between the two main ethnic groups: the Tutsi and the Hutu. Because Belgium institutionalized the differences... Ore Adedeji 41 8 2025-07-11 Rwanda, United States Genocide, Immigration, International Crimes
Higher Education at the Intersection of Export Control, Accessibility, and Federal Funding United States (U.S.) academic institutions house vast stores of federally funded research in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and biotechnology.  Adriana Sanford 41 8 2025-07-11 United States Data Privacy, Data Sharing, Export Enforcement
U.S. Supreme Court Permits Trump Administration to Deport Migrants to South Sudan On July 3, 2025, the United States (U.S.) Supreme Court in an unsigned order permitted the Trump administration to deport eight men who had spent more than one month under guard on a U.S. military... Bruce Zagaris 41 8 2025-07-11 United States Immigration
EU Commission Updates Its List of High-Risk AML Countries On June 10, 2025, the European Commission updated its list of high-risk jurisdictions that present strategic deficiencies in their national anti-money laundering and countering the financing of... Bruce Zagaris 41 8 2025-07-11 European Union European Commission, Money Laundering, Terrorism
French Application Filed Against Iran in the ICJ Regarding the Detention of Two French Nationals On May 19, 2025, France filed a petition to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against the Islamic Republic of Iran (Iran) for the ongoing three-year long detainment of two French nationals,... Alienor Vogeleer 41 8 2025-07-11 France, Iran Detention, International Courts
Two OmegaPro Executives Charged with Running $650 Million Cybercrime Operation On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, the District of Puerto Rico charged two American citizens with defrauding thousands of investors of over $650 million by promising excellent returns (as much as 300% over... Austin Wahl 41 8 2025-07-11 United States Cybercrime
Europol Releases Its EU Terrorism Situation and Trend Report (TE-SAT) On June 24, 2025, Europol released its annual “European Union Terrorism Situation and Trend Report (TE-SAT)”,[1] which it has produced since 2007. Michael Plachta 41 7 2025-07-03 European Union Europol, Terrorism
Ecuador Arrests Leader of Drug Gang on U.S. Extradition Request On June 25, 2025, Ecuadorian law enforcement arrested the country’s most notorious drug trafficker, José Adolfo “Fito” Macłas Villamar. Specialized Ecuadorian police and... Bruce Zagaris 41 7 2025-07-03 Ecuador, United States Drug Enforcement, Organized Crime
Germany Gives Syrian Doctor Life Sentence for War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity On June 16, 2025, the Frankfurt Higher Regional Court in Frankfurt, Germany, sentenced a Syrian doctor to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for crimes against humanity and war... Chloe Fontenelle 41 7 2025-07-03 Germany, Syria Crimes against Humanity, International Criminal Court, War Crimes
China, Interpol Red Notices, and GONGOs: Legal Risks and International Challenges  In June 2025, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) published findings indicating that Chinese authorities have leveraged Interpol Red Notices alongside government-... Alexandra Manfield 41 7 2025-07-03 China INTERPOL, Law Enforcement
Spanish High Court Approves Extradition to Ecuador of Commander Willy On June 24, 2025, Spain’s High Court approved the extradition of William Jofre Alcivar Bautista, also known as “Commander Willy,” to Ecuador with conditions on safety assurances. Bruce Zagaris 41 7 2025-07-03 Ecuador, Spain Extradition, Organized Crime
OFAC Issues Maximum Penalty in Enforcement Against Venture Capital Firm for Russia Sanctions Violations On June 12, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced a significant enforcement action against GVA Capital (“GVA”), a... Michelle Roberts 41 8 2025-07-03 United States Office of Foreign Assets Control, Sanctions
Used Cars, Kidnapping, and Cartels: How the Case of Carlos Martinez Reveals the Tentacles of Corruption, Violence, and Organized Crime in America’s Borderlands After extensive prosecutorial efforts from the United States (U.S.) Department of Justice (DOJ), Carlos Martinez was finally sentenced for his role in an illicit scheme to monopolize transnational... Dimitris Konstantopoulos 41 7 2025-06-27 Mexico, United States Conspiracy, Corruption, Organized Crime
Council of Europe Adopts a Resolution on the Special Tribunal and Register of Damage for Ukraine At its 22nd sitting on June 24, 2025, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE)  adopted its Resolution 2605 (2025) entitled Legal and Human Rights Aspects of the... Michael Plachta 41 7 2025-06-27 Russia, Ukraine Human Rights, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE)

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