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11 Mar 2019, 9:17 am by Xi Lucy Shi
Amnesty International criticized the Islamic Republic in an urgent letter on March 4 and called for the immediate release of the 55-year-old human rights lawyer. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 4:42 am by Sahand Moarefy
Indeed, despite the panoply of U.S. sanctions imposed against Iran since 1979, the United States was able to bring the Islamic republic to the economic brink in the late 2000s only after mounting a systematic campaign of outreach that focused on convincing hundreds of European companies of the prohibitively high risks of engaging in business with Iran. [read post]
9 Mar 2019, 11:31 pm
.), with introductory note by Martins Paparinskis Alleged Violations of the 1955 Treaty of Amity, Economic Relations, and Consular Rights (Islamic Republic of Iran v. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 5:04 am by Eugene Volokh
The locales where liberalism has most gained ground are the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century; Iran in the early 20th century; Egypt in the late 19th and first half of the 20th century, especially the period 1923–1952; Tunisia in the mid-19th century; and heavily Muslim regions of the Russian Empire—what are today known as the Central Asian Republics—in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [5.] [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 7:00 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
The International Court of Justice delivered its judgment on the U.S. preliminary objections in Certain Iranian Assets (Islamic Republic of Iran v. [read post]
13 Feb 2019, 5:41 am by Suzanne Maloney
In the Islamic Republic, that’s quite literally heresy—a reality that may help explain the ferocity of the passions on both sides of the debate that is unfolding inside Iran. [read post]
26 Jan 2019, 8:27 am by Matthias Weller
Islamic Republic of Iran, Foreign Sovereign Immunity, and the Protection of Cultural Property” Presentation 11: Aaron Simowitz, “Defining Daimler‘s Domain: Consent, Jurisdiction, and Regulation of Terrorism” 1:15 – 2:00pm: Lunch in the Oregon Civic Justice Center End of conference. [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 5:12 am by Eugene Volokh
The same applies if I'm a Frenchman working in France, or a Dominican Republic citizen working in the Dominican Republic. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 5:50 am by Emma Broches
Since its decisive victory in Aleppo in 2016, the Assad regime, supported by Russia and Iran, has seized back territory throughout the country, with Idlib as the last remaining area held by anti-regime forces. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 8:17 am by Lindsay Offutt
Iran’s Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) said Sunday that authorities have arrested former Minister of Welfare and Social Security Parviz Kazemi for financial fraud. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 7:22 am by Suzanne Maloney
After all, the Islamic Republic has faced various forms of economic pressure throughout its 40-year existence, beginning with the disruption caused by the 1979 revolution. [read post]
25 Oct 2018, 9:00 am by Harry Graver, Scott R. Anderson
Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran—a case referenced during floor debate on ATCA and in its associated House Report—a federal district court in the District of Columbia concluded that rocket attacks that Hezbollah launched against Israel pursued during the 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict constituted an “act occurring in the course of ... an armed conflict between military forces of any origin. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 12:11 pm by Kenneth Hall
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) [official website] ruled [order, PDF] on Wednesday that the US must lift its sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran that affect imports of humanitarian goods as well as products and services linked to the safety of civil aviation. [read post]
30 Sep 2018, 1:58 pm
  In this case, the remarkable alignment of American (bilaterally based) multilateral policy with that of the People's Republic of China, and with echoes of the core premises of foreign policy underlying Caribbean Leninism, for example in the form of Cuba-Venezuela's ALBA group.The point, worth considering, is that the emerging America First policy better aligns with the progressive ideals of the Global South than it represents some sort of reactionary fever dream (e.g.,… [read post]
25 Sep 2018, 1:38 pm by Steve Gottlieb
The day before the attacks, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo “told the Islamic Republic of Iran that using a proxy force to attack an American interest will not prevent us from responding against the prime actor. [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 8:47 am by J. Dana Stuster
"I am reasonably confident that [Kerry] was not there in support of U.S. policy with respect to the Islamic Republic of Iran," Pompeo said Friday. [read post]
12 Sep 2018, 11:23 am by Ryan J. Farrick
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. ordered the Islamic Republic of Iran to pay $104.7 million to victims of a 1996 truck bombing in Saudi Arabia. [read post]
6 Sep 2018, 7:03 am by Daniel Byman
President Trump’s decision to scuttle the Iran deal gives the Islamic Republic less of a stake in preserving regional order. [read post]