To welcome the Israeli Prime Minister in Berlin, Friedrich Merz, Germany's soon-to-be new chancellor, wants to defy the ICC arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu. There are ways to avoid an arrest, but none of them are legal.
Donald Trump promised to end the war in Ukraine but so far has only had talks with Vladimir Putin. International law expert Helmut Aust explains what they can negotiate without including Ukraine and how European countries should react.
Donald Trump wants to control Greenland. He already offered buying the island from Denmark during his first term. However, this violates the Greenlanders' right to self-determination, explains international law expert Matthias Goldmann.
Human rights affect us all - and the field offers surprisingly diverse career prospects, both at home and abroad. Michelle Sieburg knows what it's like to work as a human rights lawyer or as a lawyer at the ECHR.
By issuing arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant, the ICC saw “reasonable grounds” for crimes against humanity in Gaza. May the German government, despite that, continue to allow arms exports to Israel?
For the first time, a Regional Criminal Court classified the slogan as a Hamas symbol. The defense lawyer appealed the verdict, bringing the Federal Court of Justice into play for final clarification. These are the legal complexities.
North Korea has sent soldiers to Russia. It is possible that they will participate in the Russian war against Ukraine. What does this mean under international law? Does North Korea become a party to the conflict? Answers by Simon Gauseweg.
A military strike by Iran against Israel is said to be imminent. Is this permissible? Has Israel a right of self-defence? And can the Bundeswehr provide support? International law expert Matthias Goldmann with answers.
