International Law
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Malaysia Bans Military-Shipment Transit Through Its Ports to Limit Israel Support
Malaysia has announced it will not permit the transit of shipments supporting Israel’s military through its ports, according to a recent report. The decision comes amid growing international...

Israeli Activists Thiago Ávila and Saif Abukeshek Released from Detention After Week of Unlawful Custody
Adalah has confirmed that Global Sumud Flotilla activists Thiago Ávila and Saif Abukeshek were released from Israeli detention on 10 May 2026. The two were handed over to...

Turkish court issues international arrest warrant for Netanyahu over ‘Mavi Marmara’ flotilla
Turkish authorities have issued an international arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, citing his alleged involvement in the 2010 Mavi Marmara flotilla incident. The warrant, issued...

Assembly of Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Votes to Declare Israel’s War in Gaza as Genocide
The 227th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) voted last week to adopt RIW-04, declaring that the government of Israel has violated international law prohibiting genocide in...

Norway’s Supreme Court Rules Against Government’s Deregistration of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Awards Legal Costs
Norway’s Supreme Court ruled on April 30, 2026, that deregistering the legal entity of Jehovah’s Witnesses violated national and international law. The court also determined that the government’s...

Iran Calls on UNSC to Hold Israel Accountable for Violations of International Law
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, Gholamhossein Darzi, urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to take decisive action against Israel, demanding it adhere to international law and...

World Leaders Condemn Israel’s Interception of Gaza Flotilla
Israel has intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) while en route to Gaza, prompting swift global condemnation. The flotilla, which included representatives from at least 44 countries, was...

Highest Church Affairs Committee Commends Presbyterian Church’s Gaza Genocide Resolution
The Supreme Presidential Committee for the Follow-up of Church Affairs in Palestine, led by Ramzi Khori, expressed support for the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America’s...

