International Law in Switzerland - Professor Andreas R Ziegler
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This is a tool related to the teaching of public international law at the Law Faculty of the University of Lausanne. It tries to provide reliable information regarding Public International Law (PIL) that I consider of interest to my students. I try to cover Switzerland comprehensively and the rest of the world to the extent possible.
International Law in Switzerland - Professor Andreas R Ziegler
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Switzerland and Laos sign bilateral air service agreement Bern, 26.07.2024 – Switzerland and the Lao People’s Democratic Republic signed a bilateral air service agreement on 26 July. This agreement modernises the one concluded between the two countries in 1999 and will replace it when it comes into force. It reflects the Federal Council’s efforts to ..read more
International Law in Switzerland - Professor Andreas R Ziegler
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CCBE Amicus Curiae Contest 2025 edition The CCBE Amicus Curiae Contest is a competition which is organized every year and which is addressed to law students (undergraduate, postgraduate, master) whose degree is a prerequisite to enter the legal profession, and trainee lawyers, in countries the Bars and Law Societies of which are members of the CCBE (see the full list ..read more
International Law in Switzerland - Professor Andreas R Ziegler
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Why are you avoiding the news?
Record numbers of people are turning away from news. Is this due to general news fatigue, mental health worries or mounting concerns about the use of artificial intelligence (AI)? We dug deeper into the latest Digital News Report – and found some surprising facts about Switzerland.
This content was published on June 19, 2024 – 17:09
More: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/life-aging/reuters-digital-news-report/81125598 ..read more
International Law in Switzerland - Professor Andreas R Ziegler
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Le Département fédéral des affaires étrangères DFAE recherche un/e: Stagiaire académique – division Paix et droits de l’homme, sections Paix – 100% / Berne
En tant que stagiaire académique, vous participez aux activités de la division Paix et droits de l’homme en matière de politique de paix. Vous acquérez une vision transversale à travers le soutien apporté à deux services de la section Paix et droits de l’homme – Géographique, à savoir Paix Europe, Asie et Amérique latine, ainsi que Médiation et dialogue. Ces unités s’occupent de la prévention des conflits, de la résolution des conflits et ..read more
International Law in Switzerland - Professor Andreas R Ziegler
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Why Switzerland is diverging from Europe on a key energy treaty
More: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/climate-change/why-switzerland-is-diverging-from-europe-on-a-key-energy-treaty/83935765 ..read more
International Law in Switzerland - Professor Andreas R Ziegler
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Améliorer l’efficacité des contrôles aux frontières et la protection des frontières extérieures de Schengen
Berne-Wabern, 17.07.2024 – Dans le cadre de son association à Schengen, la Suisse participera, à compter du 1er août 2024, à l’instrument de soutien financier à la gestion des frontières et à la politique des visas (développement de l’acquis de Schengen). Elle contribue ainsi à l’amélioration de la protection des frontières extérieures de l’espace Schengen et, partant, à l’accroissement de l’efficacité des contrôles aux frontières et à la prévention de la migration illégale.
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ECtHR: TRANS WOMAN SHOULD HAVE BEEN ALLOWED ACCESS TO HORMONE THERAPY IN POLISH PRISON ..read more
International Law in Switzerland - Professor Andreas R Ziegler
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Bundesgericht: Entscheid 5A_751/2023: Gültigkeit der Konkursübereinkunft mit dem Königreich Bayern vom 11. Mai 1834 (amtl. Publ.)
5A_751/2023: Gültigkeit der Konkursübereinkunft mit dem Königreich Bayern vom 11. Mai 1834 (amtl. Publ.)
von Stéphanie Oneyser am 18. Juli 2024
Im zur Publikation vorgesehenen Entscheid 5A_751/2023 vom 29. April 2024 setzte sich das Bundesgericht mit der Frage auseinander, ob die Konkursübereinkunft mit dem Königreich Bayern vom 11. Mai 1834 im Kanton Thurgau noch Gültigkeit hat oder ob diese durch Art. 166 ff. IPRG verdrängt wird. Das Bun ..read more
International Law in Switzerland - Professor Andreas R Ziegler
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Conséquences juridiques découlant des politiques et pratiques d’Israël dans le Territoire palestinien occupé, y compris Jérusalem-Est – La Cour donne son avis consultatif et répond aux questions posées par l’Assemblée générale
See: https://www.icj-cij.org/sites/default/files/case-related/186/186-20240719-pre-01-00-fr.pdf
ICJ rules Israel’s settlements and presence in Palestinian territory illegal
William Hibbitts | JURIST Deputy Editorial Director
JULY 19, 2024 02:11:01 PM
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled on Friday that Israel’s settlement and occupation activity in Pal ..read more
International Law in Switzerland - Professor Andreas R Ziegler
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Pakistan lodges complaint with Germany after protesters break into Frankfurt consulate and take down national flag
Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar said on Sunday that Pakistan had lodged a complaint with the German government in the wake of yesterday’s attack by a “gang of extremists” on the Pakistani Consulate in Frankfurt. His post on X (formerly Twitter) said the German government was urged to fulfill its responsibilities under the Vienna Conventions and ensure the security of the diplomatic missions and staff of Pakistan.
According to DW, a grou ..read more