by Abby Fetter | Nov 23, 2024 | AMUN Chronicle
In 2009, the Kingdom of Belgium filed an Application with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against the Republic of Senegal, alleging Senegal had a duty to prosecute or extradite Hissène Habré under the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhumane, or...
by AMUN Staff | Nov 23, 2024 | AMUN Chronicle
The AMUN Secretariat has received an application for Membership from the State of Palestine. It has been forwarded to the Security Council for consideration. We will see what the Security Council wishes to do.
by Shannon L. Dunn | Nov 23, 2024 | AMUN Chronicle
For 29 years, AMUN has been a primary timekeeper in my life, providing a certain rhythm and cadence to my years. For some, the year begins on January 1st and ends on December 31. For others, it’s the fiscal year. For many of you, the academic calendar dictates—you...
by Brandon Borges | Nov 23, 2024 | AMUN Chronicle
The Republic of Nauru (“Nauru”) filed an Application to institute proceedings in the International Court of Justice (“the Court”) against the Commonwealth of Australia (“Australia”) to rehabilitate phosphate lands Australia mined during its administration before...
by Raegan Mach | Nov 23, 2024 | AMUN Chronicle
In the United Nations, there are six principal organs, one of which is the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The ICJ hears two types of cases: contentious disputes and advisory opinions. This year, the ICJ Justices will hear oral arguments for three contentious...
