Out now! We look at a new #UK initiative – the Atrocity Crimes Standing Group & ask them what they plan to do to make states follow int law obligations + prevent atrocity crimes With @ewelinaochab.bsky.social @aarifabraham.bsky.social & Christine Chinkin www.asymmetricalhaircuts.com/episodes/epi...

Op-Ed in @theobserveruk.bsky.social from Baroness Kennedy, Jason McCue and myself on the Standing Group on Atrocity Crimes which launched last week in Parliament. Standing Group Website: www.atrocitystandinggroup.org observer.co.uk/news/opinion...

Major International Initiative on Addressing UK Atrocity Prevention and Response Launched: Baroness Kennedy acts as the Chair of the Executive Committee. Wayne Jordash KC is a Committee Member. @aarifabraham.bsky.social acts as Convener and Committee Member.

Bosnia, 30 years on: the looming crisis in the Balkans: Trouble is brewing again in the ethnically divided state, exactly three decades after the Srebrenica massacre - on.ft.com/45SDfGZ via @financialtimes.com

We are delighted to have achieved multiple nominations in this year’s Legal 500 Bar Awards. These nominations are based on the market feedback and research from the directory submissions of individual barristers and practice teams.  See our shortlist here: www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/doughty...

International coalition of states endorse establishment of the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression. 1/2 www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/interna...

Op-Ed by Prof. Claus Kress: "Defend International Law against Putin and Trump!" www.spiegel.de/internationa...

On Friday 21 March 2025, Doughty Street International hosted its inaugural Public International Law Know-How Breakfast with esteemed practitioners and stakeholders from the City of London. 1/4 Link to the note here: www.doughtystreet.co.uk/sites/defaul...

Best of luck to our colleague @aarifabraham.bsky.social in his new role: www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/aarif-a...

On 4 Feb 2025, the EC, the EEAS, Council of Europe, Ukraine & 37 States laid down legal foundations for the establishment of a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine. Follows supporting work of Aarif Abraham as part of core advisory team: www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/ukraine...