News on the Republic of Marshall Islands Law Case

U.S. Motion to Dismiss – RMI Response Next Week

On August 21, the Marshall Islands will submit its 15-page response to the U.S. Motion to Dismiss. The U.S. will have the opportunity to reply to the RMI response on September 8, and there is a hearing scheduled at the Federal Court in Oakland on September 12. Continue reading “News on the Republic of Marshall Islands Law Case”

Facing the Dangers of 21st Century Great Power War: A Conference on the Centenary of World War I

On May 3, 2014, peace and justice activists gathered to mark the 100 year anniversary of World War I, and to explore the state of peace, war, and international affairs today. The conference featured esteemed speakers from organizations and universities around the world.

Facing the Dangers of 21st Century Great Power War: A Conference on the Centenary of World War I

The Marshall Islands’ Nuclear Zero Cases in the International Court of Justice

On April 24, 2014, the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) filed applications in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to hold the nine nuclear-armed states accountable for violations of international law with respect to their nuclear disarmament obligations under the 1968 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and customary international law. The respondent nuclear-armed states are the United States, United Kingdom, France, Russia, China, India, Pakistan, North Korea, and Israel.

The Marshall Islands’ Nuclear Zero Cases in the International Court of Justice