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International law

June 2026

  • Simon Tisdall

    double quotation markTrump’s failure to maintain ceasefires is part of the new world disorder – and ordinary people pay the price

    Simon Tisdall
  • Palestinians pray in rows among rubble and destroyed buildings, including a damaged blue-domed mosque

    UK government has failed Palestinian people, says senior Labour MP

May 2026

  • Concerned family members, including children, hold a sheet of paper with a photograph of human rights activist Jagtar Singh Johal, accompanied by text explaining his situation

    Starmer urged to intervene in ‘rigged’ Indian prosecution of British human rights activist

    Senior lawyers call on prime minister to request Indian prosecutors drop charges that would breach double jeopardy rule
  • A burnt-out boat on a sandy beach feet from the ocean.

    Breaking News US
    13 men killed by US military boat strikes identified: ‘These were flesh-and-blood people’

    All victims of US strikes in eastern Pacific and the Caribbean identified so far came from extremely poor communities

    • double quotation markWhen will the Iran war end? The US can’t even decide when it began

      Lawrence Douglas

    • MoD has no system to detect civilian deaths caused by military, study shows

    • Foreign Office cuts will weaken oversight of international law, MPs warn

April 2026

  • Geoffrey Robertson

    double quotation markAgainst Trump’s new world order where war criminals walk free, Australia is proving no one is above the law

    Geoffrey Robertson
  • An older woman with her hands over her face in an aqua sea

    World held hostage by reliance on fossil fuels, Christiana Figueres warns – and climate health impacts are ‘mother of all injustices’

  • Christiana Figueres

    double quotation markSea-level rise is a health crisis and we must hold polluters accountable

    Christiana Figueres
  • An Iranian flag hangs amidst the rubble of a building. Someone has graffitied ‘No Kings’ on the rubble

    Donald Trump says ‘a whole civilisation will die’ if Iran ignores demands

  • Can Starmer maintain ‘defensive strikes’ stance as Trump escalates threats on Iran?

  • Is the US committing war crimes by targeting Iran’s civilian infrastructure?

March 2026

  • Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

    double quotation markThe security council has allowed unchecked power and brutality. To protect peace, we must reform the UN

    Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
  • drawing of a man wearing headphones

    A smile and a handshake as Maduro case drags Venezuela crisis to New York court

  • A man cleans debris from his flat, which was damaged by an airstrike, in Tehran on 15 March 2026.

    Trump’s Iran war has no ethical or legal grounds

  • A man in a suit glowers at the camera

    Democratic lawmaker condemns Hegseth’s call for ‘no quarter’ for US enemies

  • The Guardian view on the Iran war and international law: it’s worse than a mistake; it’s a crime

  • double quotation markChildren killed, a school turned into a graveyard: even in wartime, we can’t accept this

    Gordon Brown

  • Rights and freedom
    Minab school bombing: what evidence is there that the US was responsible?

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