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Threatening the Use of Force?
On 5 June 2026, Law No. 149-FZ entered into force. Signed by Vladimir Putin, the law amended two foundational statutes, the Citizenship Law and the Defence Law. The amendment of the former means that the Citizenship Law now obliges Russian authorities “to take necessary measures to protect Russian citi
#DiplomaticProtection #InternationalCriminalJustice #Russia #UseOfForce
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Protecting the VIP (Very Important Premises) at All Costs
As all things in life, diplomatic missions come with up- and downsides. Being the singled-out representation in inter-state relations allows for unique political contacts, but also oftentimes provokes protestors to direct their anger at diplomatic missions to protest t
#DiplomaticProtection #HumanRights #Interpretation
https://voelkerrechtsblog.org/protecting-the-vip-very-important-premises-at-all-costs/
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Protecting Nationals Abroad in Hostile Times
#Diplomacy #DiplomaticProtection #Nationality
https://voelkerrechtsblog.org/protecting-nationals-abroad-in-hostile-times/
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Mexico v Ecuador/Ecuador v Mexico: With Diplomatic Asylum Back before the ICJ, Can Legal Certainty on This Divisive Issue Finally Be Won?
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