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May 8, 2018
Legal action against Italy over coordination of Libyan Coast Guard pull-backs resulting in migrants
Screengrab from Forensic Oceanography's reconstruction of fatal maritime incident Seventeen survivors of a fatal incident in which a boat...


Apr 15, 2018
Refugee deportations may give rise to Israel's international criminal responsibility
On Sunday, April 15, 2018 GLAN wrote to warn officials from both Israel and Uganda on the possible international criminal legal...


Mar 15, 2018
New project: Digital evidence, blockchain, and air-strikes in Yemen
The Saudi-led Coalition is accused of committing systematic war crimes against civilians in Yemen. There exists a wealth of evidence in...


Feb 8, 2018
Robust methodology key to success of UN database of businesses involved in Israel's settlements
Civil society releases submission on normative framework, criteria for inclusion The Global Legal Action Network (GLAN), the Centre for...


Nov 20, 2017
Promoting transnational accountability for “land grabbing”? Insights from a brainstorming event
This note summarises insights from a meeting convened by the Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) in collaboration with the International...


Nov 7, 2017
GLAN teams up with Forensic Architecture to examine migrant push-backs by the Australian navy
GLAN is teaming up with Goldsmiths University’s Centre for Research Architecture and Forensic Architecture to map, visualise and...


Oct 11, 2017
First meeting of incubator on land grabbing and transnational accountability
Last week saw the inaugural meeting of an incubator group dedicated to considering the development of transnational accountability in the...


Sep 24, 2017
Crowdfunding campaign for climate change legal action launched.
Monday September 25th sees the launch of GLAN's crowdfunding campaign to help bring a potentially ground-breaking case. We are helping...


Sep 15, 2017
Inaugural GLAN event
GLAN recently held a launch event at Lincoln's Inn Fields in central London with generous support from Harvard Law School’s Institute of...


Mar 21, 2017
Kings College London sponsors research position with GLAN
Rita Mota, a PhD candidate at King’s College London has joined GLAN as a researcher under the PhD Internship Programme at King’s College...
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