The FCDO Legal Directorate Annual Review 2022-23 gives an overview of the Directorate’s work over the last year, including our structure, mission, purpose and examples of the issues we’ve been involved in. Find out more: https://t.co/UlyUG8T3nl
Excellent to see colleagues from across govt at the GLP International Law and European Relations Conference. Lots to discuss with speakers from inside and outside govt including Lord Pannick KC, Judge Tim Eicke and the Attorney General. @GovernmentLegal#ECHR@attorneygeneral
And, from your former colleagues in The Hague, many congratulations to Peter Lewis KCMG, former ICC Registrar, for services to @IntlCrimCourt & to international criminal justice. Hugely well deserved! @ukinnl@UKintlaw@FCDOGovUK
FCDO are recruiting lawyers to undertake some of the most interesting work in Government, offering the opportunity to join a friendly and collegiate team. Full advert here, closing date 26 June 2023 https://t.co/gsfZHBIlRI
Interesting panel this evening chaired by Sandy Moss, UK PR #Strasbourg, considering issues around violence against women & the #IstanbulConvention, ratified by the UK in July. Great presentations by Alicia Herbert, UK #Gender Envoy, & Biljana Braithwaite #AireCentre
Acts of conflict-related sexual violence are prohibited by international humanitarian, human rights & criminal law and decried by the UN Security Council. #FCDO just hosted the #PSVIConference in which 50+ countries agreed action to end CRSV.
More than 50 countries have agreed urgent action to end sexual violence in conflict following the UK’s #PSVI conference this week.
Read about the practical steps countries will take so that survivors can receive the support and justice they deserve.
#ForSurvivorsWithSurvivors
The UK has intervened in Ukraine’s important case against Russia @CIJ_ICJ. Our intervention is here: https://t.co/njINaTZnaN #icj#Ukraine#InternationalLaw
COMMUNIQUÉ: le #RoyaumeUni dépose une déclaration d’intervention en vertu de l’art. 63 du Statut de la #CIJ en l’affaire des Allégations de génocide au titre de la convention pour la prévention et la répression du crime de génocide (#Ukraine c. #Russie) https://t.co/7uGWsN35IT
PRESS RELEASE: the #UnitedKingdom files a declaration of intervention under Article 63 of the #ICJ Statute in the case concerning Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (#Ukraine v. #Russia) https://t.co/Eek6YOyw2L
Can anyone tell me how I speak to someone at @easyJet to deal with a vouchers problem. Has cost me money because I can’t use the vouchers so had to buy a ticket, and am now about to lose the (refund) vouchers. Am not a happy (regular) customer at the moment.