Tutela judicial em tempos de guerra? Ucrânia vs. Rússia (2022) perante o Tribunal Internacional de Justiça
Journal: Scientific Repository of Open Access of Portugal (RCAAP)
Year: 2023

The armed conflict that began in 2022 between Russia and Ukraine provides a good case-study on how International Courts may be called to rule on wars. Shortly after the first large-scale attacks, Ukraine seized both the International Court of Justice and the European Court of Human Rights, asking for the enactment of judicial provisional measures aimed at suspending the Russian offensives. In this Article, the UN Court’s order is studied in detail, as it may represent a landmark decision on the