Photo: The Peace Palace in The Hague, home of the International Court of Justice (file image)
NewsUN elects five judges to International Court of Justice for nine-year terms starting in February 2027
Dapo Akande, François Alabrune, Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud, Rena Lee and Phoebe Okowa have been elected to the International Court of Justice, filling five seats on the 15-member world court.
Photo: The Peace Palace in The Hague, home of the International Court of Justice (file image)
NewsUN elects five judges to International Court of Justice as court faces record caseload
The United Nations has elected five judges to the World Court for nine-year terms, including Singapore’s Rena Lee and Kenya’s Phoebe Okowa, as 24 contentious cases crowd its docket.