MPP alumna Nandita Venkatesen has been included on Time magazine’s TIME100 Next list of 100 emerging leaders globally ‘defining the next generation of leadership’. Nandita is being recognised for her petition to get a second patent for Johnson&Johnson’s tuberculosis drug denied, making the drug more accessible and affordable for many people worldwide. Find out more.
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New legal paper on Gaza urges immediate action
In a paper on international law in Gaza, the Blavatnik School’s Janina Dill and co-author Tom Dannenbaum argue that the role of law in restraining war risks being stifled by too much focus on the threshold for retrospective accountability for war crimes. They argue that, when applying the right threshold, Israel is in violation of international humanitarian law and that outside countries should suspend material assistance such as selling weapons.