Yuji Iwasawa

The session took place at the Peace Palace, presided over by Judge Yuji Iwasawa.

Breaking Belize News – widely read Belizean news website·Belize· 2025-11-25

Presiding Judge Yuji Iwasawa stated that Israel is obligated to ensure that the basic needs of the civilian population in Gaza are met.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-10-24

ICJ President Yuji Iwasawa said Israel must allow the UN aid agency in Gaza.

The Sydney Morning Herald·Australia· 2025-10-22

Yuji Iwasawa is the ICJ president who stated that Israel hadn't substantiated the allegations against Unrwa.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-10-22

ICJ judge Yuji Iwasawa stated that Israel is obligated to ensure the basic needs of the local population are met.

Aftenposten·Norway· 2025-10-22

Yuji Iwasawa is the president of the International Court of Justice who stated that Israel must allow the delivery of essential goods to Gaza.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2025-10-22

Yuji Iwasawa is the president of the International Court of Justice who explained the obligations of Israel regarding humanitarian aid to Gaza.

El País·Spain· 2025-10-22

Yuji Iwasawa, the president of the International Court of Justice, stated that Israel must allow UN aid in Gaza.

The Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-10-22

Yūji Iwasawa opened the debates at the International Court of Justice regarding the right to strike.

Gabon Review – news and current affairs from Gabon·Gabon· 2025-10-08

Yuji Iwasawa is the President of the International Court of Justice (IGH) who stated that climate change poses a serious threat to the global community.

Luxemburger Wort·Luxembourg· 2025-09-07

Yuji Iwasawa is the President of the International Court of Justice.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-08-27

Yūji Iwasawa clarified that a state’s failure to take appropriate action to protect the climate system from greenhouse gas emissions may constitute an international wrongful act.

Mail & Guardian·South Africa· 2025-08-18

Judge Yuji Iwasawa said that failure by countries to comply with the 'stringent obligations' placed on them by climate treaties was a breach of international law.

Stabroek News·Guyana· 2025-07-25

Yuji Iwasawa, the president of the court, declared climate degradation an urgent and existential threat.

Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·Monaco· 2025-07-24

Yuji Iwasawa, the court president, stated that failure to protect the climate system may constitute an internationally wrongful act.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-07-24

Judge Yuji Iwasawa delivered the advisory opinion of the ICJ regarding climate obligations.

The Daily Observer – prominent Antiguan newspaper·Unknown· 2025-07-24

Yuji Iwasawa is the president of the International Court of Justice who declared the urgent threat posed by climate change.

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·Liechtenstein· 2025-07-24

Judge Yuji Iwasawa stated that greenhouse gas emissions are unequivocally caused by human activities.

Fox News·United States· 2025-07-24

Yūji Iwasawa, the ICJ president, presented the landmark advisory opinion on climate duty.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-07-23

ICJ President Yuji Iwasawa stated that climate change was an urgent and existential threat.

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·Pakistan· 2025-07-23

Yuji Iwasawa is the president of the International Court of Justice who explained the court's findings on climate change.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2025-07-23

Yuji Iwasawa, the court President, stated that failing to protect the climate system may constitute an internationally wrongful act.

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·Jamaica· 2025-07-23

Judge Yuji Iwasawa stated that greenhouse gas emissions are unequivocally caused by human activities.

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·Pakistan· 2025-07-23

Yuji Iwasawa is the president of the International Court of Justice who highlighted the severe consequences of climate change.

15min – major Lithuanian news website·Lithuania· 2025-07-23

Yuji Iwasawa stated that climate change represents an urgent and existential threat.

Ziarul de Gardă·Moldova· 2025-07-23

Judge Yuji Iwasawa stated that greenhouse gas emissions are unequivocally caused by human activities.

Stabroek News·Guyana· 2025-07-23

Yuji Iwasawa, the court’s president, stated that the International Court of Justice lacked the authority to continue the proceedings.

The Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-05-05

He is the president of the International Court of Justice who acknowledged the concerns regarding the conflict in Sudan.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-05-05

The ICJ’s newly elected president, Yuji Iwasawa, a Japanese judge and professor of international law, is sitting with 12 other judges in the five-day proceedings.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-04-30

Yuji Iwasawa has been elected as the new president of the International Court of Justice.

Dnevni Avaz – widely circulated Bosnian daily·Bosnia and Herzegovina· 2025-03-03