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Coverage dated June 27, 2023 to June 28, 2023

Canada Sued By Iran At The International Court Of Justice

Headline from Forbes

Iran is seeking an unspecified amount of compensation, claiming Canada has breached its right to state immunity by allowing civil cases against it in Canadian courts

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10 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Iran takes Canada to United Nations' top court in dispute over state immunity (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Iran has filed a case against Canada at the United Nations' top court accusing it of flouting state immunity in allowing relatives of victims of terrorism to seek reparations from the Islamic Republic.

  2. Forbes

    Canada Sued By Iran At The International Court Of Justice (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Iran is seeking an unspecified amount of compensation, claiming Canada has breached its right to state immunity by allowing civil cases against it in Canadian courts

  3. Al-Monitor

    Iran takes Canada to UN court over terror listing (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Iran has taken Canada to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for allegedly breaching Tehran's state immunity by designating it a sponsor of terrorism, the UN's top court said Wednesday.Canada listed Ottawa as a terror sponsor in 2012 and broke diplomatic ties as relations frayed over Tehran's s…

  4. The Times of Israel

    Iran takes Canada to UN’s world court, claiming terror charges breach legal immunity (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Tehran says Canadian law allowing victims to collect damages from state sponsors of terrorism breaks protections for Iran and its property

  5. Al-Monitor

    Iran takes Canada to UN court over terror compensation (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Iran has taken Canada to the International Court of Justice for allowing victims of alleged terror attacks to claim damages from Tehran, the UN's top tribunal said on Wednesday.Tehran's case claims that Ottawa, which listed the Islamic Republic as a sponsor of terrorism in 2012, had violated Iran's …

  6. Al Jazeera

    Iran takes Canada to UN court over civil damages claims (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Tehran accuses Ottawa of violating international obligations to uphold the ‘principle of sovereign immunity’.

  7. Al-Monitor

    Canada, others to seek damages from Iran at UN court over downed jet (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Canada, Britain, Sweden and Ukraine said Thursday they will take Iran to the International Court of Justice "as soon as possible" to seek damages for families of passengers on a jetliner downed by Tehran.

  8. France 24

    Iran sues Canada for allowing victims to pursue terror charges (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Iran has taken Canada to the International Court of Justice for allowing victims of alleged terror attacks to claim damages from Tehran, the UN's top tribunal said on Wednesday.

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