Kelebogile Zvobgo

Kelebogile Zvobgo is the Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor of Government at William & Mary, a faculty affiliate at the Global Research Institute, and the founder and director of the International Justice Lab. She studies human rights, transitional justice, and international law and courts.


Why did Trump sanction the ICC prosecutor?

The president has targeted the International Criminal Court before, with little effect.

Good Playlist: Human rights are for all of us ▶️

Here are some songs to inspire action this Human Rights Day.

Harris, Trump, and the ICC – what IR scholars think

Which presidential candidate would engage more with the International Criminal Court?

What do international relations scholars think about the war in Gaza?

Scholars weigh in with different views of the Israel-Hamas war, campus protests, and divestment.

The U.N. denounced Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory

Last week’s General Assembly vote upholds the International Court of Justice ruling.

Do American voters care about human rights?

Greater attention to human rights abroad could boost support for Harris among key Democratic voting groups.

The ICJ says Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory is illegal

The U.N. General Assembly requested an advisory opinion on the legality of the occupation.

Today is International Women’s Day

Here’s a recap of some of the year’s highs and lows.

UN court decides Russia has violated treaty to combat terrorism

But the court didn’t agree with most of Ukraine’s complaint.

What the ICJ ruling on Ukraine v. Russia means

Ukraine disputes Russia’s allegation of genocide – and argues it was a false pretext for war.