The Inter-American Court has compulsory jurisdiction over twenty South American States. Its decisions can shape and influence the jurisprudence of the whole American continent.
The guidelines from the International Law Commission once again raise the specter of unscrupulous lawsuits and judicial overreach to establish new international obligations, including a human right to abortion.
The former Attorney General of England and Wales is trying to erase the Central American nation's longstanding moral convictions based on a nebulous standard of unwritten rules.