Pakistan Must Gracefully Accept ICJ Ruling: Prof Bharat Desai
JNU’s Bharat Desai says it’s rare for courts to take a decision unanimously, showing the urgency of the matter.
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Professor Bharat H Desai. (Photo: The Quint)
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On Thursday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) unanimously stayed the death sentence that was awarded to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav by a Pakistani military court. The bench of judges ruled that India should have been given consular access as per the Vienna Convention.
The Quint spoke to Dr Bharat H Desai, Professor of International Law at the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, to discuss the ruling.
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