USNS PFC Dewayne T. Williams sailing through the Strait of Hormuz with mountains behind it.
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Tel Aviv towers and construction cranes seen above Habima Square, with pedestrians and traffic in the foreground.
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Buildings and streets in Gaza City with the Mediterranean Sea in the distance, photographed in 2007.
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Domes of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre above the rooftops of Jerusalem’s Old City.
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The empty United Nations Human Rights Council chamber in Geneva, photographed in August 2015.
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A CCTV camera mounted on the exterior of a building in London.
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Glass-fronted World Bank Group building in Washington, D.C.
Development with Conditions

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The Peace Palace in The Hague, photographed from across the road in June 2018.
How Provisional Measures Became Political Verdicts

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National flags lining the entrance to the Palais des Nations in Geneva, photographed in April 2018.
When Allegations Become Facts

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The International Criminal Court building in The Hague, photographed in May 2019.
Who Holds International Justice Accountable?

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