The Gambia initiated legal proceedings in the United States a few months ago against Facebook, in order to compel the company to hand over information related to its ongoing case against Myanmar, relating to the Rohingya, before the International Court of Justice.  This legal strategy is in accordance with a provision of U.S. law – §1782 of the U.S. Code, a federal statute which permits the compelling of … Continue reading The Republic of The Gambia v Facebook, Inc.: Domestic Proceedings, International Implications