The Court gives its Advisory Opinion and responds to the question posed by the International Labour Organization
THE HAGUE, 21 May 2026. The International Court of Justice has today given its Advisory Opinion on the Right to Strike under ILO Convention No. 87.
It is recalled that on 10 November 2023, at its 349th bis (Special) session, the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, acting in accordance with Article 37, paragraph 1, of the Constitution of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Article IX, paragraph 2, of the Agreement between that Organization and the United Nations, adopted a resolution by which it
decided to request the International Court of Justice to render an advisory opinion
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