Statement by APILS and Utrecht University

2 September 2026
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I’m delivering this intervention on behalf of the delegation of the Asia Pacific Institute for Law and Security, APILS, and my own delegation, Utrecht University. We welcome the revised language concerning legal reviews in paragraph 39. The paragraph now consolidates the text on legal reviews and separates it from other measures mentioned in subsequent paragraphs taken across the life cycle of laws. … We welcome the revised language concerning legal reviews in paragraph 39. The paragraph now consolidates the text on legal reviews and separates it from other measures mentioned in subsequent paragraphs taken across the life cycle of laws. We believe the separation is appropriate as the majority of states are under a legal obligation to carry out legal reviews. … The paragraph now consolidates the text on legal reviews and separates it from other measures mentioned in subsequent …

Statement by APILS and Utrecht University (GGE LAWS, 2 September 2026) 33:00