🌐 International Court of Justice (ICJ) Cases Scraper

🚀 Export every case before the International Court of Justice in seconds. Pull case names, parties, introduction year, and direct case URLs from icj-cij.org.

🕒 Last updated: 2026-05-26 · 📊 11 fields per record · 200+ cases since 1947 · Global (UN principal judicial organ)

The ICJ Cases Scraper parses the official lists on icj-cij.org - all cases, pending cases, contentious cases, and advisory proceedings - returning each case with its case number, parties, year of introduction, and detail URL.

Coverage: Every case entered on the General List since the Court was founded in 1947.

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Target Audience / Use Cases

🎯 Target Audience	💡 Primary Use Cases
International law scholars	Bulk-export the docket
Universities	Teach with current data
Journalists	Cover international disputes
Policy think tanks	Monitor proceedings
Legal-tech	Power dashboards

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📋 What the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Cases Scraper does

• Pulls every case from the General List
• Switches between all / pending / contentious / advisory
• Captures parties, year, summary
• Returns the official ICJ detail URL
• Outputs JSON, CSV, Excel, XML

💡 Why it matters: Export every case before the International Court of Justice in seconds. Pull case names, parties, introduction year, and direct case URLs from icj-cij.org.

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🎬 Full Demo

🚧 Coming soon

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⚙️ Input

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
maxItems	integer	No	10	Max records.

Example 1:

{ "listType": "all", "maxItems": 50 }

Example 2:

{ "listType": "pending", "maxItems": 30 }

⚠️ Good to Know: Always supply the minimum required search fields documented in the input panel; otherwise the actor returns an explanatory error record.

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📊 Output

Sample:

{
  "title": "Right to Strike under ILO Convention No. 87",
  "caseNumber": "191",
  "introductionYear": "2023",
  "url": "https://www.icj-cij.org/case/191"
}

Key fields: title, caseNumber, introductionYear, parties, summary, listType, url, source, scrapedAt.

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✨ Why choose this Actor

• 🟢 Direct icj-cij.org source
• 🟢 Four list types in one actor
• 🟢 Includes summary when available
• 🟢 No API key
• 🟢 Up to 1,000,000 paid

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📈 How it compares to alternatives

Option	Free	Bulk export	Live
icj-cij.org site	Yes	No	Yes
Legal databases	No	Yes	Yes
ParseForge ICJ Scraper	Yes	Yes	Live

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🚀 How to use

1. Create a free account w/ $5 credit
2. Open this actor
3. Set inputs, click Start
4. Download CSV / Excel / JSON / XML
5. Schedule or integrate

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💼 Business use cases

Academic research

Build the full ICJ docket.

Journalism

Cover proceedings live.

Think tanks

Monitor pending disputes.

Legal-tech

Build international-law UIs.

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🔌 Automating International Court of Justice (ICJ) Cases Scraper

Integrates with Make, Zapier, n8n, Slack, Airbyte, GitHub Actions, Google Drive.

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🌟 Beyond business use cases

Research

Longitudinal docket studies.

Personal

Follow international law.

Non-profit

NGO advocacy work.

Experimentation

NLP on case names.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Source? icj-cij.org.

Q: API key? No.

Q: Real-time? Yes.

Q: Coverage? 1947-present.

Q: Output? JSON, CSV, Excel, XML.

Q: Free preview? 10 records.

Q: Bulk size? 1,000,000 paid.

Q: Includes judgments? Linked via detail URL.

Q: Advisory proceedings? Yes, via listType=advisory.

Q: Document downloads? Detail URLs link to ICJ publications.

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🔌 Integrate with any app

Webhooks, REST API, Make, Zapier, Slack, Airbyte, Google Sheets, and more.

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⚠️ Disclaimer: independent tool, not affiliated with the International Court of Justice. Only publicly available data from icj-cij.org is collected.