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9 Nov 2023, 5:02 am by Rob Robinson
Russia is forming a battalion of Ukrainian prisoners of war, likely violating the Geneva Convention. [read post]
8 Nov 2023, 6:15 am by Zinaida Miller
Indeed, days later the ICC Prosecutor noted in a statement, “Impeding relief supplies as provided by the Geneva Conventions may constitute a crime within the Court’s jurisdiction. [read post]
8 Nov 2023, 5:53 am by John Ramming Chappell
Those violations include “grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions of 1949, including attacks intentionally directed against civilian objects or civilians protected as such,” and “other serious violations of international humanitarian or human rights law. [read post]
Condemning these actions, the PRCS statement argued, “PRCS emphasises that the deliberate targeting of medical teams constitutes a grave violation of the Geneva Conventions, a war crime, and that the parties to the four Geneva Conventions are legally bound to ensure the protection of medical teams and civilians under all circumstances. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 7:46 am by Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: The Institute for the Study of War provides invaluable insights into Iranian activities and dynamics through its regular Iran Update briefings. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 6:02 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
Contents include:ArticlesEirik Bjorge, General Principles of Law Formed Within the International Legal System Lawrence Hill-Cawthorne, Common Article 1 of the Geneva Conventions and the Method of Treaty Interpretation Abbie-Rose Hampton, Mark Eccleston-Turner, Michelle Rourke, & Stephanie Switzer, ‘Equity’ in the Pandemic Treaty: The False Hope of ‘Access and Benefit-Sharing’ Lisa Mardikian, The Right to A Healthy Environment Before the… [read post]
Importantly, the Fourth Geneva Convention sets out the status and treatment of protected persons, such as civilians. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: Simmering divides within Russian society boiled over this week as widespread antisemitic protests erupted in Dagestan. [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
The “proportionality” principle of the laws of war is enshrined in numerous provisions within laws of wars treaties—most notably Articles 51(5) and 57(1) of the Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Convention. [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 6:30 am by Jenny Gesley
In 1864, the first Geneva Convention had been concluded in that room. [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 2:03 am by INFORRM
The Strasbourg Observes blog has an article on the recent ECtHR decision of Lenis v Greece 47833/20, in which the Court ruled for the first time that an applicant could not invoke Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights to escape conviction for a serious case of hate speech against sexual minorities; his request amounted to an attempt to abuse the Convention and thus damage the core values that lie behind it. [read post]
The letter urges the UK to observe its duty to “respect and ensure respect for international humanitarian law as set out in the Four Geneva Conventions’ and to ensure that it does not ‘encourage, nor aid or assist its violation by others. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 7:12 am by Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: The Institute for the Study of War provides invaluable insights into Iranian activities and dynamics through its regular Iran Update briefings. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 4:36 am by Rob Robinson
We utterly condemn these Russian violations of the laws of armed conflict, Geneva Conventions, and humanity even though we do not describe them in these reports. [read post]
These amendments would explicitly recognize command and superior responsibility for crimes including grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions and torture committed by subordinates. [read post]
18 Oct 2023, 4:15 am by Seán Binder
Under Protocol I of the Geneva Conventions 1977, it is unlawful to target civilians, and militaries must distinguish between civilians and combatants. [read post]
17 Oct 2023, 4:17 pm by William Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
” Article 18 of the Fourth Geneva Convention, to which Israel and Palestine are both parties, prohibits civilian hospitals from being targeted and requires that they “be respected and protected by the Parties to the conflict. [read post]
17 Oct 2023, 5:15 am by Ryan Goodman
What is a “grave breach” of the Geneva Conventions? [read post]