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17 Oct 2023, 5:15 am by Ryan Goodman
The following describes the law of armed conflict (LOAC), also known as international humanitarian law, that applies to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. [read post]
16 Oct 2023, 7:16 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Economist: “…In practice, though, international law and the specific rules that govern warfare—the law of armed conflict (LOAC), also known as international humanitarian law (IHL)—give Israel considerable latitude to attack Hamas, according to legal experts. [read post]
16 Oct 2023, 5:50 am by Ryan Migeed
” Yet, even when the international law grounds for national security actions are contested, architects of those actions typically use the language of international law to make their case. [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 6:06 am by Jasmine D. Cameron
Of the many complex and technical changes, Polish legal experts and the international legal community highlight three areas as the most damaging to judicial independence and the rule of law in general. [read post]
The number of casualties  is continuing to rise, and further calls have been made for Hamas to respect customary law obligations, international humanitarian law and the international laws of armed conflict. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 6:05 am by Mehari Taddele Maru
The panel of three experts has identified “grave and systematic violations of international law and crimes” since the November 2020 onset of a brutal conflict pitting Ethiopian government forces, backed by Eritrean troops and Amhara armed groups, against Tigrayan forces. [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 5:50 am by Robert S. Taylor
But to the extent that the source is in a less developed country, remediation should be carried out through a coordinated international, national, and private effort, and managed in coordination with an internationally organized expert group. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
The defense counsel correctly noted that “in military law, character does count, and character alone may be enough to cause reasonable doubt. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 6:05 am by Megan Corrado
Atrocity crimes, as recognized by international law, include genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 6:30 am by Ambassador David Scheffer
Many such leaders have been brought to justice despite earlier common presumptions that they would escape the reach of international law for the commission of atrocity crimes while in office. [read post]
20 Sep 2023, 9:25 am by Antonia Mulvey
It was charged in December 2021 by the Human Rights Council with undertaking a thorough and impartial investigation into allegations of violations and abuses of international human rights law, humanitarian law, and refugee law in Ethiopia. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm by Narintohn Luangrath
Nylen of the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies at Brown University and several coauthors argue that domestic laws and international treaty obligations require the United States to evacuate foreigners who worked for the U.S. government in times of crisis. [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 5:55 am by Harold Hongju Koh
Charter or international humanitarian law (IHL), which should both be affirmed by strengthening and reissuing the assassination ban, Executive Order 12333. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 5:52 am by Brianna Rosen
Research findings from this Symposium will be published in the forthcoming volume, Perpetual War and International Law: Legacies of the War on Terror, ed. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 5:55 am by Emily Kenney
Human Rights Council often creates a human rights investigation, sometimes called a commission of inquiry or fact-finding mission, to document human rights violations and violations of international humanitarian law. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 8:35 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
She holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School and a B.A. in history and international studies from Yale College. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 9:00 am by Unknown
Short pieces:"How a local gang used Venezuela’s migrant crisis to forge a sex trafficking empire," The New Humanitarian, 8 Aug. 2023 [text]- Focuses on Peru.How the UK's new immigration law will put more people at risk of modern slavery (The Conversation, Aug. 2023) [text]Human trafficking in the spotlight: Interview with expert Luigi Achilli (European Univ. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 5:51 am by Sareta Ashraph
Use of chemical weapons is also prohibited by customary international humanitarian law, which is binding on all parties to all armed conflicts. [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 8:25 am by Svenja Raube
The regional organization’s threat to use force raises a number of legal problems under the body of international law governing the use of force (jus ad bellum). [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 6:05 am by Or Bassok
The law of war paradigm puts the proportionality doctrine, which is a staple of international humanitarian law (IHL, or the law of armed conflict), at the center of examining the legality of the May 9 order. [read post]