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3 Oct 2023, 3:30 am
” In cases not covered by existing treaties, Article 1(2) of Additional Protocol I and the preamble of Additional Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions, commonly referred to as the “Martens Clause,” provide that individuals should be protected by customary IHL, as well as the “principles of humanity and the dictates of public conscience. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 12:52 pm
Editor’s Note: Recent territorial gains by Ukraine correspond with degradation of defending Russian units as the war continues along multiple fronts in late September 2023. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 6:30 am
While the final chapter of the Russia-Ukraine war has yet to be written, the prospects of any negotiations to achieve a just and lasting peace remain distant. [read post]
18 Sep 2023, 5:15 am
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]
13 Sep 2023, 5:56 am
The plaintiffs’ IHL references were vague, relying principally on academic commentary about continuing obligations following a conflict, and citing to civilian protection obligations in the Fourth Geneva Convention. [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 5:55 am
Editor’s Note: Part I of this series is available here. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 4:54 pm
Editor’s Note: The tug-of-war between Russian aggression and Ukrainian counter-offensives raged on this week. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 10:23 am
Now the lead prosecutor of the International Criminal Court at the Hague has made it clear that he intends to enforce those consequences—no new Geneva Convention required. [read post]
4 Sep 2023, 6:30 am
Editor’s Note: The Russo-Ukrainian War remains a significant global concern with far-reaching implications, not only for geopolitical stability but also for professionals in cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 9:07 am
From a legal standpoint, Belgium appears to have an obligation to protect refugees on its territory as a signatory to the 1951 Geneva Convention. [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 2:54 pm
In it, Nezzar stands accused of violating Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, Articles 4 and 6 of the Second Additional Protocol of 1977 to the Geneva Conventions, Articles 108 and 109 of the Military Criminal Code, and crimes against humanity under Article 264a of the Swiss Criminal Code (SCC). [read post]
28 Aug 2023, 4:17 pm
Editor’s Note: The Russo-Ukrainian War remains a significant global concern with far-reaching implications, not only for geopolitical stability but also for professionals in cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery. [read post]
From Fighter Jets to Humanitarian Concerns: Russo-Ukrainian War Update (August 14 – August 20, 2023)
21 Aug 2023, 4:52 pm
Editor’s Note: The developments in the Ukraine war from August 14 to August 20, 2023, are chock full of significant tactical advancements, international involvement, and internal fractures among Russian military command. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 7:01 am
To this end, many contemporary counterterrorism treaties contain specific clauses stating either that IHL substitutes their application in armed conflicts, or that “the activities of armed forces during an armed conflict” regulated by IHL are not governed by CTL conventions (Trapp (2014) 170; Saul (2020) 411-413; CODEXTER (2017) 12; 2005 Nuclear Terrorism Convention, Article 4(2); 1997 Terrorist Bombings Convention, Article 19(2); 1999 Terrorist Financing… [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 12:22 pm
HRW alleges that these acts of sexual violence constitute torture and are violations of Common Article 3 of the Geneva Convention as well as customary international humanitarian law. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 8:29 am
Article 3 and Article 27 of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War stipulate that each party to a conflict shall not use violence against persons taking no active part in the hostilities. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 3:54 am
Editor’s Note: The Russian offensive campaign in Ukraine from August 7 to August 13, 2023, has unveiled more than just military strategies and territorial disputes. [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 9:01 pm
I described the absolute prohibitions of use and transfer under the Cluster Ban Treaty as well as the governing Geneva Convention limitations on indiscriminate and disproportionate attacks. [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 4:30 am
Editor’s Note: This article provides a comprehensive update on the Russian offensive campaign in Ukraine, focusing on key developments from July 31 to August 6, 2023. [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 6:34 pm
Inter-Governmental Working Group (Geneva) 2019 Draft “Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities of Corporations and Other Business Enterprises” (Textual and Conceptual Analysis). [read post]
