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10 May 2024, 3:13 pm by John Ramming Chappell
”  The Biden administration’s report will undoubtedly be compared to other accounts of Israel’s compliance with the assurances related to international humanitarian law and humanitarian access, including reports from Refugees International, Oxfam, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, several humanitarian organizations, and an independent panel of legal experts and former State Department officials. [read post]
9 May 2024, 5:55 am by Mutasim Ali
Now that the international community is aware of the risks in El Fasher, all States are under the obligation to decisively act to protect populations in El Fasher and live up to their commitment under the Genocide Convention and international law. [read post]
1 May 2024, 7:50 am by Guest Contributor
One new set of tools that legal experts are proposing we consider are those available under international criminal law. [read post]
” He stressed that hospitals have special protections under humanitarian law and that intentionally killing civilians and detainees is a war crime. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 11:17 am by Noura Erakat
The Task Force, which has worked on a voluntary basis, consists of experts on U.S. and international law, U.S. security assistance, and U.S. military best practices. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 6:05 am by Delaney Simon
In the early days of the new presidency, Treasury published a sanctions review proposing policy reforms that drew on recommendations from leading experts. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
What we can say is that on the one hand the laws of war and international law acknowledge states’ ability to investigate their own as a default, and invoking international criminal court jurisdiction only when states are unwilling or unable to conduct such investigations. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 6:31 am by Fionnuala Ní Aoláin
And, if armed conflict is ongoing, then resolving conflict inclusively and expediently will put pause to systemic human rights and humanitarian law violations including sexual violence. [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 9:51 am by Eliav Lieblich
I don’t find this type of argument convincing since, in my view, jus ad bellum must apply throughout an armed conflict, along with International Humanitarian Law (IHL), if it is to have any meaning. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 5:02 am by Beatrice Yahia
“I want to make sure that humanitarian aid gets in. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 6:06 am by Ben Keith
The international community now must summon the will to take concrete action. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 10:35 am by centerforartlaw
With the Second Protocol paving the way for implementation, establishing a permanent international court was one of the remaining key features of international humanitarian law. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 4:33 am by Beatrice Yahia
“Our backing is not unconditional … We expect such a proud and successful democracy to abide by international humanitarian law, even when challenged,” Cameron wrote. [read post]
The post UN experts report growing humanitarian crisis due to ongoing fighting in Myanmar appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
This is assessed on a case-by-case basis, using criteria that include the UK’s obligations under international law and if there is clear risk that the items may be used to “commit or facilitate” a serious violation of international humanitarian law. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 5:10 am by Beatrice Yahia
In a letter to British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, they said exports must end because the nation risks breaking international law over a “plausible risk of genocide” in Gaza. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 4:49 am by Tom Dannenbaum
Tom is a foremost expert on international humanitarian law, including: starvation of civilians, siege warfare directed at a civilian population, and accountability for these acts. [read post]