Released six months after the violence, this fact-finding report of the APCR exposes how state agencies, institutions, and ...

Across Africa and Latin America, women don't have equal rights to land. During the Global Land Forum, IIED brought together women land rights defenders from Kenya, Uganda, Peru and Colombia to share ...

Israel accused Iran of a “war crime”, but Iran said the hospital was close to a military site, which was the real target.

Similarly, the International Law Commission (ILC) addressed whether environmental and other treaties remain valid during armed conflict in its 2011 Draft Articles on the Effects of Armed Conflict ...

According to the Geneva Academy’s Rule of Law in Armed Conflict portal, the ongoing conflicts are in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), with more than 45 armed conflicts in Israel ...

The International Humanitarian Law (IHL) classifies two types of armed conflicts: International Armed Conflict (IAC) and Non-international Armed Conflict (NIAC). Common Article 2 of the Geneva ...

The deficiences of the law in protecting victims of armed conflict is evident in the deliberate targeting of civilians, obstruction of humanitarian aid, and abuse of vulnerable groups in Gaza ...

Once conflict begins, every organized armed group participating is bound by international humanitarian law. The second point is that those laws are universal, not reciprocal.

Though the international arms trade has never been as extensively regulated as it is today, weapons and munitions continue to flow, overtly and covertly, to some of the most brutal armed conflicts.

The obligation of all countries to maintain international stability, the role of humanitarian law in times of crisis, and Qatar’s mediation role were the themes of talks hosted by Georgetown ...

Former army officer and lawyer Dr Glenn Kolomeitz joined Sky News Australia host Peta Credlin to discuss the process behind the law of armed conflict as Israel’s most recent strike faces heavy ...