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  • An Update on the Relationship Between IHL and IHRL, Lex Specialis and Recent Developments
  • UN chief of human rights warns Israeli strikes in Lebanon may constitute international crimes
  • Experts Declare International Law Principles Supporting Women’s Resistance to Gender Apartheid

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ejiltalk.org /1 week ago

An Update on the Relationship Between IHL and IHRL, Lex Specialis and Recent Developments

The past couple of years have seen a substantial number of new developments regarding the relationship between international humanitarian law (IHL) and international human rights l...

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jurist.org /1 month ago

UN chief of human rights warns Israeli strikes in Lebanon may constitute international crimes

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Monday expressed concerns that the mass destruction and displacement caused by Israeli strikes against Lebanon could amount to international cr...

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justsecurity.org /2 weeks ago

Experts Declare International Law Principles Supporting Women’s Resistance to Gender Apartheid

A declaration signed by leading international law and human rights experts calls for codifying gender apartheid as a crime against humanity and outlines key principles. The post Ex...

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globalissues.org /1 month ago

The World’s Aid Workers Must Be Protected

NAIROBI, Kenya, August 7 (IPS) - This summer, an ambush on a marked humanitarian convoy in Duk County, South Sudan, left 17 dead and five injured. While the UN called for an immed...

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globalissues.org /2 weeks ago

World Humanitarian Day — Protect Aid Workers Against Drones

UNITED NATIONS, August 20 (IPS) - World Humanitarian Day celebrates humanitarian workers and the life-saving services they provide under the most complex and often dangerous condi...

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jurist.org /1 month ago

Rights group warns India’s weapons exports to Israel may violate international law

Amnesty International on Thursday warned that India’s weapons exports to Israel may violate international law and contribute to the ongoing genocide in Gaza. In an investigative re...

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justsecurity.org /6 days ago

Why Countering the Assault on the International Criminal Court is Necessary to Protect the International Legal Order

Current and former Presidents of the ICC's Assembly of States Parties on the role of the Court in upholding the international legal order. The post Why Countering the Assault on th...

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ejiltalk.org /4 weeks ago

Ensuring Accountability and Remedy for Victims of Mercenarism: Colombia at an Inflection Point

In March 2026, the Colombian Parliament and then-President Petro agreed to accede to the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenarie...

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jurist.org /1 month ago

UN says Kyiv missile strike violated protections for civilians

A Russian missile barrage on Kyiv killed at least one person and damaged homes, shops and a metro station early Sunday, in a strike UN officials said breached international humanit...

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allafrica.com /3 weeks ago

Africa: World Humanitarian Day 2026 - Aid Workers Under Fire As Armed Drones Transform War-Making

[OCHA] (Geneva/New York, 19 August 2026): 2025 set another grim record for violence against aid workers, with 907 colleagues killed, injured or kidnapped, the Office for the Coordi...

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jurist.org /2 weeks ago

Autonomous weapons prompt renewed push for binding global rules

The growing use of autonomous and artificial intelligence (AI)-guided weapons on the battlefield prompted the UN and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Tuesday to c...

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dailyfinland.fi /1 month ago

UN rights chief says Israeli actions in Lebanon may amount to ´war crimes´

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said on Monday that Israeli military operations in Lebanon have caused widespread civilian suffering and may amount to "war crimes...

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legalbites.in /2 weeks ago

25th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition 2026 by ISIL New Delhi & International Committee of the Red Cross...

ISIL and ICRC are organising the 25th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition 2026 on International Humanitarian Law from November 20–22.

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hrw.org /3 weeks ago

UN: Keep International Force in Lebanon to Protect Civilians

Click to expand Image An armored vehicle of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon...

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al-monitor.com /1 day ago

Nicaragua maintains German arms exports to Israel violate international law

THE HAGUE, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Nicaragua told the International Court of Justice on Tuesday that Germany's arms exports to Israel violates the1948 Genocide Convention and humanitari...

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justsecurity.org /5 days ago

The Int’l Criminal Court as a “Strategic Weapon”: Legal Deterrence, Cognitive Advantage, and the Future of the Rule of L...

States committed to the rule of law can use the International Criminal Court to maximize the cost of adversaries' military aggression. The post The Int’l Criminal Court as a “Strat...

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allafrica.com /1 week ago

Africa: Israel/OPT - South Africa ICJ Submission Must Spur States to Press Israel to End Its Genocide in Gaza

[AI London] The Republic of South Africa's submission of evidence to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) documenting Israel's non-compliance with legally binding provisional o...

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ejiltalk.org /1 month ago

Announcements: The Human Right to Peace Webinar; CfP The Daily Life of International Law

1. The Human Right to Peace: Past, Present, and Future Webinar. NUS Centre for International Law is inviting registrations for the upcoming webinar “The Human Right to Peace: Past,...

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hrw.org /1 day ago

Cluster Munitions: Ban Treaty Under Pressure

Click to expand Image Red sandbags cover unexploded submunitions awaiting destruction ne...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Israeli strike that killed journalist in Lebanon was war crime, say rights groups

Investigation by Human Rights Watch, Amnesty and Legal Agenda shows Israel deliberately attacked Amal Khalil and colleague Zeinab Faraj knowing they were civiliansAn Israeli strike...

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jurist.org /2 weeks ago

Amnesty International calls upon Hamas to ‘stamp out’ extrajudicial executions and ensure justice for victims in the Gaz...

Amnesty International on Friday issued a call for authorities and forces affiliated with Hamas in the occupied Gaza Strip to put an end to extrajudicial executions of suspected col...

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jurist.org /1 month ago

Russia-linked airstrike in Mali may violate international law, rights group warns

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday condemned a deadly airstrike by the Russia’s-Africa Corps in central Mali, saying the strike appeared to be an arbitrary attack that may have vio...

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news.un.org /1 month ago

People continue to stand by refugees, Gen Z shows most empathy

Protection for refugees has been enshrined in international law for more than seven decades, but how much support is there today for those fleeing conflict and persecution? 

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jurist.org /2 weeks ago

UN humanitarian chief warns increased drone use against civilians threatens Ukraine humanitarian response

UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher on Wednesday warned that the recent rise in the usage of drones posed a dangerous risk for aid operations, emphasizing that international humanit...

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