Anchoring protection: Islamic law contributions to the development of the 1977 Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions

March 27, 2025 12 mins read Analysis / Conduct of Hostilities / Generating Respect for IHL / History / IHL / Islamic Law / Law and Conflict / Localisation / Related bodies of law / Religion Ahmed Al-Dawoody & Medha Damojipurapu

References to Islamic law made by the delegations of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Syria ...

A call to make international humanitarian law a political priority

February 6, 2025 8 mins read Accountability / Analysis / Conduct of Hostilities / Generating Respect for IHL / Humanitarian diplomacy / Humanitarian Principles / IHL / Special Themes / Upholding humanity in war: the Global IHL Initiative Mirjana Spoljaric

As the devastating impacts of armed conflicts continue to mount, civilians are enduring unimaginable suffering. ...

Israel and the occupied territories: how international humanitarian law applies

December 19, 2023 18 mins read Analysis / Generating Respect for IHL / Humanitarian Principles / Humanity in War podcast / Law and Conflict Cordula Droege & Elizabeth Rushing

Since the 7th of October, the world has witnessed a new and unimaginable wave of ...

Casualty recording in and for the modern age: Why standards matter

November 8, 2016 10 mins read Analysis / Events and highlights / Humanitarian Action Hamit Dardagan & John Sloboda

In peacetime and wartime alike, it is not sufficient to ask “how many died,” but also “who died”. Casualty recording is a systematic ...

Generating respect for the law in Africa

August 31, 2016 11 mins read Events and highlights / Law and Conflict Margherita D’Ascanio

The majority of armed conflicts being fought on the African continent are classified as non-international armed conflicts, and are characterized by the presence ...

compliance with IHL

Anchoring protection: Islamic law contributions to the development of the 1977 Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions

A call to make international humanitarian law a political priority

Israel and the occupied territories: how international humanitarian law applies

Casualty recording in and for the modern age: Why standards matter

Generating respect for the law in Africa

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