Codifying IHL before Lieber and Dunant: the 1820 treaty for the regularization of war April 4, 2024 13 mins read Analysis / History / Humanitarian Principles / IHL / Law and Conflict / Related bodies of law / Special Themes / The Geneva Conventions at 75 Jacob Coffelt Before the Lieber Code and Geneva Conventions came a treaty between the Spanish Empire and ...
Vincent de Paul: A groundbreaking humanitarian August 14, 2019 11 mins read History / Humanitarian Action / Humanitarian Principles / Religion Keltoum Irbah More than 350 years after his death in 1660, the life and trailblazing humanitarian work ...
From ‘false news’ to ‘fake news’: 3 lessons from history February 23, 2017 7 mins read Analysis / Review-related Audrey MacKay In the most recent issue of the International Review of the Red Cross, authors look back at the last century of war through ...
