[Eng/Urdu] Discussion of Islamic Perspectives on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence 30/06/2023, Islamic Circles Sexual violence during armed conflict and other situations of violence is a crime that has huge impact on its victims, perpetrators and society ...
Podcast: Buddhism and Warfare – With Good Reason 08/06/2023, Buddhist Circles Buddhism is widely-known as a peaceful tradition deeply committed to ahiṃsā (non-harming). But in this new podcast published by With Good Reason, Prof. ...
Kenyan Governor, Mufti Attend Red Cross Iftar in Mombasa 12/05/2023, Islamic Circles The ICRC Nairobi Regional Delegation organised three Iftar dinners for community leaders from counties bordering Somalia that are impacted by the conflict in ...
Preface to the Contemporary Buddhism Special Edition on Buddhism and IHL 20/02/2023, Buddhist Circles What guidance can Buddhism provide to those involved in armed conflict, and to belligerents who must perhaps kill or be killed, or defend ...
How Does Buddhism Compare With IHL, and Can It Contribute to Humanising War? 16/02/2023, Buddhist Circles This article by Andrew Bartles-Smith examines Buddhist teachings relevant to the regulation of war and compares them with international humanitarian law (IHL) and ...
Constructing Peace Within War: Buddhism and International Humanitarian Law 27/01/2023, Buddhist Circles Over the past few years, the ICRC’s Buddhism and international humanitarian law (IHL) project has generated lively dialogue among Buddhist and IHL scholars. ...
Exploring Collaborations with the Inter-Religious Council of Kenya 26/01/2023, Humanitarian Affairs A delegation from the Inter-Religious Council of Kenya (IRCK) visited the ICRC Nairobi Regional Delegation on 13 December 2022 as a follow up ...
[Burmese] Reducing Suffering During Conflict: The Interface Between Buddhism and IHL 20/09/2022, Buddhist Circles Given that Buddhist teachings encourage compassion and non-violence, relatively little attention has been paid to how Buddhism might contribute to regulating the conduct ...
[Video] Muslim Scholars Share Their Thoughts on the Protection of the Environment 22/08/2022, Islamic Circles Over the last two decades, the ICRC has engaged Muslim scholars in the Middle East and other parts of the world to explore ...
Buddhism, the Royal Imaginary and Limits in Warfare in Pre-Colonial Myanmar 04/07/2022, Buddhist Circles In this article, Professor Michael Charney shows how Buddhist-inspired rules to restrain warfare were developed in pre-colonial Myanmar. Rules on the treatment of ...
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