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The US Gets More Bad Publicity1 comment

Joel Harding wrote 1 week ago:   Despite this week being widely labeled a bad week, the bad news continues to pour in.    … more →

Tags: Communication 2, Crisis Management, Public Diplomacy, Security, al-Qaeda, Assad, Bashar al- Assad, Free Syrian Army, FSA

News Roundup - 13 May 2013

Rogier Bartels wrote 1 week ago: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada document on Colombia: Recruitment methods of armed groups, i … more →

Tags: Codes of Conduct, News, Car, Children and Armed Conflict, Colombia, Darfur, DRC, FARC, Guatemala

Call for papers: 2013 Minerva Center/ICRC Conference on International Humanitarian Law

Rogier Bartels wrote 2 weeks ago: On 24-25 November 2013, the Minerva Center for Human Rights (of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem), … more →

Tags: Seminar/ Conference/Talk, ICRC

The DRC's UN Intervention Brigade has a mission to "neutralize armed groups": why the scepticism?

Katharine Fortin wrote 2 weeks ago: On 28 March 2013, the United Nations Security Council approved the mandate of an “Intervention Briga … more →

Tags: Analysis, DRC, M23, FDLR, intervention brigade

PLC resisters make have their say in court

Subversive Peacemaker wrote 2 weeks ago: Yesterday, on May 7th, three nuclear resisters – Leonard Eiger, Tom Karlin and Cliff Kirchmer … more →

Tags: PLC Report, Pacific Life Community, abolish nuclear weapons, Trident, Naval Base Kitsap Bangor, Civil Disobedience, Tom Karlin, Leonard Eiger, Cliff Kirchmer

Should Christians Advocate for the Respect of International Humanitarian Law in the Syrian Conflict?2 comments

Wissam al-Saliby wrote 3 weeks ago: *By Wissam al-Saliby The cornerstone principle in International Humanitarian Law (IHL) is the princi … more →

Tags: Peace Building, Advocacy, Human Rights, Syria, Lebanon, war crime, Christian

ICRC led discussion on typology of armed conflicts and related issues

Rogier Bartels wrote 3 weeks ago: Over the last few weeks, Intercross, a blog by the ICRC regional delegation in Washington, has hoste … more →

Tags: Journal Article, Analysis, ICRC, non-international armed conflict, international armed conflict

World Red Cross Day

American Red Cross Northeast Wisconsin Chapter wrote 4 weeks ago: American Red Cross Offering International Humanitarian Law Course The American Red Cross joins with … more →

Tags: Volunteers, International Services, American Red Cross, Red Cross, world red cross day, May 8, Henry Dunant

Lessons from Boston1 comment

harryroque wrote 4 weeks ago: Lessons from Boston. Copadoccia, Turkey—I was in Boston with my family just two weeks ago. I thought … more →

Tags: Boston Bombings, Crimes Against Humanity, impunity, international law, Justice, Philippine National Police, Terrorism, War crimes

The Tallinn Manual Published - NATO Addresses Cyberwarfare

cisoblogger wrote 1 month ago: The Tallinn Manual on the International Law Applicable to Cyber Warfare, written at the invitation o … more →

Tags: General Security, Security, News and politics, Organizations, military, NATO, Politics, South Korea, cyberwarfare

Gingoog Mayor Guingona hurt in aides' clash w NPA: Pertinent CAHRIHL provs

marichulambino wrote 1 month ago: Newspeg: Banner headline in all major news sites: “ Mother of Sen. Guingona injured, 2 killed in NPA … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Armed Conflict, Election law & election campaigns, international law, Constitutional law, news 2, Elections, Government, Philippines

An Historic Moment: the World’s First Arms Trade Treaty

adelineguerra wrote 1 month ago: Control Arms Rare are the days when we can truly say the world is becoming a better place. At the Un … more →

Tags: Humanitarian Issues, humanitarian work, Campaigns and Elections, Arms Control, Oxfam, AT&T, Arms Trade Treaty, United Nations, Saferworld

Event Announcement: The Eritrea/Ethiopia Claims Commission: What Are the Lessons Learned for Future Claims Commissions?

Chiara Giorgetti wrote 1 month ago: I would like to let those interested (and in the DC area) know of a forthcoming event at ASIL’s Till … more →

Tags: transitional justice, Go on..., International Arbitration

News Roundup - 15th April 2013

Katharine Fortin wrote 1 month ago: ICC investigating staff member for sexual misconduct allegations.  Rwanda to block war crimes court … more →

Tags: News, Afghanistan, Car, Child Soldiers, DRC, icc, M23, Pkk, Rwanda

Gender plays key role in Guatemala trial

Naomi Roht-Arriaza wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been sitting in a courtroom in Guatemala City for the last two days watching the trial of forme … more →

Tags: International Human Rights Law, International Criminal Law, transitional justice, Latin America and the Caribbean, Domestic Implementation of International Law, gender issues, international criminal law, genocide, War crimes

G8 Declaration on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict2 comments

Valerie Oosterveld wrote 1 month ago: Foreign Ministers at UK G8 Meeting April 2013, credit: UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office On April 1 … more →

Tags: International Human Rights Law, International Criminal Law, transitional justice, womens rights law, gender issues, G8; UK Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative; SGBV

Video: ICRC in action in conflicts around the world

Janice Babineau, East Coast blogger, @JaniceBabineau wrote 1 month ago: This short film called Panorama produced by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) high … more →

Tags: INTERNATIONAL, ICRC, IHL, Video

Grab from Web: Private Military and Security Companies

writeup4rr wrote 1 month ago: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVfAZ82CbSo … more →

Tags: Grab From Web, private military

"International Law & the Future of Peace"1 comment

Diane Marie Amann wrote 1 month ago: (What follows are the remarks I delivered earlier today at the annual meeting of the American Societ … more →

Tags: International Criminal Law, Protection of women's rights, Gender, Asil, International Criminal Court


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