International humanitarian law emerged from the extreme experience of the twentieth century. The Geneva Conventions and their additional protocols were ...

As armed groups target civilians unchecked, Geneva Academy warn of humanitarian law’s collapse and its ramifications.

No two armed conflicts are the same. But the demands of international humanitarian law to protect civilians apply to all: do not deliberately or indiscriminately attack civilians, do not take hostages ...

The ‘International Humanitarian Law’ program is the outcome of a strategic partnership between the Ministry of Defence, the ...

Algorithms are creating echo chambers that allow dehumanizing narratives to take hold. The law of armed conflict is being twisted to justify killing rather than to prevent it. Destroying the enemy at ...

Following the October 7 attacks in Israel, distressing videos began circulating, showing Israelis being seized and dragged away into Gaza. Among the captured was an elderly woman, Yafa Adar, 85 years ...

As the world grapples with the immediate geopolitical effects of the Hamas-Israel war, another battle is unfolding: Hamas’s strategic manipulation of international humanitarian law to undermine Israel ...

The undersigned 55 organizations operating in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory (OPTI) call for urgent action from the international community against new Israeli registration rules for ...

According to Spokesperson for the International Committee of the Red Cross Fatima Sator, "under international humanitarian law, the effects of hostilities on civilians and civilian infrastructure must ...

International humanitarian law applies to all: do not deliberately or indiscriminately attack civilians, do not take hostages, do not punish civilians for the actions of individuals, do not deny or ...