IHL and Information Operations during Armed Conflict

IHL and Information Operations during Armed Conflict

IHL and Information Operations during Armed Conflict Material in this post also appeared on the International Committee of the Red Cross site Humanitarian Law and Policy Blog “In war, truth is the first casualty” is perhaps one of the best known aphorisms about armed...
United States Transfers Depleted Uranium Rounds to Ukraine: The Legal Issues

United States Transfers Depleted Uranium Rounds to Ukraine: The Legal Issues

United States Transfers Depleted Uranium Rounds to Ukraine: The Legal Issues On September 6, the United States announced it was sending 120 mm depleted uranium armor-piercing tank rounds to Ukraine for use in the 31 M1A1 Abrams tanks to be delivered this fall. In...
The Mission Against IS-affiliate Ansar al-Sunna in Mozambique: Does the Law of NIAC Apply?

The Mission Against IS-affiliate Ansar al-Sunna in Mozambique: Does the Law of NIAC Apply?

The Mission Against IS-affiliate Ansar al-Sunna in Mozambique: Does the Law of NIAC Apply? In October 2017, Ansar al-Sunna, a non-State group, initiated a violent conflict in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. In April 2018, the group pledged allegiance to the Islamic State...