How Human Rights Law Bodies Handle Situations of Armed Conflict and Human Rights Law
by Françoise Hampson | Jul 5, 2022 | Accountability, AoW Posts, Blog, Compliance, Human Rights, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict
How Human Rights Law Bodies Handle Situations of Armed Conflict and Human Rights Law This is the second of two posts dealing with aspects of the relationship between the law of armed conflict (LOAC) and Human Rights Law (HRsL). HRsL bodies have long dealt with cases...
The Relationship Between the Law of Armed Conflict and International Human Rights Law
by Françoise Hampson | Jul 1, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Human Rights, Interpretation & Development, Law of Armed Conflict
The Relationship Between the Law of Armed Conflict and International Human Rights Law This is the first of two posts on two specific aspects of the relationship between the law of armed conflict (LOAC) and international human rights law (HRsL). This post deals with...
Symposium Intro: Ukraine-Russia Armed Conflict
by Sean Watts, Winston Williams, Ronald Alcala | Feb 28, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Ukraine-Russia Symposium
Symposium Intro: Ukraine-Russia Armed Conflict The sad human tragedy in Ukraine is not only a pivotal moment for international peace and security, but also a serious test of the role of law in armed conflict. The situation is one of international armed conflict...
Terrorist Offences and IHL: The Armed Conflict Exclusion Clause
by Thomas Van Poecke, Frank Verbruggen, Ward Yperman | Feb 24, 2022 | Accountability, AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Terrorism / Counter Terrorism
Terrorist Offences and IHL: The Armed Conflict Exclusion Clause In our current article in the International Review of the Red Cross, we discuss the so-called “armed conflict exclusion clause” (also known as an “international humanitarian law (IHL) exclusion clause” or...