Advisory Opinion 2.0: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Returns to The Hague
by Tal Mimran, Lior Weinstein | Nov 28, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Occupation, Other Bodies of Law
Advisory Opinion 2.0: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Returns to The Hague The United Nations General Assembly Fourth Committee, also known as the Special Political and Decolonization Committee, addresses a range of issues, including matters relating to the...
The Israeli Unlawful Combatants Law Turns Twenty
by Pnina Sharvit Baruch | Sep 20, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Compliance, History of LOAC, Law of Armed Conflict, Terrorism / Counter Terrorism
The Israeli Unlawful Combatants Law Turns Twenty Twenty years ago, in 2002, Israel enacted the Law on Incarceration of Unlawful Combatants (UCL or “the Law”). The UCL aimed to provide a basis in domestic legislation, in conformity with international law, for...
Abu ‘Aram: Displacement of Persons, Displacement of Law
by Yaël Ronen | May 20, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Occupation, Other Bodies of Law
Abu ‘Aram: Displacement of Persons, Displacement of Law On May 4, 2022, Israel’s Supreme Court sitting as High Court of Justice handed down its decision in HCJ 413/13 Abu ‘Aram v. The Minister of Defense. This decision granted the Israeli military authorities...
LOAC and Legitimacy: When Combat Becomes a Supporting Effort to Information
by Geoff Corn, Robert Ashley | Jan 18, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Compliance, Law of Armed Conflict, Targeting
LOAC and Legitimacy: When Combat Becomes a Supporting Effort to Information Over the past two decades information was mostly conceptualized as a supporting effort to combat: information contributed to tactical and operational success. Given today’s immediately...