The Internal Proportionality Assessment in Cyberspace

The Internal Proportionality Assessment in Cyberspace

by , | Oct 31, 2025 | AoW Posts, Blog, Cyber, Law of Armed Conflict

The Internal Proportionality Assessment in Cyberspace The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia’s Prosecutor v. Prlić et al. Appeals Chamber judgment, as well as the Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission’s Western Front arbitral award found that a...
In Honor of Françoise Hampson – Fact-Finding in Law of Armed Conflict Investigations

In Honor of Françoise Hampson – Fact-Finding in Law of Armed Conflict Investigations

by | Oct 10, 2025 | Accountability, AoW Posts, Blog, Human Rights, In Honor of Françoise Hampson, Law of Armed Conflict

In Honor of Françoise Hampson – Fact-Finding in Law of Armed Conflict Investigations Editors’ note: This post is part of a series to honor Françoise Hampson, who passed away on April 18, 2025. These posts recognize Professor Hampson’s work and the significant...
Indiscriminate Attacks, Proportionality and the Meaning of “Incidental” Civilian Harm

Indiscriminate Attacks, Proportionality and the Meaning of “Incidental” Civilian Harm

by | Aug 11, 2025 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict

Indiscriminate Attacks, Proportionality and the Meaning of “Incidental” Civilian Harm Editors’ note: This post is based on the author’s article, “Indiscriminate Attacks and the Proportionality Rule: What is Incidental Civilian Harm?” in the Journal of Conflict and...
Non-State Cyber Actors in the 12-Day War – The Gray Zone of LOAC, Part II

Non-State Cyber Actors in the 12-Day War – The Gray Zone of LOAC, Part II

by | Aug 5, 2025 | Accountability, AoW Posts, Blog, Cyber, Law of Armed Conflict

Non-State Cyber Actors in the 12-Day War – The Gray Zone of LOAC, Part II Editors’ note: In a prior post Professor Gary Corn described recent cyber operations undertaken during conflict between Iran and Israel. He related details of the hacking group, Predatory...
Select IHL Issues Arising from the Israel-Iran Conflict

Select IHL Issues Arising from the Israel-Iran Conflict

by | Jun 19, 2025 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Use of Force

Select IHL Issues Arising from the Israel-Iran Conflict The Israeli strikes on Iran on 13 June 2025 and the ensuing attacks from both sides have raised important questions of international law. Several questions concern the legal basis under the ius ad bellum for the...