by Michael N. Schmitt, Sean Watts | Apr 12, 2024 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict
Common Article 1 of the 1949 Geneva Conventions On March 1, Nicaragua instituted proceedings against Germany before the International Court of Justice (Alleged Breaches of Certain International Obligations in respect of the Occupied Palestinian Territory). In its...
by Jane McAdam, Guy S. Goodwin-Gill | Nov 17, 2023 | AoW Posts, Blog, Human Rights, Israel-Hamas 2023 Symposium
Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Refugee Law International refugee law and human rights law are both crystal clear when it comes to protecting people from persecution and other serious harm. People must not be forced back to any place where they face a real risk of...
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...