Mass Grave in Sudan: Revisiting the Rules on the Treatment and Disposal of the Dead

Mass Grave in Sudan: Revisiting the Rules on the Treatment and Disposal of the Dead

Mass Grave in Sudan: Revisiting the Rules on the Treatment and Disposal of the Dead On July 13, 2023, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, reported that eighty-seven bodies were discovered in a mass grave in the west of the Darfur region in Sudan....
Dead Bodies of War in Legal-Historical Context

Dead Bodies of War in Legal-Historical Context

Dead Bodies of War in Legal-Historical Context “We have come for the bodies of the slain, wishing to bury them in observance of the universal law ….” Euripides, The Suppliants, ca. 423 BCE[i] Since the early days of the war between Ukraine and Russia, there have been...