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Geneva, 16 February - 10 March 2017
21 February - 16 May 2017
Geneva, 3-7 April 2017
News
Geneva Academy
Ten years after the establishment of the UN Human Rights Council, our new publication highlights the current challenges related to the Coubncil’s approach to armed non-state actors and proposes recommendations to better address this phenomenon.
News
Geneva Academy
We are launching an updated version of our Rule of Law in Armed Conflict (RULAC) portal, an online database that identifies and classifies all situations of armed violence that amount to an armed conflict under international humanitarian law (IHL). The updated version includes all conflicts that have emerged over the last five years and are still ongoing.
Event
ICRC
On the occasion of the opening of the Spring Semester Noam Lubell, Swiss Chair of International Humanitarian Law, will examine the legal complexities arising from military actions against armed groups that are located in multiple states.
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The Rule of Law in Armed Conflict project (RULAC) is a unique online portal that identifies and classifies all situations of armed violence that amount to an armed conflict under international humanitarian law.
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