IHL Talks

Organized about six times per year, the ‘IHL Talks’ consist of a series of events on contemporary issues of international humanitarian law and/or humanitarian policy. They target academics, practitioners and policy-makers – representatives from states, the United Nations and other relevant international organizations – as well as civil society.

Empty Bowl IHL Talks

Food Insecurity in Armed Conflict

10 December 2024, 18:15-20:00

This IHL Talk will explore the intersection of armed conflict and food insecurity, through the lens of international humanitarian and human rights law.

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The Prosecution of Ecocide and Other Environmental Crimes: State of the Law and Way(s) Forward

11 April 2024, 12:30-14:00

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The Weaponizing of Water in Contemporary Armed Conflicts

27 February 2024, 12:15-14:00

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Aggregation, Governance and Nexus: The Legal and Practical Implications of the ICC’s Al Hassan Case

7 December 2023, 18:00-19:30

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Al-Aqsa Flood and Iron Sword: Legal and Humanitarian Challenges

24 November 2023, 12:15-14:00

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Hidden Horrors of Armed Conflicts: Missing and Forcibly Disappeared Migrants

8 May 2023, 18:45-20:15

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Special Tribunal for Aggression: Worth the Risk(s)?

29 March 2023, 18:30-20:00

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Changing the Rules of the (Nuclear) Game: Voices from the Humanitarian, Technological, Strategic and Legal Fields

20 February 2023, 18:00-19:30

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Towards Greater Accountability with Open-Source Information

14 December 2022, 18:30-20:00

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The Wagner Group: Options for Justice

9 June 2022, 18:00-19:30

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Russia and Ukraine

15 March 2022, 12:00-13:30

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Book Launch: Rebel Courts

1 December 2021, 17:30-19:00

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Afghanistan

28 October 2021, 15:00-16:00

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A Tale of Two Cities: Humanitarian Affairs and Multilateralism in New York and Geneva

25 October 2021, 19:00-20:30

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Resurging Violence in Israel and Palestine

24 June 2021, 12:30-14:00

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Against the Clock: Covid-19 Vaccination Campaigns during Armed Conflict

15 June 2021, 14:00-15:30

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Contexts of Chaos: Decoding the European Court’s Judgement in Georgia v. Russia No 2

26 February 2021, 12:30-14:00

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Sisyphean Task: Promoting International Law while at the United Nations Security Council

28 January 2021, 15:00-16:30

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Litigating International Humanitarian Law before the European Court of Human Rights

20 November 2020, 12:30-14:00

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Thinking out of the (Tool)Box: Promoting Implementation of and Respect for International Humanitarian Law

11 November 2020, 18:00-19:30

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Protecting the Environment in Situations of Armed Conflict

7 July 2020, 12:30-14:00

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Fighting Two Battles at the Same Time: Responding to Covid-19 in Conflict Zones

8 April 2020, 12:30-13:45

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The killing of Qassem Solemaini: a tentative appraisal under international law

9 March 2020, 12:30-14:00

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Seeking the Truth amid the Fog of Warfare: The Contribution of Human Rights Defenders to Documenting Violations of International Law

14 February 2020, 12:00-14:00

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Permanent Record? Privacy, Data Protection and Humanitarian Action

13 November 2019, 12:30-14:00

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Celebrating in Style: Uncharted Perspectives on the Geneva Conventions of 1949

8 October 2019, 12:00-14:00

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Foreign Fighters and their Relatives (allegedly) affiliated with ISIS and Detained in Northeast Syria

12 July 2019, 12:15-14:00

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Starvation and Armed Conflicts

2 May 2019, 12:30-14:00

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Search and Rescue Obligations in the Mediterranean Sea

26 February 2019, 13:00-14:30

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The Pillage of Natural Resources: What Accountability under International Humanitarian Law and International Criminal Law?

30 November 2018, 12:30-14:00

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Arms Transfer to Conflict-Prone Regions: IHL and Human Rights Criteria under the Arms Trade Treaty

4 October 2018, 12:15-14:00

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Assessing Grounds for the Use of Force in Non-International Armed Conflict: What Legal Framework?

27 June 2018, 12:45-14:15

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Where Do We Go From Here? The International Criminal Court 20 Years After Rome

25 May 2018, 12:15-14:00

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Cash transfer programming in emergencies: implications for protection, rights and International Humanitarian Law

27 April 2018, 12:30-14:00

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Accountability in Syria: The Role of the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism

15 March 2018, 12:30-14:30

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Armed gang violence: at the crossroad between armed conflict and law enforcement?

13 December 2017, 12:00-14:00

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International Humanitarian Law and Islamic Law: What are the Challenges for Humanitarian Practitioners?

18 October 2017, 12:30-14:00

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Special Panel on Libya

29 June 2017, 18:00-19:30

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The Protection of Cultural Property in Times of Armed Conflicts

23 May 2017, 12:15-14:00

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The impact of counter-terrorism laws and policies on IHL and humanitarian action

26 January 2017, 13:00-14:00

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Violence Against Healthcare and Humanitarian Workers

24 November 2016, 12:15-13:30

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Refugees and Migrants: Legal and Human Challenges

5 October 2016

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Videos

Changing the Rules of the (Nuclear) Game: Voices from the Humanitarian, Technological, Strategic and Legal Fields

Changing the Rules of the (Nuclear) Game: Voices from the Humanitarian, Technological, Strategic and Legal Fields

The Wagner Group Options for Justice

The Wagner Group Options for Justice

Russia and Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine