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Completed in December 2019
As an annual publication, The War Report provided, from 2014 to 2019, an overview of contemporary trends in current armed conflicts, including key international humanitarian law (IHL) and policy issues that have arisen and require attention.
Aimed at students, academics, experts, journalists and diplomats as well as NGOs and international organizations, each annual publication also listed all current armed conflicts – of the concerned year – where IHL applies and focused on selected situations.
News
Aerial View of the Persian Gulf / NASA
Our new War Report article analyses the June 2019 shooting down by Iran of a United States (US) military drone and the alleged US counter cyber-attack.
News
ICRC
Our new War Report article Iraq: Any Hope for Change? provides an overview of the non-international armed conflict in the country, including information about the classification of the conflict, its history, parties and developments in 2019.
News
Dan
Our new War Report article Non-International Armed Conflict To Continue in Sinai? discusses the non-international armed conflict between Egypt and Wilayat Sinai, an armed non-state actor that has pledged loyalty to the Islamic State group.
Milos Hrnjaz
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Josiane Matar
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Annabel Bassil
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Annyssa Bellal
Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Norwegian centre for Human Rights
Giulia Marcucci
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Giulia Marcucci
Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Marija Sulce
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Tadesse Kebebew
Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Grazvydas Jasutis
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Grazvydas Jasutis
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Annyssa Bellal
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Montse Ferrer
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Ana Balcazar Moreno, Ximena Mercedes Galvez Lima, Julie Lambin, Lina Rodriguez
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Laura Baron-Mendoza
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Vicken Cheterian
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Sari Arraf
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Sari Arraf
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Annyssa Bellal
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
ICRC
News
ECHO
Our new research project IHL in Focus – launched at the beginning of the year – has been presented and discussed at the 2024 European Humanitarian Forum, a major yearly event convened by the European Union focusing on prominent humanitarian issues and challenges.
News
Geneva Academy
Our Annual Report provides an overview of the activity of the Geneva Academy in 2023.
Event
OUP
In this book launch our Swiss IHL Chair, Professor Marco Roscini, will discuss the main findings of his new book on the principle of non-intervention with leading experts.
Short Course
ICRC
This online short course provides an overview of the content and evolution of the rules governing the use of unilateral force in international law, including military intervention on humanitarian grounds and the fight against international terrorism. It focuses on the practice of states and international organizations.
Short Course
ICRC
This online short course discusses the protection offered by international humanitarian law (IHL) in non-international armed conflicts (NIACs) and addresses some problems and controversies specific to IHL of NIACs, including the difficulty to ensure the respect of IHL by armed non-state actors.
Project
Shutterstock
This project will explore humanitarian consequences and protection needs caused by the digitalization of armed conflicts and the extent to which these needs are addressed by international law, especially international humanitarian law.
Project
UN Photo/Violaine Martin
The IHL-EP works to strengthen the capacity of human rights mechanisms to incorporate IHL into their work in an efficacious and comprehensive manner. By so doing, it aims to address the normative and practical challenges that human rights bodies encounter when dealing with cases in which IHL applies.
Publication
Publication
Geneva Academy ICRC
