Latest posts tagged with #armedconflicts on Bluesky
It is a well-observed truism that despite early decades of human rights jurisprudence from the #ECtHR addressing ongoing #armedconflicts, the Court has studiously avoided opining on the interface of #humanrights and #IHL. lieber.westpoint.edu/early-interf...
“Clever-stupid us!” #highheat #dehydration #burning #drawning #violence #armedconflicts
Recent occurrences in on-going #armedconflicts have brought back into international legal discourse the notion of #belligerent #reprisals. @francescoromani.bsky.social introduces the Belligerent Reprisals Series. lieber.westpoint.edu/belligerent-...
The #SIPRIYearbook2025, released Friday, found that #militaryexpenditures climbed for the 10th straight year to an estimated $2.7 trillion. Fatalities from #armedconflicts surged to 239,000, up from 188,000 in 2023.
chatnewstv.com/sipri-report...
I will soon present my report on older persons in #armedconflicts and #peacebuilding to the UN GA. If you would like to find out more, including the part played by older persons in post-conflict recovery and their unique challenges, read more here:
docs.un.org/A/80/203
When considering today’s #armedconflicts, it may be wise to look back on the structural pillars on which the 19th cent. #lawofwar was built. Robert Kolb explores main strands of its construction & development, including how it differed from the IHL we know today. lieber.westpoint.edu/gravitationa...
#Warfare has often been described as “sustainable development in reverse,” with #armedconflicts causing significant environmental harm through direct impacts, disruption of environmental #governance, and broader societal and economic changes.
📝 In #newblogpost from the @verfassungsblog & #SabinCenter #blogseries, Eva Baudichau reviews how #armedconflicts were addressed in the ICJ proceedings and the legal implications for the regulation of wartime #climateharms.
Israelis are changing how they talk about the war in Gaza. Photographs of Gazan children are appearing in the streets of Israel, akin to the photographs of the October 7 hostages. Opinions may be shifting. #CompetingPerspectives #ArmedConflicts www.wsj.com/world/middle...
AMP publica!
“A Medicina pela Paz: Imperativo Ético e Profissional”
Editorial da autoria de Carlos Cortes, Bastonário da Ordem dos Médicos.
Leia o artigo aqui:
www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/inde...
#armedconflicts; #healthcare; #ethics; #globalhealth; #physicians #socialresponsibility
www.journalofdemocracy.org/articles/wha... Journal of Democracy, Johns Hopkins University Press, Volume 33, Number 2, April 2022 pp. 18-27 #Democracy #ArmedConflicts #Geopolitics #UkraineWar #Russia #Autocracy #MafiaState #VladimirPutin
Violations Soar Against Children in Armed Conflict www.hrw.org/news/2025/06... #Gaza #IsraeliWarCrimes #genocide #children #ArmedConflicts #Palestine #OccupiedTerritories
Ahead of #WorldElderAbuseAwarenessDay on Sunday, please have a look at my video statement on #OlderPersons in #ArmedConflicts. Older persons are facing violence, especially in armed conflicts, and are often left behind.
#WEAAD #LeaveNoOneBehind #AgeingWithDignity
I am pleased to moderate the #webinar organized by the #IHEID #ExecutiiveEducation that will cover critical topics on #environmentaldegradation during #armedconflicts, next Thursday, May 15, at 12:00 PM.
Here is the link for registering: executive.graduateinstitute.ch/events/confl...
🚀 Fourth article of #EmergingVoices is out!
@tadessek.bsky.social explores the impacts of attacks on water in #ArmedConflicts and proposes legal steps to better protect freshwater resources.
Protecting water = Saving lives
🔗 Read: bit.ly/42WvKwC
#ICRC #IHL #WaterProtection
👉 "There’s nothing sophisticated about the #antipersonnelmines used in today’s #armedconflicts. They are indiscriminate weapons that predominately harm civilians, violate #humanrights, and have long-term societal impact." @marywareham.bsky.social @hrw.org www.hrw.org/news/2025/04...
‘off with their tariffs!’ screams Mad King Fuckwit , by @itsJeffTiedrich www.jefftiedrich.com/p/off-with-t...
#Trump #DonaldTrump #TradeWars #ArmedConflicts #UnitedStates #TrumpTariffs #Economy #EuropeanUnion #jenga #FoxNews #Republicans #KoolAid #KamalaHarris #RSBN #NATO #Greenland #CANADA
📢Call for Inputs📢
My next thematic report, presented to the UN General Assembly, will focus on #olderpersons in #armedconflicts and #peacebuilding. Stakeholders are requested to submit contributions.
More info:
www.ohchr.org/en/calls-for...
🗓️Deadline: 28th of March
The informational dimension of #armedconflicts has provoked an important debate around the legal framework applicable to #infoops. Lindsay Freeman analyzes how provisions of the #RomeStatute could apply to the malicious dissemination of “conflict content.” lieber.westpoint.edu/terror-chaos...
Ukraine & Middle East tip of the iceberg; rising armed conflicts involving states - visual overview in graphs 📊 #ArmedConflicts https://fefd.link/uACan
The #AlHassan judgment may mark a new chapter in the classification of #armedconflicts debate, as the judgment seems to have abandoned the trad. fragmented approach. @chiararedaelli.bsky.social explores class. of armed #violence in #IHL in light of the judgment. lieber.westpoint.edu/towards-acce...
The ongoing #armedconflicts in Ukraine & Gaza illustrate the dangerous consequences of conflating #jusadbellum & #jusinbello. Davit Khachatryan argues that this conflation risks undermining universality of #IHL & reducing #ICL to a tool of selective enforcement. lieber.westpoint.edu/if-why-war-s...
Even when parties to #armedconflicts claim compliance with #IHL, significant #civilian suffering persists. Parties to conflicts, as well as some IHL experts and practitioners, have failed to always recognize the #diversity of the #civilian population. lieber.westpoint.edu/broadening-l...
I’m currently researching 📚 on States’ environmental obligations 🌿 when using #armedforce 💥and during #armedconflicts 💣 in this context of global #climatechange 🌏🔥. For those interested in the topic, I share below 🧵the links to the academic paper and blogs-posts I wrote about it 👇🏼
International Humanitarian Law and the Challenges of Contemporary Armed Conflicts: Building a Culture of Compliance for IHL to Protect Humanity in Today’s and Future Conflicts
🎯The @icrc.org 2024 report highlights key challenges in today’s armed conflicts and offers concrete recommendations to improve compliance with IHL.
Read the Report➡️ https://buff.ly/40wu1gp
#IHL #Humanitarian #ArmedConflicts
🎯At the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, governments reaffirmed the importance of International Humanitarian Law (IHL), and armed forces worldwide regard compliance with IHL as one of their core values.
#IHL #Humanitarian #ArmedConflicts
Over the past year, #LOAC has been highlighted in various contexts, but the use of certain kinds of #war #rhetoric has received limited attention. @rosalauterbach.bsky.social delves into the incendiary language often used around #armedconflicts. lieber.westpoint.edu/year-refrain...
#IHL is time-bound, making the start & end of #armedconflicts crucial. @brfarley.bsky.social & @alkapradhan.bsky.social argue that the absence of a controlling test for the legal termination of #NIACs may unnecessarily prolong #armedconflict’s state of exception. lieber.westpoint.edu/searching-pr...
JMIR Formative Res: Digital Platform for Pediatric Mental Health Support During Armed Conflicts: Development and #usability Study #MentalHealth #PediatricCare #ChildPsychology #ArmedConflicts #DigitalHealth
Does #IHL adequately address the conclusion of #armedconflicts? Noël Mfuranzima contends that there is a pressing need to better define the legal framework governing the transition from #conflict to #peace, i.e., a well-developed #juspostbellum. lieber.westpoint.edu/jus-post-bel...
