We are witnessing a growing gap between the binding legal obligations under international humanitarian law and realities on the ground. The result is inconceivable and unconscionable suffering and ...

LONDON -- Israel’s humanitarian aid obligations in Gaza and its ban on UNRWA, the United Nations agency that provides civil ...

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Thousands of lives have been "destroyed in the pursuit of supremacy", as international humanitarian law has been "dismissed" and "cast aside", said UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR ...

However, legal scholars told Al Jazeera that neither so-called “targeted killings” nor disproportionate attacks against civilians have any grounding in international law. “Is there any ...

The top United Nations court is wrapping a week of hearings on what Israel must do to ensure desperately needed humanitarian ...

Will the pillars of civilization yield before the law of the jungle?' says Ma Xinmin China told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the ...

Revealing the identities of prisoners of war and parading them in front of reporters and news cameras is considered a violation of international humanitarian law. But Kyiv decided to do it anyway ...

Now is the time to invest in respect of international humanitarian law.” The report outlines some of the concerning trends the ICRC has been observing in the past two years, such as obstruction of ...

Legal analysts say this aligns with patterns of intentional deprivation and is a clear violation of humanitarian law. Since Oct. 7, 2023, Israel’s military campaign has killed 52,418 people and ...

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Putting prisoners of war in front of reporters and news cameras is almost certainly a violation of international humanitarian law. But Ukraine clearly felt any reputational damage it might suffer ...