This year’s Red Cross & Red Crescent International Conference adopted what’s been called the first humanitarian #ICT resolution. My @ejiltalk post unpacks its ambitions and limitations, focusing on the carefully negotiated language on #IHL. Read it here:

Everyone who believes in the principle of separation of powers - a corollary of the rule of law - should stand against attempts by the executive branch of any State to interfere with the functioning of independent and impartial judicial organs, whether domestic or international.

RT @JaninaDill: Can Israel legally "cede" Gaza to the United States? I keep getting this question. The answer is categorically and unequivo…

All States committed to the international rule of law, protection of victims of wars, and #IHL should join the new @ICRC-led Global Initiative:

RT @CDroegeICRC: The growing normalization of violations of international humanitarian law poses an existential threat to int'l law. We in…

RT @ICRC: 📍 Israel and the Occupied Territories: More families reunited as ICRC completes third stage of release operations. Read more: h…

RT @UN_PGA: Since 1949, the Geneva Conventions have safeguarded human dignity in the darkest times. 📜 🌍 These are one of the few conventio…

RT @IHLCentre: The IHL Centre welcomes the emerging ceasefire in #Gaza and #Israel.

RT @ICRC: 📍Israel and the Occupied Territories | We, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), are ready to help implement the a…

RT @ICRC_ilot: The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Mirjana Spoljaric, crossed into Gaza Monday morning to assess…

RT @MarietjeSchaake: A propos of everything: My book is called The Tech Coup, How To Save Democracy From Silicon Valley ↘️

❗️This post by Ramin Mahnad (@ICRC) may be a few years old, but it is no less relevant today. Publishing images of #POWs can amount to exposure to public curiosity, which is prohibited by #IHL. Media outlets and social media also have a role to play.

RT @ICRC: ICRC President, Mirjana Spoljaric, arrived last night for a five-day visit to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory. She…

🌍What are the limits that int'l law imposes on self-defence in outer space?🚀 We @ExeterCIL have issued a working paper by @ChrisOmeara_ on this topic just before the end of 2024. The paper is forthcoming in @LJIL_Leiden and already available here: 🔗

RT @TomoMikanagi: You can watch Tokyo International Law Seminar(TILS)2024 here⬇️Lecturers include Paul Reichler, ⁦@DapoAkandeLaw⁩, Philippa…

RT @bdemeyereicrc: "Selected Articles" - latest edition of the International Review of the Red Cross just published. We invite you to explo…

Exciting news from the renowned Journal of Conflict & Security Law (@j_csl), which starts 2025 with a new stellar trio of Editors (Alison Duxbury, Dieter Fleck and Nicholas Tsagourias) and a fresh call for papers (DL: 1 March 2025). Submit your ideas here:

RT @AdHaque110: "Hospitals are not, and should not be, a battleground. It is against the law."

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RT @Yair_Rosenberg: Some people take random clips of an Arab or Muslim saying something bigoted and declare them to be representative of a…

RT @DapoAkandeLaw: After 16 years as editor of @ejiltalk the time has come to pass on the baton. I am grateful to the Editors of EJIL for e…