Our RULAC online portal concludes that Mexico and the Jalisco Cartel New Generation are parties to a non-international armed conflict.
Our Senior Research Fellow Dr Adriana Bessa was in Kenya and Brazil to discuss the implementation of transformative pilot actions with local rural communities.
This course focuses on the Islamic law of armed conflict and how it relates to the current conflicts in Muslim contexts.
Our RULAC online portal provides a detailed analysis and legal classification of these conflicts.
Our new article provides background information on the current violence in the county, recent developments and the main parties to the conflict in North and South Kivu, Ituri and Northern Katanga.
Our new publication addresses the direct responsibilities of business actors to respect and, in some circumstances, facilitate gender equality guarantees under international human rights law.
AEPD
Our local partner in Vietnam, the Association for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, hosted a one day workshop as part of our research project Disability and Armed Conflict.
Óglaigh na hÉireann
This IHL Talk will discuss the legal framework and the main critical questions related to search and rescue in the Mediterranean Sea, using concrete cases and examples to illustrate current issues and challenges.
Geneva Academy
The Democratic Republic of Congo has been affected by several armed conflicts in recent decades. The regions that have been most affected are Kivu, Kasai, and Ituri, although violence is widespread and affects the whole country. Our Rule of Law in Armed Conflict Online Portal (RULAC) provides a detailed analysis and legal classification of these conflicts, including information about parties.
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The Rule of Law in Armed Conflicts project (RULAC) is a unique online portal that identifies and classifies all situations of armed violence that amount to an armed conflict under international humanitarian law.
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