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IHL in action: seven patterns of respect
IHL in action: seven patterns of respect by ICRC Law and Policy
5 years, 3 months ago
‘Please, don’t tell anyone!’: healthcare stigma in the COVID-19 era
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers in conflict zones and peaceful countries alike have faced countless challenges, includin…
5 years, 3 months ago
COVID-19 vaccines and IHL: ensuring equal access in conflict-affected countries
As countries struggle to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, the world’s focus is on developing a vaccine. While the virus itself affects all countries a…
5 years, 3 months ago
GCIII Commentary: removing ambiguity on the treatment of prisoners of war
In an era in which a number of developed nations have been accused of ill-treating or unlawfully killing captured persons or persons under their cont…
5 years, 3 months ago
GCIII Commentary: If I can’t feed you, do I have to let you go?
The object and purpose of the Third Geneva Convention is to ensure that prisoners of war are humanely treated at all times, while allowing belligeren…
5 years, 3 months ago
Crossing the Rubicon: virtual diplomacy in a changing world
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown countries into confusion, devastated economies and caused major disruption to almost every aspect of our lives. The …
5 years, 3 months ago
Aggregated intensity: classifying coalitions of non-State armed groups
With an ever-increasing number of non-State armed groups and a growing tendency for non-international armed conflicts (NIAC) to be fought by coalitio…
5 years, 3 months ago
The right tool for the job: how does international law apply to cyber operations?
The international community agrees that international law applies in cyberspace. But how does it apply? Interpreting established concepts of internat…
5 years, 3 months ago
A world free from nuclear weapons: a call to action from Nigeria
As the world grapples with new security challenges, it is pertinent now more than ever for global leaders to uphold the rules and principles of inter…
5 years, 3 months ago
COVID-19 and its impact on persons with disabilities
Jess Markt, ICRC Disability Sport & Inclusion Advisor, is an internationally-acclaimed wheelchair basketball coach who has travelled across the world…
5 years, 3 months ago