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This special Benjamin Ferencz Lecture, organised in cooperation with the International Humanitarian and Criminal Law Platform, celebrated The Hague launch of the book Nuremberg’s Citizen Prosecutor...
IHL Centre presentation- Arabic
Wolfgang Kaleck: Die Stärke des Rechts vs. Das Recht des Stärkeren
Der Angriff Russlands auf die Ukraine, die Eskalation des Nahostkonflikts nach dem 7. Oktober, der Krieg der USA und Israels gege...
Israeli authorities' violations of international humanitarian and human rights law have continued and are enabled and fueled by impunity. An impunity granted also by Europe's inaction.
في 22 أيار/ مايو 2026، قدّمت نائبة المدعي العام للمحكمة الجنائية الدولية، نزهة شميم خان، إحاطة لمجلس الأمن التابع للأمم المتحدة بشأن الحالة في ليبيا، عملا بالقرار 1970 (2011)
Nazhat Shameem Khan, Deputy Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, called the confirmation hearing in relation to Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri a “true landmark”, emphasizing that the Court...
L’humanité dans la guerre
Lors du débat du Conseil de sécurité des Nations Unies sur la protection des civils, plus de 85 États, menés par la Jordanie, le Brésil, la Chine, la France, le Kazakhstan et l’Afrique du Sud, aux ...
Comments to the media by Walid Obeidat, Permanent Representative of Jordan to United Nations, along the six founding states of the Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment to Internation...
Derek Ramsamooj, a Trinidadian political consultant, was detained in Suriname in October 2020 in connection with an investigation into alleged fraud involving a previous Surinamese government for w...
00:00 Christoph Safferling
10:32 Viviane Dittrich
15:05 Tania von Uslar-Gleichen
22:22 Beate Ehrt
30:04 Nasser Ahmed
34:11 Viviane Dittrich
38:19 Hilary Charlesworth
01:35:23 Q&As
"Does the In...
Established in 1960, PEN International's Case List is the world's longest-running record of attacks on freedom of expression faced by writers around the globe.
In addition to documenting freedom ...
4. Nada de lo dispuesto en la presente Convención afectará a las disposiciones que puedan facilitar, en mayor medida, el ejercicio de los derechos de las personas con discapacidad y que puedan figu...
w) Conscientes de que las personas, que tienen obligaciones respecto a otras personas y a la comunidad a la que pertenecen, tienen la responsabilidad de procurar, por todos los medios, que se promu...
u) Teniendo presente que, para lograr la plena protección de las personas con discapacidad, en particular durante los conflictos armados y la ocupación extranjera, es indispensable que se den condi...
On 27 April 2026, Mxolisi Nkosi, the Chair-Rapporteur of the United Nations open-ended intergovernmental working group to elaborate the content of an international regulatory framework, without pre...
Who is a prisoner of war? The rules of war explained
Prisoners of war (POWs) are captured members of enemy armed forces in international conflicts and are protected under the Third Geneva Convention. They must be treated humanely, always. Cordula Dr...
Not everything or everyone in war is a lawful target
In armed conflicts, not everything or everyone is a lawful target.
Cordula Droege, ICRC's chief legal officer, explains what’s allowed on the battlefield and how the principles of distinction, pr...
“The first principle of distinction calls for distinguishing between civilians and combatants. . . . Are lethal autonomous weapon systems that operate outside of human control able to make that dis...
