Memorial Lecture for Dr. Avril McDonald
Tim McCormack on Peace v. Justice and the Role of War Crimes Trials
Tim McCormack is Professor of Law at the University of Melbourne Law School and Special Adviser on International Humanitarian Law to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court. He was the Foundation Director of the Asia Pacific Centre […]
The International Law Department of the Center for Naval Warfare Studies of the U.S. Naval War College will host a conference on International Law and the Changing Character of War , 22-24 June, 2010, in Newport, Rhode Island, US.
The purpose of the conference is to examine the challenge to international law posed by the changing […]
‘Ethics Under Fire’
In association with the University of Oxford Programme on the Changing Character of War (CCW).
Tuesday 8 June 2010 17:00 – 19:00
Venue: Old Library, All Souls College
Speakers to include:
Prof Henry Shue and Dapo Akande
On 12 July 2007 a US Apache helicopter engaged a group of suspected insurgents in Bagdad, killing at least 12 people. […]
Collection of essays edited by Jean-Marc Sorel and Corneliu-Liviu Popescu dedicated to the wider protection of the vulnerable groups in armed conflict has been published by Bruylant. It is avaliable here.
Here is the summary:
Ont contribué à ce volume : Ruxandra Costache, Daniela Deteseanu, Gregory Lewkowicz, Kathia Martin-Chenut, Faria Medjouba, Corneliu-Liviu Popescu, Jean-Marc Sorel, Justine Stefanelli, […]
Noam Lubell, ( Irish Centre for Human Rights, National University of Ireland) has just published a monograph Extraterritorial Use of Force Against Non-State Actors in Oxford University Press series
Oxford Monographs in International Law.
The summary of the book follows:
This book analyses the primary relevant rules of international law applicable to extra-territorial use of force by states […]
This newest manual is a practical tool to assist policy-makers, legislators and other stakeholders worldwide in ratifying international humanitarian law (IHL) instruments. Drawing on the ICRC Advisory Service’s 15 years of experience, the manual offers guidelines to help States implement IHL and meet all their obligations under IHL, particularly the repression of serious violations of […]
The latest issue of the International Review of the Red Cross ( Vol.91, no. 876, December 2009) focusing on International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent is out. The Journal is also available from Cambridge Journals Online. Here is a summary of the theme:
Ever since it was first held in 1867, the International Conference […]
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