IHL, Islam and Access to Humanitarian Aid in War Zones
This article explores the interaction between IHL and Islam regarding allowing humanitarian relief in war zones
Islamic Law and International Humanitarian Law
This article analyses the fundamental ways in which Islamic Law and IHL regimes are similar and the also significant ways in which their applications diverge.
Women and Armed Conflicts: A Critical Analysis of the Principle of Distinction
This article looks at this somewhat stereotypical approach taken by the Conventions as well as how in practice, women are presumed a more ‘innocent’ form of civilian status in which they are not directly participating in hostilities.
The Recruitment of Children for Armed Conflicts
This article explores the international legal provisions regarding the recruitment of children for armed conflicts and presents recommendations on how to tackle this issue
The Phenomenon of Child Soldiers: Their Recruitment and Rehabilitation
This article discusses the regulation of child soldiers under international law, rehabilitation and prevention strategies, and possible obstacles to these strategies.
Women’s Rights in Armed Conflicts under International Humanitarian Law
The article discusses the general and special protections offered to women under IHL and analyses their effectiveness in protecting women from wartime atrocities
Women and Children in Armed Conflicts
Our editorial explores the rights and protections afforded to women and children during times of conflict, and argues that a nuanced approach is necessary to understand the issues that they face.
Warfare in Space
This article explores the use of space as a domain for armed conflict, space laws and the regulation of space warfare through the lens of IHL.
Cyber Warfare and International Humanitarian Law
This article explores how IHL applies to cyber operations during armed conflicts, as well as the gaps in the current legal regime.
Warfare Across Domains: Aerial Warfare
An exploration of the evolution of aerial warfare, the laws of war applicable, recent military technological advancements, and what the future of war from the sky looks like.
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