The 34th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent officially opened yesterday. Governments from around 196 countries have joined @ICRC@IFRC and National Societies already in attendance. #RCRC24
The Geneva Conventions play a vital role in protecting civilians during armed conflicts.
Dive into the @LexisNexisAUS eDigest special edition dedicated to the ICRC commemorating GC75 and surveying IHL in the Asia Pacific region 👉🏽 https://t.co/fqnW6SPI2e
We applaud Indonesia 🇮🇩, Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 and the Solomon Islands 🇸🇧 for becoming parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons today!
@ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric welcomed the nations at the #TPNW adhesion ceremony.
#UNGA79
"Gender, Sexuality and Armed Conflict" , call for papers - a little over two weeks left to submit your abstracts to the International Review of the Red Cross. Please circulate globally - we expect your proposals!
With the support of @AIIANational, the 'Forgotten Conflicts' series considers conflict, past and present, and other situations of violence that have serious humanitarian consequences.
Many of these situations reach us only infrequently through social or mainstream media.
These AI-powered mine hunting drones will be the future of identifying weapons contamination and potentially saving lives in places like Ukraine.
Intercross explores how the ICRC is trying to mitigate risks of unexploded ordnances: https://t.co/WxaC1wRrbG
@ICRC's new drone technology using #artificialintelligence will help speed up mine detection in the years to come.
Our experts demonstrated it in Avully, Switzerland last week.
❌Despite its prohibition in international law, sexual violence in conflict remains a brutal reality.
✅Here are #five things to know about sexual violence in conflict zones: https://t.co/3cIDuRQxJa
📣Mark your calendars: Upcoming event!
Join us as we launch the latest #IRRC edition on #organizedcrime in armed conflict and other situations of violence.
📅: 27 June
⌚: 16h-17h30 CEST
📍: Register now: https://t.co/ErX1xVWTog
💡Stay tuned for the #SpeakerSpotlight
Haven't had a chance to read Martin Fink's excellent article on the law of naval warfare (which can be found here: https://t.co/kreWMFYcVv)?
Check out his feature in the Operational Maritime Law podcast: https://t.co/XIJfWi4D2p
Was great to connect with Aus and NZ colleagues on the institutions, actors and phenomena shaping international law at the @ANZSIL IPSIG workshop. Thanks to @IntLawCarrie and @MarnieLloydd for organising a fantastic day!
1 week! Join us for the launch of our Guide on Corporate War Crimes and Liabilities.
Online or in person at the NSW Law Society.
Register now to secure your spot!
https://t.co/Svhtl7h3Sf
Today we launch our new call for papers: Revisiting the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
Proposals due: 22 May 2023
https://t.co/IcK2AAEQut
Useful roundtable about the potential human cost of the use of weapons & other military ops in outer space and ways to improve protection of civilians incl essential services and #HADR
Thank you @AIIANational & @ICRC’s Dr Wen Zhou for leading such a stimulating exchange
📢📝 #CallForPapers- 2023 Edition
As a joint publication of @uplc_iils & @ICRC, @apjihl is inviting submissions on topics related to #IHL, humanitarian policy, or action, with a focus on the #AsiaPacific region.
📌Interested to submit? Find out more: https://t.co/7DoWnSfnDV
States have repeatedly underlined the need to study how and when fundamental #IHL principles apply in the cyber context. Today, the @ICRC issues four short papers with reflections on the principles of humanity, necessity, distinction, and proportionality:
https://t.co/JlAiiQlto1
The @ICRC has long maintained that #IHL governs – and limits – any use of cyber operations during armed conflicts. But what does that really mean in practice?
In today's post, @KuboMacak and @TRodenhaeuser, on when and how IHL applies to #ICTs 👇
https://t.co/hpxNjUKgp7
The Asia-Pacific Journal of International Humanitarian Law (APJIHL) is accepting submissions for its 2023 edition.
Manuscripts may be submitted through the platform available at https://t.co/M7VqHyZltz or through email to [email protected], on or before 31 March 2023.
From the four agreed principles towards common understandings on #IHL in the #cyber context - read the ICRC perspective on how this could be achieved in the multilateral discussions at #UNcyberOEWG:
https://t.co/TsehS2wroI