Armed groups and de facto authorities are key players in today’s armed conflicts: they directly impact civilian populations and pose an increasing global challenge. Non-governmental organizations such as Geneva Call engage and speak to them, in order to induce them to comply with the rules of international humanitarian law to enhance the protection of the ci ... Show More
Mar 2025
In and Around War(s): Season 3, Episode 4: Food Insecurity in Armed Conflict
In this episode of the In and Around War(s) podcast, Yousuf Syed Khan, Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council, joins Academy Research Fellows Eugénie Duss and Francesco Romani to discuss the legal issues surrounding food security in armed conflict, as explored in our r ... Show More
34m 7s
Jul 2024
In and Around War(s): Season 3, Episode 2: The Prosecution of Ecocide and Other Environmental Crimes
The latest episode of our 'In and Around War(s)' podcast follows on from the IHL Talk 'The Prosecution of Ecocide and Other Environmental Crimes: State of the Law and Way(s) Forward' which took place in April. In the episode our Research Fellow, Eugénie Duss, speaks to Jelena Apa ... Show More
31m 42s
Nov 2019
Mila Dragojević, "Amoral Communities: Collective Crimes in Time of War" (Cornell UP, 2019)
How does violence against civilians become permissible in wartime? Why do some communities experience violence while others do not? In her new book, Mila Dragojević develops the concept of amoral communities to find an answer to these questions. In Amoral Communities: Collective ... Show More
44m 30s
Mar 2023
L’autodéfense des enfants
En sécurité, fort.e.s et libres
La domination adulte (2/3) : L'autodéfense des enfantsUne proportion significative d’enfants vit une violence, parfois grave, qui peut nuire à leur développement et accroître leur vulnérabilité à l’âge adulte. Leur statut de mineur, et la domin ... Show More
1h 5m
Oct 2021
The Migration Lessons of Afghanistan and Syria
In 2015, over a million people fleeing conflict arrived at Europe’s borders. The continent showed itself to be woefully underprepared, struggling to address the unfolding catastrophe at its doorstep: as decision makers wrangled over asylum quotas, a humanitarian crisis escalated ... Show More
28m 19s