The drafts have been submitted to the Fatwa and Legislation Department for review before their presentation to the Council of ...

Minister of Justice Nasser Al-Sumait announced Tuesday the completion of two draft laws aimed at reinforcing Kuwait’s ...

International humanitarian law forbids intentional attacks on civilians. Targeting them or critical civilian infrastructure–such as hospitals–could constitute a war crime. It also prohibits attacks on ...

Amman: The National Committee for International Humanitarian Law of Qatar is participating in the joint workshop organized by the National Committee ...

The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations dismissed the allegations made by the US that Iran has violated the UN Security ...

Senior Israeli academics have warned forcing Palestinians into a closed-off area would be legally unjustified and constitute ...

The current draft text reiterates key provisions of international humanitarian law in several places and outlines measures to improve implementation. It should do more, however, to clarify how ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- Europe’s top human rights court delivered damning judgments on Wednesday against Russia, finding ...

A number of Jordan Armed Forces personnel took part on Monday in a training course titled "The Status of International Humanitarian Law in Contemporary Armed Conflicts," organized by the General ...

Meeting of States on Strengthening International Humanitarian Law Protecting Persons Deprived of their Liberty, 27 April 2015, Geneva, Switzerland. Speech given by Mr Peter Maurer President of the ...

One in ten children screened in Gaza is “now malnourished,” according to UNRWA, as Israel continues to block vital humanitarian aid.