The primary purpose of international humanitarian law (IHL) is to protect the victims of armed
conflict and to regulate the conduct of hostilities based on a balance between military …

According to a fundamental principle of international humanitarian law (IHL), parties to an
armed conflict who use military violence must distinguish between combatants and civilians …

In the summer of 2009, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) published a
document setting out its 'Interpretive Guidance on the Notion of Direct Participation in …

In May 2009 the International Committee of the Red Cross published a study entitled:"
Interpretive Guidance on the Notion of Direct Participation in Hostilities under International …

In this thoroughly updated second edition of what has quickly become the definitive text in
the field of international humanitarian law (IHL), leading expert Marco Sassòli evaluates the …

DECONSTRUCTING DIRECT PARTICIPATION IN HOSTILITIES: THE CONSTITUTIVE
ELEMENTS The product of five years of efforts by a group of Page 1 DECONSTRUCTING …

This article-using the procedural regulation of internment as an example-outlines some of
the practical challenges in assessing the interrelationship between International …

This chapter examines the international humanitarian law (IHL) principles of military
necessity and humanity. It argues that the two principles undergird the entire body of IHL …

The multifaceted nature of peace operations today and the increasingly violent
environments in which their personnel operate increase the likelihood of their being called …

ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW AS APPLIED TO INTERNAL ARMED Page 1
HoRs DE LOGIQUE: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW AS …