Civilian Harm

An expert team from Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) and local partners unpacks patterns of attacks on health care in armed conflicts.

A successful counter-gang strategy must rebuild community trust, protect human rights, and lay the groundwork for long-term peace and stability.

Bonnie Docherty discusses how a new legal framework could change how nations protect cultural heritage during armed conflict.

Case studies reveal that Islamist rebel groups may be willing to comply with certain international humanitarian norms if linked to Sharia law.

Survey results from over 400 Rohingya survivors of the 2017 genocidal violence in Myanmar raise the question of what international courts owe to those who participate in their…

The international community needs unity to press the group on its draconian repression of women and on rising terrorism risks such as ISIS-K.

Winning the most votes ever and controlling Congress and most state legislatures, the first woman to hold the office will have the power.

Public and formal education will be needed to fulfill the resolution's purpose of ending genocide denial and preventing future atrocities.

Learn how cases related to the conflict develop international jurisprudence, including for enforcing State accountability.

More than 56,000 people, including 30,000 children, are being held with US support and many face systematic torture and grossly inhumane conditions.

Track how States for the first time addressed proposals to better integrate gender justice and the needs of victims and survivors.

Another resolution will be required in October to overcome objections that have blocked advancement of the treaty to formal negotiations.