Atrocities

Context for those seeking to understand what it does (and does not) mean for the UN Commission to make a genocide determination.

When women are walked to their deaths with the world watching, international law must offer more than words. It must deliver protection with power.

The clock may seem to tick at the same rate for everyone, but its rhythm is felt differently under the weight of the Taliban's draconian rule.

The ongoing struggle of Afghanistan’s exiled democratic movement is a vital bulwark against a rising tide of authoritarianism and extremism.

An upcoming UNSC review is a good chance for States to reflect on what is needed in implementing the Council's counterterrorism work.

The plan follows a consistent logic: it seeks to deepen territorial control of Gaza while denying the legal consequences that international law attaches to occupation.

Ukraine's voluntary IHL compliance report provides an opportunity to examine the concept of moral injury in armed conflict - Israel should follow Ukraine's lead.

تتدهور ظروف معيشة الفلسطينيين في غزة، وقد بدأ تحذير الأمس الصادر عن التصنيف المرحلي المتكامل لمراحل…

As millions of Ukrainians face the devastation of their communities, volunteers—especially women—have stepped up to support the nation’s survival. 

The international community can learn from the Russia-Ukraine War to curb attacks against health care and ensure justice for victims.