UN Security Council (UNSC)

Note from co-editors-in-chief Tess Bridgeman and Ryan Goodman: On Wednesday, April 27, the U.N. Security Council held an Arria-formula meeting entitled, “Ensuring accountability…

Understanding the new U.N. General Assembly resolution — in light of historical uses of the veto power and previous efforts to curtail it.

"Ми пропонуємо три шляхи, за допомогою яких можна посилити зусилля щодо забезпечення відповідальності…

A combination of innovative and long-overdue improvements could help ensure accountability for atrocities in this war and in so many others.

In short: No. Here's how to understand what the R2P commitment does require in Ukraine and beyond.

"На моє переконання, Генеральна Асамблея повинна мати повноваження передавати ситуації, пов’язані…

In the face of unchecked aggression, amendments to the Rome Statute could grant the General Assembly the power to refer cases to the ICC.

Чи є обіцянка гуманітарного коридору цинічною витівкою, чи дає надію?

Humanitarian corridors have a long history of assisting civilians in armed conflict, but they are not without serious shortcomings or risks.

Addressing reprisals against women means addressing the role of counterterrorism law.

"The gap between what security analysis sees as 'the problem' and what those on the ground see and experience as 'the problem' is intensely worrying."

The transfer of "protection of civilian" sites to the government amid continuing threats requires extra vigilance from UNMISS.