⏰Launch event later today at 14:00 CET 🗣️Come discuss the power of asking “How”: a key to understanding the development of IHL with a stellar panel! ✍️More info & registration link: bit.ly/IHLdev_launch

From the four agreed principles towards common understandings on #IHL in the #cyber context - read the ICRC perspective on how this could be achieved in the multilateral discussions at #UNcyberOEWG: icrc.org/en/document/cy…

The Asia-Pacific Journal of International Humanitarian Law (APJIHL) is accepting submissions for its 2023 edition. Manuscripts may be submitted through the platform available at apjihl.org or through email to [email protected], on or before 31 March 2023.

States have repeatedly underlined the need to study how and when fundamental #IHL principles apply in the cyber context. Today, the ICRC issues four short papers with reflections on the principles of humanity, necessity, distinction, and proportionality: icrc.org/en/document/sh…

The ICRC has long maintained that #IHL governs – and limits – any use of cyber operations during armed conflicts. But what does that really mean in practice? In today's post, Kubo Mačák and Tilman Rodenhäuser, on when and how IHL applies to #ICTs 👇 blogs.icrc.org/law-and-policy…

📢📝 #CallForPapers- 2023 Edition As a joint publication of UPLC Institute of International Legal Studies & ICRC, APJIHL is inviting submissions on topics related to #IHL, humanitarian policy, or action, with a focus on the #AsiaPacific region. 📌Interested to submit? Find out more: apjihl.org

Useful roundtable about the potential human cost of the use of weapons & other military ops in outer space and ways to improve protection of civilians incl essential services and #HADR Thank you Australian Institute of International Affairs & ICRC’s Dr Wen Zhou for leading such a stimulating exchange

Today we launch our new call for papers: Revisiting the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Proposals due: 22 May 2023 international-review.icrc.org/call-for-paper…

Last five days to submit proposals for our upcoming edition on the Fundamental Principles - send us your ideas!

1 week! Join us for the launch of our Guide on Corporate War Crimes and Liabilities. Online or in person at the NSW Law Society. Register now to secure your spot! bit.ly/3MueAOL

Was great to connect with Aus and NZ colleagues on the institutions, actors and phenomena shaping international law at the ANZSIL IPSIG workshop. Thanks to @IntLawCarrie and Marnie Lloydd for organising a fantastic day!

Haven't had a chance to read Martin Fink's excellent article on the law of naval warfare (which can be found here: tinyurl.com/ym5tmu6y)? Check out his feature in the Operational Maritime Law podcast: tinyurl.com/ynry83tn

📣Mark your calendars: Upcoming event! Join us as we launch the latest #IRRC edition on #organizedcrime in armed conflict and other situations of violence. 📅: 27 June ⌚: 16h-17h30 CEST 📍: Register now: bit.ly/irrc_organized… 💡Stay tuned for the #SpeakerSpotlight

❌Despite its prohibition in international law, sexual violence in conflict remains a brutal reality. ✅Here are #five things to know about sexual violence in conflict zones: bit.ly/449uc0C

These AI-powered mine hunting drones will be the future of identifying weapons contamination and potentially saving lives in places like Ukraine. Intercross explores how the ICRC is trying to mitigate risks of unexploded ordnances: bit.ly/3ufh5y1

With the support of Australian Institute of International Affairs, the 'Forgotten Conflicts' series considers conflict, past and present, and other situations of violence that have serious humanitarian consequences. Many of these situations reach us only infrequently through social or mainstream media.

"Gender, Sexuality and Armed Conflict" , call for papers - a little over two weeks left to submit your abstracts to the International Review of the Red Cross. Please circulate globally - we expect your proposals!

Congratulations to the Solomon Islands on joining the TPNW, being the 11th state in the Pacific region to join

75 years since their adoption, a look at how the Geneva Conventions are implemented in the Asia-Pacific region

The 34th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent officially opened yesterday. Governments from around 196 countries have joined ICRC @IFRC and National Societies already in attendance. #RCRC24