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Today marks six years since the escalation of the conflict in Yemen turned into an all-out war which has brought devastation, death and destruction to Yemen, turning it into the world’s largest humanitarian crisis. In this context, promoting International Humanitarian Law (IHL) among all the parties to the conflict is an absolute necessity. Over the […]

This month marks a decade of conflict and destruction in Syria. Innumerable lives have been lost to the war, millions displaced, including 2.5 million children, and entire generations impacted, turning the conflict into one of the most devastating humanitarian crises of the past decades. Since 2012, Geneva Call has worked tirelessly and spared no effort […]

The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights and Geneva Call released two substantive studies on the practice and interpretation of core humanitarian norms by the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia – Ejército del Pueblo (FARC-EP) and the Mouvement National de Libération de l’Azawad (MNLA). The first of a longer series aimed at producing […]

Also available in Pashto. By Ximena Galvez Lima – Regional Legal and Policy Coordinator – Eurasia   Introduction As a variety of COVID-19 vaccines are now available, the question now lies on vaccination for people living in areas controlled by armed non-State actors (ANSAs) and the protection of COVID-19 vaccination posts or centers [i] that have been […]