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Malicious or leading by example? The emergence and role of new types of armed actors discussed at the 2023 Munich Security Conference
As world leaders gathered to discuss Ukraine and other high-profile conflicts at the 2023 Munich Security Conference, Geneva Call and the International Code of Conduct Association (ICoCA) teamed up to shine a spotlight on a hidden but growing phenomenon in modern warfare. During a side event organised in partnership by the two organisations, participants discussed […]
The release of civilians detained by armed groups illustrates the value of enhancing humanitarian norms amidst ongoing escalating violence in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo
A recent release of civilians detained in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo shows the importance of engaging armed groups to build their knowledge and compliance with international humanitarian law to ensure that civilians caught up in armed conflicts remain protected. It was a harrowing incident for the four teachers, humanitarian aid worker, nurse and […]
Popular Mobilization Commission (PMC) in Iraq adopts Code of Conduct for Humanitarian Norms
The Code of Conduct, jointly developed by Geneva Call and PMC, aims to improve civilian protections for about two-thirds of Iraq’s 41 million inhabitants. Three years in the making, a pocket-sized leaflet produced by Geneva Call for the PMC packs a lot of power for its size because it responds to a great need and […]
Déclaration sur la situation au Mali
Genève, 17 décembre 2022 L’Appel de Genève prend acte avec regret de l’arrêté du 15 décembre du Ministère de l’Administration Territoriale et de la Décentralisation du Mali et suspend ses activités au Mali à compter de la même date. En tant qu’organisation humanitaire, neutre et impartiale, l’Appel de Genève agit toujours en toute transparence […]