Why is international humanitarian law (still) misapplied?
09/25/2014. From Ukraine to Syria via Iraq and Central African Republic, the conflicts in the world have a common point. Apart from their destructive nature, they are all governed by international humanitarian law (also known as humanitarian law or IHL), whose objective is the protection of all victims of wars.
Deciphering the role of IHL, a simple concept whose main weakness lies in the difficulty of its implementation.
Read the article on the website of “Le Monde”
Related Articles
Syria: Russians and Americans continue to collaborate
04/23/2016. Meetings are held on the sidelines of the official talks.
The bombing of an Aleppo hospital should spur the U.S. to change its policy in Syria
04/29/2016. The last devastating bombing of an Aleppo hospital killed at least 50 civilians,
Audrey Azoulay nominated by UNESCO Executive Board for the post of Director-General
The nomination will be submitted to the vote of the General Conference on 10 November.
