Use of Force, and International Humanitarian Law

ICTY Appeals Chamber Upholds Convictions of Bosnian Officials (January 30, 2015)

Author: 
Monica Moyo

On January 30, 2015, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal of the Former Yugoslavia (the Court) issued its

European Court of Human Rights Finds U.S. Assurances Sufficient for Extradition of Terrorist Suspect (January 29, 2015)

Author: 
Monica Moyo

On January 29, 2015, the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) declared inadmissible an applica

War Crimes Division of Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina Confirms Genocide Indictment (January 8, 2015)

Author: 
Amy Morello

On January 8, 2015, the war crimes division of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina (the Court) confirmed genocide charges against Dragomir Vasic, Danilo Zoljić, and Radomir Pantić over the executio

Palestine Accedes to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (January 7, 2015)

Author: 
Amy Morello

On January 1, 2015, the Registrar of the International Criminal Court (ICC) received a document from the

UN Releases Report on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law in Libya (December 23, 2014)

Author: 
Amy Morello

On December 23, 2014, the UN Human Rights Office and the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) released a joint

Cyber Operations by Private Actors in the Ukraine-Russia Conflict: From Cyber War to Cyber Security

Introduction

Media attention to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict has focused on a significant number of hacking and malware attacks by private actors, described in this Insight as cyber operations.  As an example, the pro-Russian hacker group CyberBerkut has assumed responsibility for cyber operations against NATO, the vote counting system for Ukrainian elections, and a mobile device within the U.S. vice-president’s delegation during a visit to Ukraine.[1]

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19
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1
Author: 
Gertjan Boulet
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Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals Appeals Chamber Partially Affirms Conviction of Ngirabatware (December 18, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On December 18, 2014, the Appeals Chamber of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Appeals Chamber) delivered its first

U.K. High Court Allows Iraqi Civilian to Continue Case Against Government Despite Claims of Immunity (November 19, 2014)

Author: 
Marina Barakatt

On November 19, 2014, the England and Wales High Court (the Court) ruled in Rahmatullah v.

European Court of Human Rights Rules Netherlands Accountable for Inadequately Investigating Civilian Shooting in Iraq (November 20, 2014)

Author: 
Marina Barakatt

On November 20, 2014, the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) ruled in Jaloud v.

ICC Prosecutor Declines to Open Investigation into Israeli Interception of “Gaza Freedom Flotilla” (November 6, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On November 6, 2014, the International Criminal Court (ICC) Office of the Prosecutor released its