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Armed Conflict in Yemen: An Illustration of the Pertinence and Deficiencies of Existing IHL Rules [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of International and Comparative Law, 2023
The armed conflict in Yemen is one of the most devastating and catastrophic crises the international community is currently facing. It is entering its seventh year.
Marco Sassoli
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Conflict Prevention, Management, and Resolution: Africa — Regional Strategies for the Prevention of Displacement and Protection of Displaced Persons: The Cases of the OAU, ECOWAS, SADC, and IGAD [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This Article seeks to examine the preparedness of certain African regional actors to protect displaced persons in times of armed conflict, and to prescribe formulas to strengthen the capabilities of such actors.
Levitt, Jeremy
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A global battlefield?: Drones and the geographical scope of armed conflict [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The ever-increasing use of drones in the pursuit of the 'war on terror' has given rise to concerns over the emergence of a global battlefield whereby the entire planet is subject to the application of the laws of armed conflict.
Derejko, N, Lubell, N
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Varying climatic-social-geographical patterns shape the conflict risk at regional and global scales

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
Given that armed conflict has been seriously impeding sustainable development, reducing the frequency and intensity of armed conflicts has become an explicit goal and a common theme of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.
Mengmeng Hao   +9 more
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The role of the Russian Federation in the Pridnestrovian conflict: an international humanitarian law perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Pridnestrovie, a de facto state within the territory of the Republic of Moldova, declared itself independent in September 1990, a declaration that was followed by an armed conflict between Moldova and Pridnestrovie in 1992. To date no settlement has been
Higgins, Noelle, O'Reilly, Kieran
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Legal Adaptation of Internationalized Armed Conflict [PDF]

open access: yesالرافدین للحقوق
Armed conflicts are the milestone in the history of international relations, and since the concept of armed conflict in the past is different from what it is today, , has begun to talk about a new concept is In the term armed conflict, finding legal ...
Abdul Aziz kashumula, Abdulaziz Alkitaby
doaj   +1 more source

Humanitarian Field Practices in the Context of the Syrian Conflict from 2011 to 2018

open access: yesJournal of Humanitarian Affairs, 2020
How can we go about our work of saving lives when, in Syria, civilians, the wounded and their families, medical personnel and aid workers are all targets – whether in areas controlled by the government or those held by the Kurdish Democratic Union Party (
Hakim Khaldi
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HCI for peace: from idealism to concrete steps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This panel will contribute diverse perspectives on the use of computer technology to promote peace and prevent armed conflict. These perspectives include: the use of social media to promote democracy and citizen participation, the role of computers in ...
Bullock-Rest, Natasha E.   +5 more
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Perspective of the Islamic Law of War on the Armed Non-state Actors’ Militancy

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Thought and Civilization, 2021
The Islamic law of war and International Humanitarian law (IHL), both aim at preserving the human dignity of combatants and non-combatants by defining the parameters for the belligerent parties in the conduct of war.
Asma Nasar Chattha
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Transactional sex work and HIV among women in conflict-affected Northeastern Uganda: a population-based study

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2022
Background Armed conflict and the HIV pandemic are significant global health issues. Evidence of the association between armed conflict and HIV infection has been conflicting.
Jennifer J. Mootz   +7 more
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