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Organized Armed Groups in a non-International Conflict and International Humanitarian Law
International Review of Law, 2021 Non-International armed conflicts in which different armed groups are involved is the dominant feature of contemporary armed conflicts. Considering the complex and changing alliances of these groups and the extension of their hostilities across borders ...
إيمان حمدان
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The Deby Clan and the Role of the Army in Chadian Politics
Контуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2023 For more than 30 years (1990–2021), Chad was ruled by Idriss Deby, one of the most prominent African leaders, who came to power at the head of an armed insurgent group and established a rigidly authoritarian, de facto military regime, but with the ...
T. S. Denisova, S. V. Kostelyanets
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Closing the gap: symbolic reparations and armed groups [PDF]
, 2011 The question of whether non-state armed groups could and should provide reparations to their victims has been largely overlooked. This article explores this gap, with a particular focus on symbolic reparations, such as acknowledgement of the truth and ...
Dudai, Ron
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In Their Own Words? Methodological Considerations in the Analysis of Terrorist Autobiographies
Journal of Strategic Security, 2012 Despite the growth of terrorism literature in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, there remain several methodological challenges to studying certain aspects of terrorism.
Mary Beth Altier +2 more
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The Legality of Judicial Courts Convened by Non- State Armed Groups [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2019 Establishing courts in territories under domination of non-state armed groups is one of the first actions of that groups for making order and law in that places to trial opposition soldiers, civilians and their own members.
Seyed Hesamoddin Lesani
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Building Peace, Seeking Justice: A Population-Based Survey on Attitudes About Accountability and Social Reconstruction in the Central African Republic [PDF]
, 2010 Analyzes citizens' exposure to violence since 2002 and views on justice, accountability, and conflict resolution. Makes recommendations related to government, armed groups, civil society, the international community, and International Criminal ...
Patrick Vinck, Phuong Pham
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Conservative turn, milícias, and elections
Sub\urban, 2023 Brazil is currently experiencing a conservative turn, which has found expression not only in Jair Bolsonaro’s presidency (2019–2022) but also in the phenomenon of so-called milícias expanding in low-income neighborhoods as well as in the emergence of ...
Orlando Santos Junior +2 more
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Civilians in the Line of Fire in the Light of Catholic Social Teaching [PDF]
, 2015 In our world today, afflicted by wars between States, by conflict between groups within States, and by the scourge of terrorism, civilians constitute the ‘vast majority of casualties in situations of armed conflict’ (UN Security Council, Resolution ...
Michael, Biju
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Justice through Armed Groups' Governance – An Oxymoron? [PDF]
, 2012 In this paper, the author addresses the question of whether armed groups’ courts are suitable to enforce international humanitarian law. The ensuing question of whether the existence of these courts conforms to international law is answered in the ...
Willms, Jan
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Journal for Deradicalization, 2021 Though many studies have analysed the variations in the use of violence by armed groups, an overall understanding of the phenomenon remains challenging. Building on the work addressing the role of institutions and ideology in armed group behaviour, this ...
Valeria Scuto
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