Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)

Defence Adviser stresses human dignity, wider awareness of international humanitarian law

DHAKA, Aug 13, 2026 (BSS) - Defence Adviser Brigadier General (retd) Dr AKM Shamsul Islam today stressed the need to raise ...
Chatham House

Addressing the crisis of medical care in armed conflict

The entitlement of the wounded and sick to receive medical care is a foundational principle of international humanitarian law (IHL). Medical facilities and personnel are granted legal protection that ...
The Nation Newspaper

Applying the law of war to conflict reporting

Deepening journalists’ understanding of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) was the aim of a training session by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for journalists in the Northeast, ...
Saudi Press Agency

Saudi Arabia Inaugurates 18th SWIRMO Workshop in Riyadh, Pledges Commitment to IHL

The 18th Senior Workshop on International Rules governing Military Operations (SWIRMO) began today in Riyadh, marking the ...
Icrc.org

ICRC Advances Efforts to Adopt African Union Declaration to Strengthen IHL on the Continent

Addressing an open session convened during the 1350th sitting of the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) Mr Bruce Biber, ICRC Head of Delegation to the AU, called on participants to amplify ...
Jurist

AI-Enabled Drones, State Responsibility, and the Rule of Law: Legal and Ethical Imperatives

AI-enabled drones implicate a host of international legal obligations, especially those under the UN Charter, international humanitarian law (IHL), and international human rights law (IHRL). Legally, ...