'A fantasy' to think UN can fix Afghanistan, says UN chief United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday, September 15, said any suggestion the world body can solve Afghanistan's problems…
PRC marks Int’l Humanitarian Law Month amid pandemic Philippine Red Cross (PRC) joins the country in celebrating August as International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Month with the theme “Upholding the Law…
3 killed, 6 hurt in landmine blast in E. Samar A soldier and two militiamen were killed while six others from the government troops were injured when members of the…
NPA leader wanted for IHL violation nabbed in Masbate Police arrested on Saturday a high-ranking New People’s Army (NPA) leader operating in Masbate, who is also the No. 5 most…
G7 diplomats discuss Myanmar coup, other global issues The foreign ministers of G7 countries are discussing a range of "critical global issues" including the coup in Myanmar, an official…
A humanitarian duty to integrity The digital transformation of humanitarian operations raises (at least) two existential issues: one, how do humanitarians preserve what is unique about their work amidst…
UN agencies appeal for $266 million to feed refugees in eastern Africa A funding shortfall is putting the lives of some three million refugees in eastern Africa at risk,…
NPA to set up ‘humanitarian corridor’ for passage of COVID shots The communist New People’s Army (NPA) on Tuesday said it would open a “humanitarian corridor” to ensure the…
THE GUIDELINES ON INVESTIGATING VIOLATIONS OF IHL ARE NOW AVAILABLE IN ARABIC, FRENCH, SPANISH AND RUSSIAN ‘These guidelines – the first document of its kind – provide key guidance…
Compendium of Philippine Practice on International Law State practice is a key element in the development of customary international law and may, by itself, bind the State if considered as…
Rules for the ages? London debate sets out challenges facing IHL For 70 years international humanitarian law (IHL) has sought to limit the consequences of war and protect people in…
The EU provides €6 million in humanitarian support for Libya As many Libyans continued to be displaced within their country due to conflict, the Commission has announced today €6 million…
Asia-Pacific Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law (APYIHL) The Asia-Pacific Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law (APYIHL) is an annual publication of the Institute of International Legal Studies of the University of…