by jakeloeffenames | 11 July 2016 | News
It is a part of their joint project to develop guidance to support companies operating in complex environments manage their security in a way that is effective and respects human rights and, when relevant, international humanitarian law. The Toolkit is structured...
by jakeloeffenames | 10 May 2016 | News
“Between 27 April and 5 May 2016, there were at least six attacks on medical facilities by different parties to the conflict in the north-western governorate of Aleppo alone. The attack against the Al Quds Hospital on 27 April reportedly killed 55 civilians, including...
by jakeloeffenames | 27 April 2016 | News
It has been common to separate prevention into two components: operational prevention, aimed at preventing violence that is imminent, and structural prevention, aimed at reducing or mitigating the underlying risks of violent conflict ahead of time. However, somewhat...
by jakeloeffenames | 7 April 2016 | News
The policy brief analysis of the Stanley Foundation, authored by Alex Bellamy, clearly describes how intervention encompasses much more than the use of force, which should, in fact, be used only as a last resort. Despite this, the use of force in the third pillar is...
by jakeloeffenames | 13 February 2016 | News
“Civilian populations in Syria are in a dire situation and in desperate need of protection,” the Special Advisers stated. “They are subjected on a daily basis to indiscriminate air strikes, deliberate starvation, denial of medical care, enforced disappearance,...