The potential exists for charges of war crimes and against humanity the perpetrators invasion Iraq, namely, former Prime Minister Tony Blair his entourage. findings Chilcot Inquiry in 2016 do not rule out International Criminal Court taking action, this article argues that it is plausible those leaders who took UK to be prosecuted breaching international human rights law humanitarian law. This ...

This article describes the evolution, motivation and structure of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and its contribution to international humanitarian law. It explains the respective roles of its three components: the National Societies, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). It highligh...

the rapid and intensive progress in science and technology in the world, despite its abundant advantages and gifts of welfare and comfort for the mankind, in many ways, it has pushed human security to face grave tragic events. to give an example, the progress in chemistry before the great war, made it possible to produce and use toxic gases including phosgene gas causing enormous deaths of both...

This article presents an introduction to the causes and characteristics of armed conflicts. It reviews some of the key humanitarian crises that broke new ground in terms of the technologies and practices that developed at the field level in response to each new complex emergency, with particular focus on the health sector. It introduces the concept of humanitarian governance as a framework for ...

The enormous number of blatant infringement the principles global helpful regulation and experiencing endured by regular people during direct military tasks prompted need to contemplate giving lawful means instruments foster worldwide security for citizens citizen objects furnished clashes rebuff every one who perpetrated these consider them responsible, whether they were pay or It was criminal...

Cities are fast becoming new territories of violence. The humanitarian consequences of many criminally violent urban settings are comparable to those of more traditional wars, yet despite the intensity of the needs, humanitarian aid to such settings is limited. The way in which humanitarian needs are typically defined, fails to address the problems of these contexts, the suffering they produce ...