Switzerland said Thursday it decided to cancel a planned meeting of diplomats to discuss the protection of civilians in ...

Switzerland has cancelled a conference on the application of the Geneva Conventions to the occupied Palestinian territories ...

Switzerland has cancelled a conference on the application of the Geneva Conventions to the occupied Palestinian territories ...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: The Washington Post on Guantanamo Bay Since President George W. Bush opened the facility in 2002, at the height of the “ war on terror ...

Opinion: The authors of this op-ed argue the U.S. military is only at its best when lethality works in concert with its ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Vice President JD Vance, speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2025, at the ...

A convention will be held on March 1, 2025, at Karachi Press Club to voice collective opposition to what is being described as a "draconian law" by its critics. The decision was made during a ...

President of the Paul Reuter Committee and of the 13th Paul Reuter Prize jury, Professor at the University of Geneva (Switzerland), Member of ... and research of international humanitarian law (IHL).

The analyses examined the impact of the Council of Europe’s AI Convention, provided an overview of existing and planned changes to federal law in various sectors and showed the regulatory ...

which are comprised of international and customary humanitarian law, including the Geneva Convention of 1949. Article 10 of the convention states that: No obstacle to the humanitarian activities which ...

The prohibition has been a part of the law of war since the Lieber Code ... is also prohibited by multiple provisions of the Geneva Conventions, which the United States has ratified, and the ...