International Humanitarian Law and a Gender Perspective in the Planning and Conduct of Military Operations

Gender inequality persists in all countries worldwide and tends to be more severe in conflict-affected contexts. It can shape how different women, men, girls and boys experience the violence of…

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A Legal and Moral Victory for Ukraine: Vindicating Ukraine’s Legal Rights Before the International Court of Justice

Editor’s note: This article is part of Just Security’s Symposium, International Law in the Face of Russia’s Aggression in Ukraine: The View from Lviv. Step by step, Ukraine is pursuing justice before…

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Scottish Government backs ‘ecocide law’ which could see company bosses jailed for environmental destruction

A Members Bill from MSP Monica Lennon is the subject of a public consultation and Greens minister Lorna Slater has backed the proposal. Groundbreaking ecocide laws which will see reckless…

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