Tag: International Humanitarian Law
Israel’s War in Gaza: Starvation as a Method of Warfare
When access to food, water, and aid is systematically constrained, starvation ceases to be a byproduct of conflict and becomes part of its strategy.”
Landmines and Cluster Munitions in Ukraine: Ongoing Civilian Harm
Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing Allegations in Gaza and the West Bank
The current legal scrutiny reflects not only the scale of civilian harm, but the growing centrality of intent, conduct, and accountability in assessing potential atrocity crimes.”
Forced Disappearance: Coercion, Control, and the Erosion of Legal Order
Forced disappearance functions not only as a method of repression, but as a systemic tool to instill fear, dismantle dissent, and operate beyond the reach of law.”
The Cost of War in Gaza: Destruction of Al Quds Hospital and the Human Impact of Ongoing Conflict
The methods employed in Gaza, including obstruction of aid and attacks on civilian infrastructure, demonstrate systematic violations of international law with profound human consequences.”
On the Ground in Gaza
Everywhere you turn, there is evidence of death.” — Chad Thornson, TGR Deputy Director
Delivering Lifesaving Aid into Gaza: Humanitarian Access, Civilian Risk, and the Collapse of Aid Delivery Systems
Humanitarian workers are not combatants, yet they are increasingly among the casualties of this conflict.”
Famine and Atrocities in Sudan: War, Starvation, and Civilian Targeting Across a Collapsing State
Without more resources, we will not be able to prevent a famine.” —OCHA Representative in Sudan
UNRWA: Lifeline for Relief in Gaza—Humanitarian Access, Political Pressure, and the Risks of Aid Disruption in Active Conflict
UNRWA is not simply an aid provider—it is the backbone of humanitarian survival for millions of Palestinian refugees.”