Transatlantic Dialogue Highlights Importance of Legislative Oversight over the Protection of Civilians

By Katherine Kramer and Annie Shiel Earlier today, the UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Drones and Modern Conflict hosted a UK-US legislators’ dialogue on the protection of civilians in armed conflict and sharing best practices across the Atlantic. The event was hosted by Stewart McDonald MP and featured a conversation with US Congressman Jim…

EVENT: Launch of Report on COVID-19 and the Protection of Civilians in Conflict-Affected States

On November 26, CIVIC brought together experts from the field and from the wider humanitarian sector to discuss recommendations and main takeaways from our latest report, “Fighting for Our Lives: COVID-19 and the Protection of Civilians in Conflict-Affected States”. Emily Knowles, author of the report, was joined by Mujidang Sitdang (CIVIC’s Nigeria Program), Joseph Stefanelli…