IRIN | Is the Saudi war on Yemen legal?
On Monday, a coalition airstrike allegedly struck a camp for displaced Yemenis. Human Rights Watch said the attack “heightened concerns” that Saudi Arabia and its…
Prioritising protection of civilians in peacekeeping in the Central African Republic – ODI HPN
The crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR) has resulted in more than 300,000 refugees and over 630,000 internally displaced…
Afghanistan: Return to Hope
CIVIC discusses civilian harm mitigation lessons learned in “Return to Hope” — NATO’s virtual overview of its mission in Afghanistan.…
Marla Keenan Interviewed by Katherine Albrecht
Marla Keenan discusses CIVIC’s current work and founding on Katherine Albreacht’s Talk Radio with a Freedom Twist. Listen to the Entire…
No Safe Place in Gaza
Article by Nicolette Boehland, Harvard Law Fellow at CIVIC. Last September, I went to Gaza to talk to civilians about…
Don’t Forget the Civilians in the Fight Against ISIS
In the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and associated Sunni armed opposition groups, the United…
Practices to Meet and Address the Emerging Challenges of Protecting Civilians in Peace Operations
On May 20th, 2014, the International Peace Institute, together with the governments of Austria and Norway, hosted a seminar that…
Civilian War Victims Receive Recognition in US Law
By Sahr Muhammedally When the US military was deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq, it had no plan for addressing…
Aid for Drone Victims
To the Editor: Re “Questions on Drone Strike Find Only Silence” (front page, Nov. 23): Faisal bin Ali Jaber, a…