Joint Statement: 22 NGOs Call for Urgent Action to Strengthen the Protection of Civilians in Conflict
CIVIC and 21 non-governmental organizations have issued a joint statement calling on members of the UN Security Council, the UN…
Protecting Civilians Still Matters in Great-Power Conflict
It’s easy to see why counterinsurgency campaigns tread carefully around local bystanders. It’s no less important in larger-scale war. As…
#GenderInConflict: Raising a Child in a Conflict Zone
The following written account is one piece in a collection on our VOICES blog focused on the gendered experience in conflict…
CIVIC Joins 16 NGOs Calling on French MPs to Help End the Suffering of Civilians in Yemen
CIVIC is among a strong coalition of nonprofit organizations calling on French MPs help to strengthen parliamentary control over…
#16Days to #OrangeTheWorld: Kemi’s Story (Part 3)
As part of the #16Days global “UNite to End Violence” campaign, we are sharing the story of a woman who…
#16Days to #OrangeTheWorld: Kemi’s Story (Part 2)
As part of the #16Days global “UNite to End Violence” campaign, we are sharing the story of a woman who…
#16Days to #OrangeTheWorld: Kemi’s Story (Part 1)
As part of the #16Days global “UNite to End Violence” campaign, we are sharing the story of a woman who…
“We Hope, But We Are Hopeless”
In 2009, Iraq adopted Law 20, “Compensating the Victims of Military Operations, Military Mistakes and Terrorist Actions” (the compensation law),…
Protecting South Sudan’s Peacekeeping Mission from the Regional Actors who Brokered Peace
“Accepting Ugandan & Sudanese troops in peace-keeping mission (UNMISS) would be a Mistake.” After five years of civil war, egregious…