Boyd van Dijk (Sciences Po) has recently published “Norm Making from the Margins: Armed Groups, the Algerian War, and South-South Legal Politics” in International Organization. The article is available in open access. In the article, he asks where the model of the IHL-invoking armed group has come from. Focusing on the Front de Libération Nationale’s legal activism during the …
The International Law of Non-International Armed Conflict is a new book by one of our co-editors, Ezequiel Heffes, and Nathalie Weizmann, published by Oxford University Press. As most contemporary armed conflicts are non-international – involving organized non-State armed groups either fighting between themselves or against State armed forces – the book provides a comprehensive and practical …
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy is organising the Nuremberg Form 2026, held from 7 to 9 October 2026 at the historic Courtroom 600 of the Nuremberg Palace of Justice, the historic venue of the Nuremberg trials. The international and interdisciplinary conference explores the interrelationships between the Charter of the United Nations (UN) and the Nuremberg Principles with regard …
