A legal study by scholar Hawre Ahmed Mohammed analyzes the 2014 ISIS campaign against the Yazidi population, demonstrating how mass…
child soldiers
This exclusive testimony details how a fifteen-year-old Iranian youth was deceptively recruited into the armed group Komala via social media…
In an exclusive interview with IKHRW, a former female member of the PDKI details her ten-month ordeal inside mountain camps,…
A distraught father from Ilam has appealed to IKHRW following the disappearance and recruitment of his 14-year-old son into the…
Modern conflicts increasingly feature non-state armed groups operating outside formal international law-making processes, raising critical legal questions regarding how to…
An analysis of the Taliban’s reparations demand against Germany highlights critical international law barriers, including diplomatic representation, court jurisdiction, and…
This analysis explores Mark Klamberg’s study on Ukraine’s domestic prosecution of war crimes, demonstrating how national courts can serve as…
This legal analysis examines whether non-state armed groups are bound by International Humanitarian Law during internal conflicts, highlighting the fundamental…
Non-state armed groups exercising territorial control pose a fundamental challenge to international law. While international humanitarian law regulates active combat…
This article examines the legal obligations of non-state armed groups detaining individuals during armed conflicts, drawing on framework principles published…









