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Legal Roundup October 2022 – January 2023
We are very pleased to present the legal roundup for October 2022 – January 2023 , that contains publications on issues related armed groups and international law, non-international armed conflict and transitional justice. It was prepared by Begüm Simsir, and it was finalised with input from Ezequiel Heffes, Katharine Fortin and Andrea Farrés. If you …
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News Roundup 23 January – 30 January
About the author(s):
Begümhan I. Simsir is a policy and research intern at the IFRC. She holds an LL.M. in IHL and human rights from the Geneva Academy. Her LL.M. thesis focused on the protection of wounded and sick hors de combat with a focus on mental health. She graduated from the Turkish German University Law School with a thesis focused on the protection of girl soldiers during and after armed conflicts. She has worked with various organizations, including Human Rights Measurement Initiative, Generation Human Rights, UNESCO, Airwars and the International Review of the Red Cross.
Rebels capture key eastern town in Democratic Republic of Congo
WHO doctor kidnapped in eastern Mali amid continued militant insurgency
Islamic State group claims deadly attack in east DR Congo
Fighting flares between junta and rebels in southern Myanmar
UNICEF urges release of 13 kidnapped children in eastern DRC
US military operation kills top ISIL leader in Somalia
M23 rebel group leaves a trial of trauma in eastern Congo
Militant group threatens to disrupt elections in Bayelsa
Cameroon denies Canada’s mediation with separatists
Mali armed group pulls out of constitution commission
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