International Law

DIILS LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT AND HUMAN RIGHTS COURSE PROVIDES "HOPE AND INSPIRATION" TO PARTICIPANTS

In December, DIILS hosted 24 participants from 18 countries for the Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights Law (LCHR). The three-week course at Naval Station Newport was designed to help participants ascertain how they and their respective countries can enhance the lawful conduct of military...

DIILS LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT AND HUMAN RIGHTS SEMINAR GRADUATES TWENTY FIVE INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS

Newport, RI -- October 30 was Graduation Day for 25 international participants who attended the DIILS Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights (LCHR) course. The three-week seminar at Naval Station Newport enables participants to ascertain how they, and their respective countries, can...

DIILS MILITARY LAW DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM VISITS SENATE COMMITTEE WASHINGTON, DC

Nine international students from eight countries visited with staff members of the Senate Armed Services Committee during a week-long visit to Washington D.C. as part of their ten-week Military Law Development Program (MLDP) course in Newport. During their meeting with professional committee...

DIILS mission in Sofia, Bulgaria February 2017

DIILS mission in Sofia, Bulgaria February 2017.

DIILS Mobile Education Team Works With Civilians in Kosovo September 2009

In partnership with the Office of Defense Cooperation, DIILS presented a program to 40 participants on current legal issues and real world examples and scenarios on combating corruption. The participants included police; customs personnel; personnel engaged in combating economic crimes,...

DIILS Mobile Educational Team Goes to Bahrain

Representatives of the Defense Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS), Mr. John Phelps, the Middle East and Central Asia Regional Program Director and Major Christian Pappas, USMC, the Middle East and Central Asia International Operations Officer, conducted a Human Rights Seminar on...

DIILS OFFERS NEW RESIDENT COURSE ON STABILITY OPERATIONS & LEGAL ASPECTS OF RULES OF ENGAGEMENT/USE OF FORCE AFGHANISTAN-SOLARA

The legal aspects of coalition military operations in Afghanistan was the focus of a two-week DIILS resident course offered to 31 international military students from 19 countries.  Military experts gave presentations on the law of armed conflict (LOAC) and rules of engagement (ROE) and...

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DIILS OPERATIONS DIRECTOR MODERATES A DEBATE

DIILS Operations Director, Melanne A. Civic, moderating a debate on Foreign Fighters and their Families: Reconciling the Competing Obligations of International Humanitarian, Human Rights and Refugee Law and Domestic law. This event was sponsored by the American Branch of the International...

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DIILS PARTNERS WITH LATVIA

DIILS Team and Participants in Riga, Latvia, April 2017.

DIILS PARTNERS WITH MALAYSIA

Earlier this year, a DIILS Team traveled to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to discuss with members of their military the Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights as they apply to international and non-international armed conflict.

DIILS PARTNERS WITH SLOVENIA TO PREP FORCES FOR DEPLOYMENT TO AFGHANISTAN

DIILS adjunct engages in international humanitarian law discussion withSlovenian military. The Defense Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS) has built a relationship with Slovenia through a series of Afghanistan Pre-Deployment Legal Engagement Seminars, delivering...

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DIILS PARTNERS WITH UGANDA

DIILS traveled to Uganda in May 2019, to discuss with members of the Ugandan military the Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights as they apply to international and non-international armed conflict.

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DIILS PARTNERS WITH UZBEKISTAN

Uzbek legal advisors and DIILS personnel discuss how to advise commanders on international laws of armed conflict.

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DIILS PARTNERS WITH UZBEKISTAN MILITARY ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND RULE OF LAW MATTERS

Tashkent - A DIILS seminar at the Military Academy addressed the Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights as they apply to international and non-international armed conflict. Attended by senior and mid-career Uzbek Army and Air Force officers, the event was designed to strengthen military...

DIILS PLANS ENGAGEMENT WITH NEPAL

KATHMANDU, 29 July 2016 - The Defense Institute of International Legal Studies conducted a Legal Capabilities Review with the Government of Nepal to assess the opportunity for U.S. legal engagement with the Ministry of Defense on enhancements to the military justice system, national...

DIILS Presented Second Seminar in Six Months in Slovenia - Key Subjects Included the UN Political Process

The Defense Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS) presented its second seminar in 6 months to Slovenian participants. This seminar focused on the legal considerations involved in Peace Operations. Key subjects included the UN Political Process, a study of current Peacekeeping...

DIILS REPRESENTED AT AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL LAW MEETINGS

DIILS International Operations Officer with Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito at American Bar Association's Section of International Law Spring meeting in Washington, DC, in April 2017.

DIILS Resident Course Prepares Students for Darfur Deployment

Two senior international officers attending the recent DIILS “Peacekeeping: Latest Developments” course will soon have the opportunity to directly apply what they’ve learned to a real-world peacekeeping mission.Brigadier General Robert Koroma, Deputy Chief of Defence Staff, Republic of Sierra...

DIILS SEMINAR IN COLOMBIA FOCUSES ON LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT AND HUMAN RIGHTS

DIILS led a Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights Seminar in Colombia from 4 – 6 June, with over 35 Colombian military and civilian MoD attorneys, as well as lawyers from the Colombian Police forces that operate with their military forces.The DIILS team, through presentations, video-based...

DIILS SOLARA RESIDENT COURSE FOCUSES ON RULES OF ENGAGEMENT

Professor Jensen discusses LOAC with the 2013 DIILS SOLARA class. DIILS hosted 17 international military officers from 11 countries for the “Stability Operations: Rules of Engagement/Rules for the Use of Force: Afghanistan” (SOLARA) course in Newport, RI, 22 July to 2 August...

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