Law of Armed Conflict
That part of international law that regulates the conduct of armed hostilities. (JP 1-04)
CONGRATULATIONS TO GRADUATES OF DIILS MILITARY JUSTICE RESIDENT COURSE
DIILS recently graduated 15 students from our Military Justice Resident Course. Countries represented were Egypt, Kenya, Lithuania, Slovak Republic, Moldova, Mongolia, Republic of North Macedonia, Nigeria, Nepal, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Ukraine, Burkina Faso, and Zambia. The three week...
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE DIILS GRADUATES OF THE LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT AND HUMAN RIGHTS COURSE
DIILS graduated 25 students from the 2020 LCHR Course. Countries represented were Cameroon, Egypt, Guatemala, Maldives, Philippines, Mali, Kenya, Lithuania, Slovak Republic, Moldova, Mongolia, Republic of North Macedonia, Nigeria, Nepal, Sierra Leone, Ukraine, Burkina Faso and Zambia. LCHR is...
DIILS AND LEBANESE ARMED FORCES CONDUCT EXCHANGE ON PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION
NEWPORT -- A delegation from Lebanon visited the United States to learn about professional military education of American soldiers on the Law of Armed Conflict and International Human Rights Law. The delegation, headed by the Director of International Humanitarian Law of the Lebanese Armed...
DIILS CONDUCTS 14th RESIDENT COURSE ON THE LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT AND HUMAN RIGHTS
NEWPORT -- 16 international participants graduated from the 14th DIILS "Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights" course. The participants lived and studied at Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island while attending this three week seminar, which enabled them to ascertain how they and their...
DIILS CONDUCTS PROGRAM IN BANGLADESH
A DIILS Team traveled to Bangladesh 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 ENGAGES WITH CHAD
A DIILS Team was in N'Djamena, Chad in January, 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 ENGAGES WITH DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
A DIILS Team was in the Dominican Republic, 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 ENGAGES WITH HONDURAS
A DIILS Team was recently in Honduras, 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 ENGAGES WITH TOGO
A DIILS Team was in Togo in August 2019 to discuss with members of the Togolese Army and Gendarmerie the Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights as they apply to international and non-international armed conflict.
DIILS LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT & HUMAN RIGHTS COURSE GRADUATES 32
NEWPORT -- 32 international participants from 21 countries graduated from the 13th DIILS "Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights" course. The participants lived and studied at Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island while attending this three week seminar, which enabled them to ascertain how they...
DIILS LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT AND HUMAN RIGHTS COURSE GRADUATES 38
38 international participants graduated from the 12th offering of the DIILS Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights (LCHR) course on 26 October, 2016. They lived and studied together at Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island, while attending this three-week seminar, which enables participants to...
DIILS PARTNERS WITH CHADIAN ARMED FORCES ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT WORKSHOP
N'djamena - The Chadian Armed Forces hosted a three day workshop between the Defense Institute of International Legal Studies and members of the Chadian Army and Air Force. Legal experts from the U.S. Army exchanged views with approximately 20 participants on a variety of legal topics,...
DIILS Partners with Georgia on Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law
On 18-20 May 2021, DIILS conducted advanced-level Human Rights and Law of Armed Conflict seminar in connection with personnel from a variety of infantry, artillery and special operations units, of the State Security Service of Georgia. Participants demonstrated greatest interest and engagement...
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 NIGER
A DIILS Team was in Niamey, Niger in August, 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 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.
DIILS PARTNERS WITH UZBEKISTAN
Uzbek legal advisors and DIILS personnel discuss how to advise commanders on international laws of armed conflict.
DIILS TEAM PARTNERS WITH BAHRAIN
DIILS traveled to Bahrain in July 2019, 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 Team Partners with Lebanon
DIILS traveled to Lebanon in April 2019, to discuss with members of the Lebanese military the Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights as they apply to international and non-international armed conflict.
Inaugural International Humanitarian Law / Law of Armed Conflict Course for Saudi Arabia Armed Forces Command and Staff College
The inaugural International Humanitarian Law Diploma Program at the Armed Forces Command and Staff College within the capacity building programs at the Saudi Ministry of Defense. 17 January - 9 March 2022 – The NESA Center Military Advisor to the Saudi Arabia Armed Forces Command and...
Russian Aggression In Ukraine And Outcome In South Asia
APCSS alumnus Binoj Basnyat writes, "When the world is being wedged by COVID-19 the war now has added to the predicament. A third of global wheat and barley, over half of world’s sunflower seed oil is produced in Russia and Ukraine." "The Russo-Ukraine War-II has divided South Asia, will...
The War for the Soul of Military Thought: Futurists, Traditionalists, Institutionalists and Conflict Realists
On 17 March 2023, the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) published the article "The War for the Soul of Military Thought: Futurists, Traditionalists, Institutionalists and Conflict Realists" byLTC Amos C. Fox, U.S. Army. The publication discusses the four primary schools of thought when...