Sunday, December 25, 2022

New Issue: International Review of the Red Cross

The latest issue of the International Review of the Red Cross (Vol. 105, no. 922, April 2023) is out. The theme is: "Persons with disabilities in armed conflict." Contents include:
  • Robert Mardini, Persons with Disabilities in Armed Conflicts: From Invisibility to Visibility
  • Nicolas Hocq & Nour Assaf, Voices of resilience: The perspective of persons with disabilities in armed conflict
  • Alex Garcia, Dreams of a Deafblind Person!
  • Interview with His Royal Highness Prince Mired bin Raad Zeid Al-Hussein of Jordan
  • Interview with His Excellency Pekka Haavisto: Foreign Minister of Finland
  • Interview with Gerard Quinn: Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  • Sonia Crenn & Charlotte Mohr, The protection of persons with disabilities in armed conflict: An empty shelf in an IHL-specialized library?
  • Janet E. Lord, Accounting for disability in international humanitarian law
  • Alexander Breitegger, Increasing visibility of persons with disabilities in armed conflict: Implications for interpreting and applying IHL
  • Andrew Begg, From invisibility to positive legal protection: The drafting of Article 11 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Intersectionality
  • Sara La Vecchia, The protection of women and girls with disabilities in armed conflict: Adopting a gender-, age- and disability-inclusive approach to select IHL provisions
  • Emina Ćerimović, At risk and overlooked: Children with disabilities and armed conflict
  • Mar Maltez, “I’mpossible”: Some challenges of implementing international law in the area of humanitarian affairs for persons with disabilities
  • Ibrahim Ngila Kikuni & Florent Munenge Mudage, Protecting disabled people during armed conflict in North Kivu: Challenges and perspectives
  • Alice Priddy, Who is the civilian population? Ensuring IHL is implemented for the protection of the entirety of the civilian population – including persons with disabilities
  • Bonnie Docherty & Alicia Sanders-Zakre, The origins and influence of victim assistance: Contributions of the Mine Ban Treaty, Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Convention on Cluster Munitions
  • Mariana Díaz Figueroa, Anderson Henao Orozco, Jesús Martínez & Wanda Muñoz Jaime, The risks of autonomous weapons: An analysis centred on the rights of persons with disabilities Interlinkages with other normative frameworks
  • Gauthier de Beco, Taking economic and social rights earnestly: What does international human rights law offer persons with disabilities in situations of armed conflict?
  • Steve Tiwa Fomekong, Article 12 of the Protocol on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Africa: A critical analysis
  • Ahmed Al-Dawoody & William I. Pons, Protection of persons with disabilities in armed conflict under international humanitarian law and Islamic law
  • Carolin Funke, No context is too challenging: Promoting, doing and achieving inclusion in the humanitarian response in South Sudan
  • Kirsten Young, Exclusive humanitarianism: Policy recommendations for genuine inclusion of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action Mina C. Mojtahedi, Riikka Mikkola & Niklas Saxén, Advancing rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action: a donor perspective
  • Sarah Miller, Mental health and the law: What else is needed for particularly vulnerable contexts facing armed conflict and development obstacles?
  • Bogna Ruminowicz, Advancing towards inclusive peace and security: Persons with disabilities and Security Council Resolution 2475
  • Gopal Mitra & Georgia Dominik, United Nations Disability Inclusion Strategy: A framework to accelerate transformative change for persons with disabilities in the peace and security pillar
  • William I. Pons, Janet E. Lord & Michael Ashley Stein, Addressing the accountability void: War crimes against persons with disabilities
  • Kate McInnes, Opportunities and failures to prosecute violence against persons with disabilities at the international tribunals for the former Yugoslavia, Rwanda and Sierra Leone
  • Alexa Magee, No longer the “forgotten victims of armed conflict”: Operational and legal considerations for accountability mechanisms regarding crimes affecting persons with disabilities
  • Ashira Vantrees, Inaccessible justice: The violation of Article 13 of the CRPD and the ICC’s role in filling the accountability gap