Friday, February 27, 2026

New Issue: International Review of the Red Cross

The latest issue of the International Review of the Red Cross (Vol. 107, no. 930, 2025) is out. The theme is: "Symposium on Colombia’s JEP & Selected Articles." Contents include:
  • Juana Inés Acosta-López & Mariana Chacón Lozano, Symposium on Colombia’s special jurisdiction for peace
  • Interview with Roberto Carlos Vidal López: President of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace in Colombia
  • Marcela Giraldo Muñoz, Amnesties as a means of encouraging transition and strengthening the application of IHL in Colombia: The case of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace
  • Julieta Lemaitre Ripoll, When is detention by non-State actors a war crime? The Special Jurisdiction for Peace's decision on hostage-taking by the FARC-EP
  • Lucas Martinez-Villalba, Restoring dignity by granting rights: IHL and peacebuilding empowerment for Magdalena River fishing communities in Colombia
  • Lily Rueda Guzmán & César Rojas-Orozco, Child recruitment and beyond: Prosecuting the broad spectrum of violence committed against recruited children within the former FARC-EP ranks
  • Giulio Bartolini & Sofia Poulopoulou, Reporting activities under international humanitarian law
  • Carmen Chas, Against the laws of humanity: Expanding bullets and the 1899 First Hague Peace Conference
  • Jérôme de Hemptinne, Safeguarding rangers in conflict zones: Bridging humanitarian and environmental law
  • Jessica Dorsey, The erosion of human(e) judgement in targeting? Quantification logics, AI-enabled decision support systems and proportionality assessments in IHL
  • Aristide Evouna Evouna, Special agreements in non-international armed conflicts: Lessons from the practice
  • Tania Ixchel Atilano, A painting and the exchange of Belgian prisoners of war during the French Intervention in Mexico (1862–1867)
  • David Kaelin, Caroline Pellaton, & Tadesse Kebebew, Water and survival in war: Upholding IHL’s protective purpose and documenting the hidden toll
  • Pauline Lesaffre, Analogies in the historical development of IHL (1864–2001)
  • Camille Meyre, Cautious or zealous? The ICRC’s humanitarian action in Montenegro (1875–1876)
  • Lisang Nyathi, When bullets threaten the pursuit of knowledge: Reclaiming children’s right to education in armed conflict through a human dignity-centred approach under IHRL and IHL
  • Tilman Rodenhäuser, Civilian hackers in war: The limits that international humanitarian law imposes on volunteer IT armies, hacktivists, and other civilian hackers
  • Sarah W. Spencer & Caroline Masboungi, Enabling access or automating empathy? Using chatbots to support GBV survivors in conflicts and humanitarian emergencies