עדכן עלמ"ה - ינואר 2019

חברים יקרים,

ברוכים הבאים לניוזלטר הראשון של 2019. אנחנו מתרגשים לפתוח שנה חדשה של פעילות עלמ"ה בתחום המשפטה הומניטארי הבין-לאומי. אחרי שנת 2018 עסוקה, אנחנו מצפים להמשיך ולתרום לדיון במשפט ההומניטארי הבין-לאומי, גם השנה. בנוסף, השנה נציין 70 שנה לחתימת אמנות ג'נבה משנת 1949.

כמו תמיד, אתם מוזמנים להצטרף לעמוד הפייסבוק שלנו ולעקוב אחרינו בטוויטר. לתמיכה בעלמ"ה ניתן לפנות לדף התרומות.

ניתן להירשם לרשימת התפוצה שלנו בקישור הבא.

בברכה,

עדו רוזנצוייג,

יו"ר עלמ"ה

אירועים בישראל

קודיפיקציה של דיני המלחמה למען קיום אימפריה 1856-1874, הפורום למשפט בין-לאומי באוניברסיטה העברית, 15 בינואר 2018.

קולות קוראים

1) Call for Nominations: "2019 Francis Lieber Prize – Asia Pacific Centre for Military Law": The American Society of International Law’s Lieber Society on the Law of Armed Conflict awards the Francis Lieber Prize to the authors of publications that the judges consider to be outstanding in the field of law and armed conflict.

Deadline for submissions is by 10 January 2019.

2) Fellowship: The Georgetown Center on National Security and the Law hosts a two-year National Security Law Fellowship designed for a highly-qualified law school graduate specializing in national security law who intends to pursue an academic career. The Fellowship application is now open. Deadline for application is by 11 January 2019, for the two year fellowship that will begin in September 2019.

3) Invitation – 2019 Model International Criminal Court (MICC) University: The next edition of MICC will take place from 1st to 6th April, 2019 in the Conference Centre in Krzyżowa, Poland, that served as the meeting place of the Kreisau Circle, a group known for its resistance against the Nazi regime, during World War II. During the simulation of the International Criminal Court, university students can experience the ICC process, and learn from the most relevant experts in the field. Deadline for application is by 20 January 2019.

4) Historical perspectives on medical care in armed conflict, ICRC Law & Policy: The ICRC is interested in a multidisciplinary approach to this issue; submissions from academics or policy researchers with expertise in law, history, military strategy, social science or other relevant fields are welcome. Authors are invited to send short research proposals (about 2 pages) to the Washington Delegation of the ICRC at icrcevents@gmail.com for review and feedback at any time. Completed policy papers should be submitted by31 April 2019.

פרסומים בתחום המשפט הבינ"ל ההומניטרי

1) Yahli Shereshevsky, Back in The Game: International Humanitarian Law-Making by States(SSRN).

2) Helen Durham,Strengthening compliance with IHL: Disappointment and hope (ICRC blog).

3) Chris Jenks and Rain Liivoja, Machine autonomy and the constant care obligation (ICRC blog).

4) Emanuela-Chiara Gillard, Proportionality in the Conduct of Hostilities: The Incidental Harm Side of the Assessment (Chatham House).

5) Ido Rosenzweig, The Genocide Convention: 70 Year Old and Relevant (The Times of Israel).

6) Jessica Purkiss and Abigail Fielding-Smith, Uptick in U.S. Air Strikes on Buildings in Afghanistan Raises Questions (Just Security).

7) James Kraska, The Kerch Strait Incident: Law of the Sea or Law of Naval Warfare? (EJIL:Talk).

8) Laurent Saugy and Tilman Rodenhäuser, 5 Operational Realities of Detention in Contemporary Armed Conflict (ICRC blog).

9) Sephora Sultana and Hitoshi Nasu, Invisible Soldiers: The Perfidy Implications of Invisibility Technology in Battlefields of the Future(Exeter Centre for International Law).

10) Prof. Noam Lubell, Cyberwar, What is it Cyber good For? podcast (Lex Cybernetica Podcast).

אירועים בעולם

1) London Launch: Protecting Civilians — When is ‘Incidental Harm’ Excessive?: This meeting marks the London launch of a Chatham House research paper on the incidental harm side of the proportionality assessment which belligerents are legally required to make. The panel at the meeting will consider the types of harm that fall within the scope of proportionality assessments, what constitutes ‘excessive’ harm and measures that belligerents can take to give effect to the rule on proportionality. Chatham House, London UK, 14 January 2019.

2) Ten Conflicts to Watch in 2019: Considering a year of state-led military operations, multi-party civil wars, humanitarian emergencies and state instability due to economic and constitutional collapse, Robert Malley and Patricia Lewis will examine the International Crisis Group’s Ten Conflicts to Watch in 2019.Chatham House, London UK, 17 January 2019.

3) Humanity in War: An International Humanitarian Law Primer for Professionals: A day-long course of comprehensive and engaging introduction to International Humanitarian Law (IHL), and is appropriate for professionals workingin the international, humanitarian or legal spheres. American Red Cross, International Humanitarian Law Team, Washington DC, United States 17 January 2019 and American Red Cross, New York, United States,19 January 2019.

4) Short Course: The Interplay Between International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights: Thecourse focuses on specific issues that arise in times of armed conflict regarding the respect, protection and fulfillment of human rights. It addresses key issues like the applicability of human rights in times of armed conflict; the possibilities of restricting human rights under systems of limitations and derogations; and the extraterritorial application of human rights law. Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, Switzerland25 January - 22 February 2019.

5) Bangkok 2019 Core Professional Training on Humanitarian Law and Policy: This course is an opportunity for experienced humanitarian practitioners, policymakers, and others operating in or dealing with conflict settings to deepen their understanding of international humanitarian law (IHL) and other legal frameworks applicable in times of war, and to explore related policy and operational challenges. Bangkok, Thailand 21-23 January 2019.

6) Bangkok 2019 Thematic Workshop on Fact-finding, Monitoring and Reporting in Armed Conflict: This course follows directly the Bangkok 2019 Core Professional Training on Humanitarian Law and Policy. The workshop is designed to enhance the capacity of humanitarian practitioners to conduct or contribute to monitoring, reporting, and fact-finding activities on allegations of violations of international law during armed conflict. Bangkok, Thailand 24-25 January 2019.

מידע על אירועים נוספים ניתן למצוא בדף אירועי IHL מכל העולם באתר עלמ"ה

עלמה בטוויטר

1) #IHLposition at the .@ICRC. If you know your #IHL and fluent in #French, #English, and preferably also #Arabic - this is the job for you.

2) #IHLvideoWatch our vice-chairman ,@tom_galtalking about "Armed Groups - Objects or Subjects of International Law?" at the .@Minerva_RLEChttps://youtu.be/7whvCS8jw90 #IHL#ArmedGroups#ISIS#LOAC

3)#IHLarticleby Yahli Shereshevsky - "Back in The Game: International Humanitarian Law-Making by States" available on#SSRNat: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3296997 …#IHL#LOAC#Cyber

4) Kudos to our own.@YaelVGvirsmanand good luck to all of the participants of this interesting#IHLevent.#IHL