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The Role of National Committees in Applying International Humanitarian Law - Iraq as a Model

        In many countries there are national committees for the implementation of international humanitarian law that aim to advise and assist their governments in implementing international humanitarian law and spreading knowledge about it. The responsibility for the formation of these committees rests with the states, supported by the International Committee of the Red Cross, as one of the ways to ensure the effective implementation of international humanitarian law. The national committees for international humanitarian law seek to urge governments to implement and ensure respect for international humanitarian law and to contribute to its enforcement and dissemination at the national level.

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Publication Date
Wed Feb 10 2021
Journal Name
Journal Of Legal Sciences
The Prohibition of Perfidy in International Humanitarian Law

This research id entitled "The Prohibition of Perfidy in International Humanitarian Law".  International humanitarian law includes some international agreements that aim to regulate hostilities, and the use of tools and means of warfare (The Hague Law), Where there are many international rules that govern the conduct and management of hostilities, there are some provisions that limit the use of certain means and methods during armed conflict, Whether by prohibiting the use of specific methods of fighting, or prohibiting or restricting the use of certain types of weapons, The dedication of these rules to the law of armed conflict comes in implementation of the principle of the law of war, which restricts the authorit

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Publication Date
Thu Feb 11 2021
Journal Name
Journal Of Legal Sciences
Autonomous weapons in the light of the principles of international humanitarian law

This paper deals with "the prohibition of autonomous weapons in the light of the principles of international humanitarian law", The autonomous  weapon is the newly developed type of weapon, and it is the latest of the genius of the human race in finding another "automatic" race to undertake combat operations on its behalf, However, this matter was not left at all, Rather, each party to the armed conflict must abide by the principles of international humanitarian law to avoid the harmful effects of that weapon, In particular, adherence to the text of Article 36 of the First Additional Protocol of 1977, which obliges the Contracting Parties to conduct a review of their weapons before their launch to find out what is prohibited and per

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Publication Date
Sat Sep 14 2019
Journal Name
Journal Of Legal Sciences
Extent of the Legality of the Use of Drones in International Humanitarian Law

Rules of international humanitarian law establish restrictions on parties to armed conflicts in the their choice of weapons, means and methods of warfare. States when develop or acquire new weapons should verify that it complies with these rules. Current progress by new technology indicates that is very important to continue to assess the legality of new weapons.

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Publication Date
Wed Feb 10 2021
Journal Name
Journal Of Legal Sciences
ISIS Violations of International Law “Iraq as a model”

The Iraqi people were subjected to the most brutal crime in the history of humanity when ISIS violated the rights system and targeted women, children, civilians, minorities, religion, belief and the right to education and committed many crimes of genocide and crimes against humanity and the abandonment of millions of citizens and the recruitment of thousands of children, which constituted a flagrant violation of human rights and international law It emphasizes the gravity of the threat to international peace and security by the organization and its associated individuals, groups, institutions and entities, including foreign terrorist fighters.

          That the legal characterization

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Publication Date
Sat Dec 24 2022
Journal Name
Journal Of Legal Sciences
Rules of Human Conduct in War in the Light of Islamic Jurisprudence and International Humanitarian Law

     The importance of the research lies in the description of war within the framework of international law and Islamic jurisprudence, the extent of its legality, and an attempt to highlight the legal value of the rules of human conduct in the war for which Islamic Sharia has established, and how it dealt with some categories of fighters (prisoners for example), and comparing it with the international conventions and treaties regulating this conduct in the field of international humanitarian law.

      As for the research problem, it is an attempt to establish the rules of human behavior in war, which came in The Hagu

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Publication Date
Sat Jul 31 2021
Journal Name
Journal Of Legal Sciences
Criminal protection of mass graves under the provisions of international humanitarian law

Genocide and crimes against humanity have a distinct meaning in that they are particularly reprehensible attacks that constitute a grave assault on human dignity or constitute a gross humiliation or degradation of the dignity of one or more human beings, and they are not isolated and sporadic incidents.

That the crime of mass graves as a collective genocide is considered a mass murder of a group of people that is carried out on a discriminatory basis with the aim of their total annihilation as a race, people, or a distinct group that is culturally, culturally, linguistically or religiously independent, or for any reason that distinguishes them from humans, and this is what happened with the crime of mass graves in Iraq. We have n

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Publication Date
Mon Dec 23 2019
Journal Name
Journal Of Legal Sciences
The Israeli and American challenges for Palestinian Refugees Return and the suggested mechanisms to confront it " Analyzing study in the light of rules of the international humanitarian law "

The refugees' issue is the essence of the Palestinian cause as a political, legal and humanitarian one that afflicts every Palestinian, and its repercussions are inherited through generations, because of the suffering, displacement, misery and deprivation that the refugees still suffer. The State of Israel pay a lot of effort to prevent the Palestinians from this right, and is responsible for their plight and displacement because of the racist laws imposed and enacted by it, in addition to the bias of the United States of America alongside Israel in light of the weakness of the international community and the politics of the one pole. This requires the search for alternatives and solutions to enable the Palestinian refugees to exercise t

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Publication Date
Sat Dec 01 2018
Journal Name
Political Sciences Journal
Protecting woman during armed conflicts under the development of international humanitarian law

The international humanitarian law found the special rules to protect women meanwhile the armed conflicts whether international or non-international. These rules are adopted for woman because of two reasons : that she is from civilians and on the other hand that her special constitution demands a special protection. The international community's attention of women is increased as a result of the tragic situation that faced women around the world especially in the Middle East and particularly in Iraq during the American-British war and ISIS period, these two periods sort many negative effects that reach women such as captivity, slavery, sexual enslavement and rape women especially Yazidis and Christians....

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Publication Date
Wed Dec 29 2021
Journal Name
Journal Of Legal Sciences
The Concept of Obligations Erga Omnes in International Law

The International Court of Justice, as the main judicial organ of the United Nations in its ruling on the Barcelona Traction case, raised the concept of obligations Erga Omnes in international law, but this Latin term Erga Omnes has been used with different meanings and connotations. Through the extrapolation of the jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice, we note that it used the term In the context of its traditional meaning of expressing issues related to protest and legal interest at times, and the issue of international law enforcement at other times, it also used the same term to justify the application of the effects of some international treaties on states that are not party to it, or the application

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Publication Date
Mon Apr 01 2019
Journal Name
Journal Of Legal Sciences
Legal mechanisms to combat terrorism in contemporary international law

The terrorist threat has increased dramatically over the past three decades. After terrorist attacks were carried out in traditional ways and left limited victims and casualties in targeted groups and installations, they were carried out in very precise and sophisticated ways, benefiting from modern technology and losing huge losses, Or property and installations ...

Until recently, terrorist operations were usually aimed at hijacking civilian aircraft, abducting individuals, taking and holding hostages (prominent figures, diplomats and even private individuals), as well as dropping bombs and planting unexploded ordnance, but their dangers now escalated depending on the development of the means used and t

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