A powerful appeal to end coercive psychiatric practices—such as forced electroshock and drugging—was made at the World ...

Multinational oil and gas firms underpay tax while fuelling the climate crisis. Strengthening tax rules can reclaim billions ...

Ethiopia and China formally signed a Bilateral Market Access Protocol at the World Trade Organization (WTO) Headquarters in Geneva, marking a significant step forward in Ethiopia’s accession to the ...

Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition gave the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the thumbs up for warning consumers against the risks of consuming Temulawak Beauty Whitening ...

The Fourth Geneva Convention, adopted in 1949, codifies the protection of civilians in times of international armed conflict and occupation. Born from the ashes of the Second World War when the ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), for the first time in almost 70 years, has added a new commentary to Geneva Convention IV on protection of children in wartime, namely a ...

The sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP-6), held in Geneva from 3 to 7 ...

Al Jazeera's Investigative Unit exposes military attempts to crush rebel underground groups operating in big cities.

AJIL is a leading peer-reviewed journal, published quarterly since 1907. It features articles, editorials, notes, comments, and book reviews by pre-eminent scholars and practitioners from around the ...

From Gaza to Sudan, and Syria to Ukraine, the long-standing idea that health should not be targeted in conflict is being increasingly undermined. Sharmila Devi reports.

As the 11th conference of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control approaches, experts debate how to respond to an expanding industry. Faith McLellan reports.

Multiple credible reports have emerged since 2023 detailing the torture and inhumane treatment of Palestinians held in Israeli detention sites.12345678 At least 75 Palestinians—including children—have ...