International Society for Military Law and the Law of War. Founded in 1956. Co-publisher of the #MLLWR since 1962. Consultative status with the UN since 1997.
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The 1st session of our 9th Bruges Conference discussed the non-intervention principle in today’s world 🌎. The session was chaired by @fonsvanheusden and featured Prof. Marko Milanovic, Prof. (Em.) Terry D. Gill and Ms. Lauren Kenis as speakers.
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The 3rd session was chaired by Prof. (Em.) W. Heintschel von Heinegg, President of the @ISMLLW and explored the topic of ‘Dealing with the Shadow Fleet in accordance with
International and National Law’. Corvette Captain J. Van Overloop and Prof. V. Eboli shared their insights.
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Session 4 was chaired by Col. (Ret.) C. De Cock (@ugent & VUB) and featured presentations on total defence by Col. B. Hubrechtsen (@BelgiumDefence), Brigadier-General M. Tilby (@SwedenNato) & Dr. H. Cuyckens (Netherlands Defence Academy). The latter covered IHL perspectives.
Deadline extended: 5 days left to apply for participation in the 9th ‘Silent leges inter arma?’ Conference.
Don’t miss the opportunity. Participants from 4 continents have already registered!
Check out the detailed programme and other information at ismllw.org.
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OUT NOW: We are pleased to announce that Volume 64, Issue 1 of MLLWR is now available in print and online. Click here for more information and free articles createsend.com/t/r-2564DFE49…
We are pleased to announce the 9th ‘Silent leges inter arma?’ conference organised by our 🇧🇪 Group (@ismllwbe) in the city of Bruges. Check out this year’s topics and other information at: ismllw.org
The detailed programme of our Summer Course, is now available. Lecturers 👉 @marco_benatar, @HannaBourgeois3, Col. R. Brennan 🇮🇪, Dr. P. Ditrichova 🇨🇿, Col. (Ret.) B. Klappe 🇳🇱, Dr. P. Lubinski, Dr. M. Piatkowski 🇵🇱, Dr. B. Sonczyk 🇵🇱, @fonsvanheusden & Prof. Dr. M. Zwanenburg.
We are pleased to announce our 1st Summer Course on the International Law Applicable to Peace Operations, which will be hosted at @LawUniLodz in Łódź (Poland) from 19 to 25 July 2026.
For more information, please check out our website: ismllw.org
This course is organized with the support of the Netherlands Defence Academy, the Irish Defence Forces Legal Service and the Ministry of Defence of the Netherlands.
We are pleased to announce our 1st Summer Course on the International Law Applicable to Peace Operations, which will be hosted at @LawUniLodz in Łódź (Poland) from 19 to 25 July 2026.
For more information, please check out our website: ismllw.org
On Wednesday 11 March 2026, our Lucerne conference on emerging technologies and the law of armed conflict was opened with inspiring speeches by our President, by Ms. Y. Fanaj of the Government Council of @KantonLuzern, and by Brigadier General Hugo Roux of the 🇨🇭 Armed Forces.
The 7th panel was organized as a Roundtable and wonderfully chaired by @jessicadorsey. Her panel discussed the future of #IHL in the age of disruptive technologies. The conference was subsequently closed by Colonel Christophe Leuenberger Verzasconi, Co-President of our 🇨🇭 Group.
This event was organised with the support of:
-🇨🇭 Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport
- our 🇨🇭 Group
-🇨🇭Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
- @ccdcoe
- @crdhparis2
- Law Faculty of @UniBasel_en
The academic program director was @fonsvanheusden
