A New Non-International Armed Conflict in Nigeria

Update on the non-international armed conflict in Nigeria
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Co-written by Chiara Redaelli, Research Fellow at the Geneva Academy and published by Cambridge University Press, this article aims to clarify how international humanitarian law (IHL) rules on targeting apply when drug cartels are party to a non-international armed conflict.
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Our Rule of Law in Armed Conflicts online portal (RULAC) classified the armed violence opposing the Mexican armed forces to the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG, Jalisco Cartel New Generation) and to the Sinaloa Cartel, as well as the armed violence between these two gangs as non-international armed conflicts (NIACs).
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Update on the non-international armed conflicts in Ethiopia
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Russia carried out so-called referendums on joining Russia in the Ukrainian regions of Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson – which represent 15 percent of Ukraine’s territory and are controlled by Russia.
Read onFighting Between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan Amounts to an International Armed Conflict

According to our Rule of Law in Armed Conflict (RULAC) online portal, the border fighting between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan that took place in mid-September 2022 amounts to an international armed conflict (IAC).
Read onUpdate: Military Occupation of Azerbaijan by Armenia

Update on the Military Occupation of Azerbaijan by Armenia.
Read onUpdate: Non-International Armed Conflicts in Colombia

Update on the Non-International Armed Conflicts in Colombia
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