Law of Armed Conflict (IHL) Course
Gain mastery in the Law of Armed Conflict (IHL) tailored for operational contexts. This course covers conflict classification, protections for civilians and medical personnel, targeting protocols, and accountability mechanisms, enhancing public law practice and minimising harm in contemporary armed conflicts. It equips participants with practical tools to apply IHL effectively in real-world scenarios.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This concise, hands-on Law of Armed Conflict (IHL) Course establishes a strong foundation in classifying conflicts, core treaties, and customary law, then applies these to practical targeting and detention cases. Participants will learn to safeguard civilians, medical and humanitarian workers, develop IHL-aligned procedures, liaise with armed groups, and facilitate robust investigations, accountability, and redress for grave breaches.
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Develop skills
- Classify armed conflicts swiftly to identify applicable IHL rules.
- Protect civilians in non-international armed conflicts using distinction, proportionality, and precautions.
- Draft rules of engagement compliant with IHL for clear operational guidance.
- Advise on targeting decisions involving mixed-use sites, schools, hospitals, and convoys.
- Investigate IHL violations by structuring evidence, reporting, and accountability processes.
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