Since 8 October 2023, the day after Hamas’s attack on Israel, arms exports have been the subject of much debate. After spiking in 2023 (see report concerning…

Introduction: Facts and Background of the Case On 15 July 2024, five individuals from Palestine applied for interim legal relief before the Administrative Court Frankfurt against…

In May 2024, a German Berlin-based NGO, the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR), the Gazan based Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) and the Al…

Last week, over on Articles of War, I read with great interest a post on Common Article 1 (CA1) of the Geneva Conventions by my…

  German and other corporations whose arms were used in the war in Yemen have been accused of criminally assisting war crimes. The Berlin-based NGO European Center for…

On 10 July 2017 the UK High Court delivered its open judgment in a high-profile challenge to the UK arms exports to Saudi Arabia, brought by the…

As readers will be aware, the UK High Court is presently considering a high-profile case challenging UK arms exports to Saudi Arabia. Arguments in the judicial review…