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War and Human Rights
Posted on: 21 Nov 2008 in Events
Professor Jennifer Welsh and Dr David Rodin spoke on 20 November about the work of the new Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict (ELAC). As co-Directors of this new Institute at the 21st Century School, they draw on the disciplines of... Read More »

The Impact of 9/11 on the ethics of military action
Posted on: 14 Oct 2011 in Opinions
Ten years ago, in the wake of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, the United States initiated military action against Afghanistan – a state it accused of harbouring those who launched the devastating attacks. There has bee... Read More »

Taking responsibility for protection
Posted on: 10 Jan 2012 in Interviews
In 2005 the United Nations passed a resolution calling for commitment on the part of the international community to protect populations from ethnic cleansing, war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity. Research by Dr Serena Sharma, James Ma... Read More »