FREE ARTICLES: For a limited time, we have made a specially curated selection of articles on the theme of occupation free to read. Click here for more information https://t.co/U6e9EfxbIe

Next one-day conference 👇 Brussels, 4 December 2025 Air Warfare on the Modern Battlefield and New Technologies: Is There a Need to Amend the AMW Manual? For more information, see https://t.co/krw1UiDXhP

CALL FOR PAPERS: The Editorial Board are pleased to invite submissions for the next volume of MLLWR published in 2026. Click here for more information https://t.co/4NIH8pTk9s

The 1st session of our 8th Bruges Conference discussed aspects of international law related to the defense of sovereignty & territorial integrity in cases such as aerial incursions, unauthorized border crossings by armed personnel, & non-innocent passage through territorial seas.

Session 7 of our Bruges conference, featuring Prof. Vaios Koutroulis (@CDI_ULB) and Marijke Peys (@RodeKruisVL), discussed topical issues associated with long distance warfare and in particular the development and use of autonomous weapons, from an IHL perspective.

Dr. Martin Faix (Palacky University) presenting his University’s Centre for International Humanitarian and Operational Law and its activities during our 8th ‘Silent leges inter arma?’ Conference held in Bruges. We thank the CIHOL for having been a Supporting Partner of the event.

Session 6 of our Bruges conference looked into topics of international criminal law. @ISMLLW Vice-President Dr. Maurizio Block chaired the session, and Dr. Giulia Pinzauti (@UniLeidenNews) presented on immunities, while Prof. Steven Dewulf (@RMA_Belgium) talked about ecocide.

Invitation to attend the annual Colloquium of our Swiss Group 👉 This event will discuss “The Principle of Precautions in IHL” and will be hosted in Geneva at @TheGCSP on 7 November 2025. For more information see https://t.co/myEw9Jzzi7.

Session 4 dealt with the important topic of military objectives in the modern world. This session was chaired by Prof. Em. Terry Gill and featured presentations by Eirini Giorgou (@ICRC), @luigidaniele10 and Arjen Vermeer (Netherlands Defence Academy).

The 3rd session of last week’s conference in Bruges 🇧🇪 was chaired by Pieter Byttebier (CCB) and discussed the cyber and quantum domain. This fascinating session featured Petra Florizoone (@IBM) & Colonel Eric Pouw (Netherlands Defence Academy).

The 2nd session of our Bruges conference discussed the law of occupation and current State practice. Thanks to Prof. Nata Kalandarishvili-Mueller (@AlteUniversity), Dr. Nele Verlinden (@ICRC) & @SchuberthSophie for sharing their insights! Dr. Hanne Cuyckens chaired the session.

During last week’s 8th ‘Silent leges inter arma?’ Conference in Bruges, participants were warmly welcomed and encouraged by Alderman @pietermarechal in the magnificent Gothic Hall of the City Hall. We are grateful for the support given by @StadBrugge to our international event.

EUROMIL's President, @EmmanuelJacob13 moderated a panel discussion on the Right to #Privacy in #MilitaryOperations during the 8th "Silent leges inter arma?" conference, @ISMLLW.

And that's a wrap on the the @ISMLLW / @ismllwbe annual conference! Special thanks to the organizers for hosting a truly spectacular event. My first trip to 🇧🇪 was fun and productive, but now it's almost time to get back home!!

New Issue: Military Law and the Law of War Review / Revue de Droit Militaire et de Droit de la Guerre

OUT NOW: Volume 62, Issue 2 of MLLWR edited by @MSPacholsk, @TomRuys_Law and Vaios Koutroulis is now available in print and on Elgaronline. Click here for full TOC and information on how to subscribe https://t.co/mj4vHJdSV0

Check out the detailed programme at https://t.co/gBShKvuZaZ. The Supporting Partners of this event are the Netherlands Defence Academy and the Centre for International Humanitarian and Operational Law (CIHOL), Faculty of Law, Palacky University.

Only 3 weeks left to register for this event hosted in Bruges from 16-19/9/2025! Confirmed moderators, chairs and speakers include @HannaBourgeois3, @fonsvanheusden, @SchuberthSophie, @natiakalanda, @FlorizoonePetra, @luigidaniele10, @EmmanuelJacob13 @FaixMa & other experts!

We are pleased to announce the 8th ‘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: https://t.co/RLNFawn2PH

At the 14th Seminar for Legal Advisors of the Armed Forces in #Galway, DCAF contributed to the session on “Economic and social rights of the members of the armed forces.” @RebeccaMikova presented our comparative findings on the #socialrights of armed forces personnel — such as