Prof of Human Rights and #IHL researching on redress, civilian harm, OSINT and AI, working on rewilding the north coast. Author of Algorithms of War (BUP 2026), Reparations and War (OUP 2023), and Justice for Victims at the ICC (2014).
Luke Moffett
In Cold Blood
Félicien Kabuga, accused of bankrolling genocide in Rwanda, died in a hospital in The Hague on Saturday.
Brian Finucane
EXCLUSIVE: Top Pentagon Official Admits Boat Strike May Have Killed Victims of Human Trafficking
If this boat was running drugs, why was it loaded with so many people?
theintercept.com/2026/06/10/t...
Just sharing in case it's of interest to anyone: the British Red Cross Summer School on International Humanitarian Law held in Cambridge University. I did it a few years ago & learnt a lot (I was the only journalist on the course but it is open to journalists). www.redcross.org.uk/about-us/wha...
NEW: Our visual analysis suggests the U.S. hit two drinking-water facilities overnight in southern Iran with precision-guided munitions. Deliberately targeting civilian infrastructure could constitute a war crime. w/ @ckoettl.bsky.social @johnismay.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/w...
Hacking civilian cameras is now a recurring feature of war. Branko Ruzic walks through the existing statutory landscape to understand whether the government can compel remediation of the millions of exploitable devices already deployed across U.S. cities. www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...
Scoop: Central Command is getting reports that military personnel are being targeted using commercially available location data. Few details available, but it’s a sign that the tech industry’s advertising-surveillance complex is having consequences on the battlefield.
www.reuters.com/business/med...
United Nations judges and lawyers have met to discuss the fate of a man accused of bankrolling genocide in Rwanda.
Seven-year-old Abdiqadir was hit in a US airstrike, that killed 12 civilians including 8 children. Without a $750 operation, he may lose his ability to walk
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Growing risk that thousands buried in #Gaza’s rubble may never be identified, says Red Cross - at least 10,000 people are thought to be buried, according to health officials in Gaza, but it could be as high as 14,000 www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
All victims of US strikes in eastern Pacific and the Caribbean identified so far came from extremely poor communities
Civilian cameras are being hijacked in active conflicts. U.S. law freezes future imports but cannot touch the millions already deployed at home.
Abdiqadir Salah was pierced by shrapnel in a bombing that killed 12 in Somalia. But as the US denies civilians were hurt they face no hope of compensation
