Call for Papers! Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (3-4)(2024)! Submit Now!

The editorial board invites authors to submit papers to be published in the 2nd issue of 2024. This issue’s topical focus is on Businesses in International Humanitarian Law.

The Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict / Humanitäres Völkerrecht (JILPAC / HuV) specialises in the legal analysis surrounding armed conflicts. The Journal focuses on the contemporary challenges of international humanitarian law and related fields, including international human rights law and international criminal law as well as on practical challenges of humanitarian aid and peace missions. It publishes papers, commentaries, case notes, book reviews, and conference reports on current events and future developments of the law and of humanitarian action in both English and German.

For this special issue, we particularly invite submissions of articles focusing on the following topics:

The regulation of businesses in the context of International Humanitarian Law;
The human rights obligations and responsibility of businesses during armed conflicts;
Due diligence in times of conflict;
The role of businesses in the protection of vulnerable persons;
Developments with regard to sports business and human rights;

Submissions focusing on other topics are equally welcome.

Papers should be approx. 6,000 words inclusive of footnotes and must conform with the house style guide of the JILPAC (which is available on our website). Submissions, including a brief abstract and statement of affiliation should be sent to the Managing Editor of the JILPAC via e-mail: [email protected].