Intensifying fighting across Taiz governorate is disrupting key roads, restricting civilian movement and putting access to ...

Read the full article on Lawfare, here. By Madison Hunke, CIVIC US Program Manager, Megan Karlshoej-Pedersen, Policy ...

Philipp Hermes is CIVIC’s Global Military Advisor, supporting the organization’s engagement with military and security actors to strengthen the protection of civilians and mitigate civilian harm in ...

On 17 – 18 June 2026 in Cotonou, Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES), with the support of Mr. Arnauld Kassouin, an analyst and independent consultant, ...

Kyiv, October 7, 2026 – Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) convened its 7th International Conference, “Protection of Civilians in Action: Preparedness and Resilience in Ukraine,” in Kyiv on ...

Geneva, October 9, 2026 – One year after the Gaza ceasefire agreement was reached, Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) and over 100 organizations say the ceasefire exists in name only, with ...

U.S. law prohibits security assistance, including arms sales, to any country the government of which engages in a consistent pattern of gross violations of human rights. But the provision in question ...

The US Department of Defense is reportedly considering significant cuts to offices and programs dedicated to preventing civilian harm from US military operations. But US military leaders, veteran and ...

As Member States prepare for the May 2026 UN Security Council Open Debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict, civilians continue to bear the brunt of hostilities. Parties to conflict ...

Russia has weaponized information as part of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which began in February 2022. It has used information operations and disinformation, in particular, on a massive scale ...