In this Q+A, legal and human rights expert Len Rubenstein, a distinguished professor of the practice and interim director of the Center for Public Health and Human Rights at the Johns Hopkins ...

As a ground invasion of Gaza by Israel looms, critics of the Jewish state say innocent Palestinians are suffering. "The past eight days, they were a nightmare for every single person living in Gaza ...

KYIV, Ukraine — The Okhmatdyt Children's Hospital in Ukraine's capital Kyiv is still scarred from a direct hit by a deadly Russian missile this summer. Flowers and stuffed animals are piled at the ...

An Oct. 10 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims an Israeli government official made a stark comment amid the Israel-Hamas war. “Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant: ‘The Israeli army is ...

As a scientist focused on protecting health in humanitarian crises, I am alarmed by the ongoing violations of international humanitarian agreements regarding the rules of war, including widespread ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to David Scheffer, former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, about the limits of international laws governing how wars are fought. The war between Hamas and ...

Artificial intelligence is accelerating how militaries identify, track, and strike targets, compressing decisions that once took days into minutes. From Gaza to Iran, AI-driven systems are generating ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Geneva Conventions recently marked their 75th anniversary, yet the rules of war are being widely violated. NPR's Greg Myre reports from two... The rules of war aren't protecting civilians. Can ...