The MONUSCO Intervention Brigade: A test-case for the application of International Humanitarian Law and International Criminal Law to a robust UN peace-keeping operation / Zoom In
The protection of the Intervention Brigade under Article 8 (2)(e)(iii) of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
1. Introduction As a non-international armed conflict continued in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo between the DRC armed forces and non-state armed groups, the United Nations Security Council acting on the recommendation of the Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and in response to the call of the governments in Africa’s Great Lakes region, adopted Resolution...
