OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Review of the Red Cross is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-06-01 to 2023-06-01.)

Article	Citations
The relationship between international humanitarian law and human rights law from the perspective of a human rights treaty body	38
From helplessness to agency: examining the plurality of women's experiences in armed conflict	32
Asymmetrical warfare from the perspective of humanitarian law and humanitarian action	32
From face-to-face to face-to-screen: remote management, effectiveness and accountability of humanitarian action in insecure environments	24
Lessons for the law of armed conflict from commitments of armed groups: identification of legitimate targets and prisoners of war	14
Cultural memory and identity in the context of war: Experiential, place-based and political concerns	12
Stepping back from the brink: Why multilateral regulation of autonomy in weapons systems is difficult, yet imperative and feasible	12
Faith and impartiality in humanitarian response: Lessons from Lebanese evangelical churches providing food aid	12
Child marriage in armed conflict	11
Physicians and torture: lessons from the Nazi doctors	11
Living through war: Mental health of children and youth in conflict-affected areas	11
Non-State actors’ pursuit of CBRN weapons: From motivation to potential humanitarian consequences	10
Regulating the conduct of urban warfare: lessons from contemporary asymmetric armed conflicts	10
Management of the dead from the Islamic law and international humanitarian law perspectives: Considerations for humanitarian forensics	10
Violence against health care: insights from Afghanistan, Somalia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo	10
The International Committee of the Red Cross and nuclear weapons: From Hiroshima to the dawn of the 21st century	7
SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN ARMED CONFLICT: FROM BREAKING THE SILENCE TO BREAKING THE CYCLE	7
An environment conducive to mistakes? Lessons learnt from the attack on the Médecins Sans Frontières hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan	7
Perspectives on memory, forgiveness and reconciliation in Cambodia's post-Khmer Rouge society	7
The relevance of the Fundamental Principles to operations: learning from Lebanon	6
Protection of migrants from enforced disappearance: A human rights perspective	6
Birth of an idea: the founding of the International Committee of the Red Cross and of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement: from Solferino to the original Geneva Convention (1859–1864	6
Enhancing civilian protection from use of explosive weapons in populated areas: building a policy and research agenda	5
Cultural heritage and memory after ethnic cleansing in post-conflict Bosnia-Herzegovina	5
Dark tourism: The “heritagization” of sites of suffering, with an emphasis on memorials of the genocide perpetrated against the Tutsi of Rwanda	5

Name, rank, date of birth, serial number and the right to remain silent	5
Documenting violations of international humanitarian law from space: a critical review of geospatial analysis of satellite imagery during armed conflicts in Gaza (2009), Georgia (2008), and Sri Lanka	5
Reconstructing infrastructure for resilient essential services during and following protracted conflict: A conceptual framework	5
From remote control to remote management, and onwards to remote encouragement? The evolution of MSF's operational models in Somalia and Afghanistan	4
“This is my story”: Children's war memoirs and challenging protectionist discourses	4
From peacekeeping to peacebuilding: the evolution of the role of the United Nations in peace operations	4
Protracted Conflicts: The enduring legacy of endless war	4
Planning from the future: an emerging agenda	4
The notion of “protracted armed conflict” in the Rome Statute and the termination of armed conflicts under international law: An analysis of select issues	3
Reflections on international humanitarian law and transitional justice: lessons to be learnt from the Latin American experience	3
Medical care in armed conflict: Perpetrator discourse in historical perspective	3
Eradicating war memories: Neuroscientific reality and ethical concerns	3
From Fundamental Principles to individual action: Making the Principles come alive to promote a culture of non-violence and peace	2
Fragmentation of armed non-State actors in protracted armed conflicts: Some practical experiences on how to ensure compliance with humanitarian norms	2
The notion of “acts harmful to the enemy” under international humanitarian law	2
Engaging armed non-State actors on the prohibition of recruiting and using children in hostilities: Some reflections from Geneva Call's experience	2
The interaction between humanitarian non-governmental organisations and extractive industries: a perspective from Médecins Sans Frontières	2
The ICRC and the “humanitarian–development–peace nexus” discussion	2
Wired warfare 3.0: Protecting the civilian population during cyber operations	2
A brief overview of legal interoperability challenges for NATO arising from the interrelationship between IHL and IHRL in light of the European Convention on Human Rights	2
Minimizing civilian harm in populated areas: Lessons from examining ISAF and AMISOM policies	2
…And if there was also a duty to forget, how would we think about history then?	2
Born in the twilight zone: Birth registration in insurgent areas	2
Protecting humanity from the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons: Reframing the debate towards the humanitarian impact	1
The difficulties of conflict classification at sea: Distinguishing incidents at sea from hostilities	1
The Vukovar Hospital case from the perspective of a national investigative judge	1
International humanitarian law and the challenges of contemporary armed conflicts: Recommitting to protection in armed conflict on the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions	1
The role of experience and the place of history in the writings of ICRC presidents	1
Does individual and collective remembrance of past violence impede or foster reconciliation? From Argentina to Sri Lanka	1
Can stakeholder dialogues help solve financial access restrictions faced by non-profit organizations that stem from countering terrorism financing standards and international sanctions?	1
The development of guiding principles for the proper management of the dead in humanitarian emergencies and help in preventing their becoming missing persons: First Expert's Meeting	1
Interview with Boris Cyrulnik	1
Liar's war: Protecting civilians from disinformation during armed conflict	1
Delivering water services during protracted armed conflicts: How development agencies can overcome barriers to collaboration with humanitarian actors	1
Declining ethnic relations in post-war Liberia: The transmission of violent memories	1
From Operation Iraqi Freedom to the Battle of Mosul: Fifteen years of displacement in Iraq	1
International humanitarian law and cyber operations during armed conflicts	1
From a model of peace to a model of conflict: The effect of architectural modernization on the Syrian urban and social make-up	1
Walking the walk: Evidence of Principles in Action from Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies	1
From conflict to complementarity: Reconciling international counterterrorism law and international humanitarian law	1
Safer cash in conflict: Exploring protection risks and barriers in cash programming for internally displaced persons in Cameroon and Afghanistan	1
LikeWar: The Weaponization of Social Media P. W. Singer and Emerson T. Brooking ^*	1
Heroic memory and contemporary war	1
Sixty years of the Geneva Conventions: learning from the past to better face the future	1