International Institute of Humanitarian Law Courses

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Article 36 Legal is pleased to co-host the following courses with the IIHL.

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    Legal Review of New Technology Weapons Course 26-30 Oct 26

    This course aims to address the IHL impact of new technology weapons through the vital topic of legal reviews of new weapons, means and methods of warfare.

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    Article 36 Foundation Course 9-13 Mar 26

    In an era of growing global arms development and transfer, this course equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills needed to strengthen national capacity to conduct Article 36 weapons reviews of new weapons, means, and methods of warfare.

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Certificate titled 'Article 36 Legal Review Certificate' with a gold seal and a blue logo, awarded to 'Your name' for completing a review course in Italy, signed by Dr. Damian Copeland.
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Course presentation slide titled "Article 36 Legal" with a subtitle "Article 36 Weapons Review: Foundation Course", scheduled for March 9-13, 2026, presented by Dr. Damian Copeland, with graphics of a circuit board and blue geometric patterns.
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Cover page of the 'Article 36 Weapon Review: Foundation Course' e-workbook, March 9-13, 2026, prepared by Dr. Damian Copeland, with a circular collage of images including Geneva Convention documents, ammunition, a conference room, and a location with
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Presentation slide titled "ARTICLE 36 LEGAL" with the subtitle "Distinction When is a weapon by natureindiscriminate?" showing a background image of an explosion in a city, with smoke and destruction.
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Checklist document titled 'ARTICLE 36 LEGAL' for the legal review of new weapons, including sections on preliminary assessment, issues, questions, and evidence sources.
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