The obligation to prevent genocide
This briefing sets out the international and UK law on genocide and discusses recent cases on this issue. There will be a general debate on obligation to assess the risk of genocide under international law in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territories in the Commons chamber on Thursday 5 February 2026.
Authors
- Philip Loft (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1865-2624)
- PATRICK; id_orcid 0000-0002-9666-2417 BUTCHARD
Institutions
- Creative Commons (US)
- Ministry of Law and Justice (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Edge Hill University Research Information Repository (Edge Hill University)
- Published
- 2026-02-03
- Primary Topic
- International Law and Human Rights
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00