Stuart Casey-Maslen
Special Advisor to the IHL in Focus Project
Stuart Casey-Maslen is a Special Advisor to the IHL in Focus Project at the Geneva Academy.
He is Visiting Professor of International Law at the University of Johannesburg in South Africa. He focuses in his work on the use of force and the protection of civilians. In addition to international humanitarian law, he researches and teaches international human rights law, disarmament law, jus ad bellum, and international criminal law. He holds a doctorate in international humanitarian law and master’s degrees in international human rights law and forensic ballistics.
His most recent publications include International Counterterrorism Law in 2024 and The Prohibition of Torture and Ill-treatment under International Law in 2025, both published by Cambridge Press.
Resources
Use of Force in Law Enforcement and the Right to Life: The Role of the Human Rights Council
Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Stuart Casey-Maslen
The Arms Trade Treaty: A Commentary
Oxford University Press
Andrew Clapham, Stuart Casey-Maslen, Gilles Giacca and Sarah Parker
Weapons under International Human Rights Law
Cambridge University Press
Stuart Casey-Maslen
The War Report 2013
Oxford University Press
Stuart Casey-Maslen
The War Report 2012
Oxford University Press
Stuart Casey-Maslen
Rules of Engagement: Protecting Civilians through Dialogue with Armed Non-State Actors
Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Annyssa Bellal, Stuart Casey-Maslen
Règles d'engagement – La protection des civils à travers un dialogue avec les acteurs armés non étatiques
Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Annyssa Bellal, Stuart Casey-Maslen
Reglas del Juego – Cómo proteger a los civiles mediante el diálogo con los actores armados no estatales
Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Annyssa Bellal, Stuart Casey-Maslen