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Accountability for the Crimes Against Civilians Committed During the Armed Conflict in Ukraine
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia IuridicaThe article explores the question of crimes committed against the civilian population during the war in Ukraine and the possible ways of bringing to justice those responsible.
Anna Głogowska-Balcerzak
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Global comparison of warring groups in 2002-2007: fatalities from targeting civilians vs. fighting battles. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 BACKGROUND: Warring groups that compete to dominate a civilian population confront contending behavioral options: target civilians or battle the enemy. We aimed to describe degrees to which combatant groups concentrated lethal behavior into intentionally
Madelyn Hsiao-Rei Hicks +3 more
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A Tale of Two Elephants: Overcoming the Postelection Crisis in Kenya [PDF]
, 2008 The article discusses the postelection crisis in Kenya which has caused suffering to innocent civilians in the area. It states that the chaos was caused by the negligence of both the opposing parties of incumbent candidate Mwai Kibaki and his rival Raila
Orobator, Agbonkhianmeghe E.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Collaborations with nonprofits can enhance firms' legitimacy, yet the relationship between their communication and corporate environmental legitimacy remains poorly understood. Furthermore, research lacks an analysis of the communication of business‐nonprofit collaborations through multiple actors' perspectives.
Andrea Rizzuni +3 more
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Civilian Direct Participation in Cyber Hostilities
IDP, 2014 This article studies the application of a well-known notion of international humanitarian law, civilian direct participation in hostilities, to cyber warfare.According to the principle of distinction, civilians and combatants must be distinguished in ...
François Delerue
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Depleted Uranium and Human Health [PDF]
, 2005 Persistent public anxiety about the use of depleted uranium munitions since the early 1990s has been underpinned by claims of serious health consequences for both veterans and exposed civilians, alike. Whatever grounds there may have seemed to be in the
Smith, Ron C.
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite growing public knowledge of false confession cases, research with students and community members continues to find that people assume confessions indicate guilt. The present research explored the implications of belief perseverance: the tendency to maintain a belief even when confronted with compelling contradictory evidence.
Taya D. Henry +2 more
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Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War
Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart +3 more
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The DoD Law of War Manual and its Critics: Some Observations [PDF]
, 2014 The U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) new Law of War Manual has generated serious debate about its treatment of a variety of issues including human shields, the status of journalists, cyber operations, the precautions to be taken prior to attacks and ...
Dahlgren, Christoffer, Grahn, Sebastian
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Resilience Practices and Post‐Traumatic Growth Among Sudanese IDPs
Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper we examine the resilience of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan who have endured various forms of suffering resulting from being targeted or trapped by militants involved in large‐scale violence. Upon escaping the conflict zones, the civilians exhibit strength, adaptability, and wisdom in the face of various threats to ...
Karina Korostelina +2 more
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