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The Protection of Civilians and ethics of humanitarian governance: beyond intervention and resilience. [PDF]
Disasters, 2019 The principle of the Protection of Civilians (PoC) in armed conflict has ethical repercussions in various actions undertaken by states and international organisations, from humanitarian relief, development aid, and peacekeeping, to warfare and military ...
Lidén K.
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Al-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies, 2022 Studies on Muhammadiyah largely ignore Muhammadiyah’s perceptions of war. This study explores Muhammadiyah’s thoughts and practices on the protection of civilians in a so far neglected war, namely Japanese invasion of the Netherlands Indies in 1941-1942.
Muhammad Yuanda Zara
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Everyday Protection: Learning from United Nations Protection of Civilians Sites
Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding‘Protection of Civilians’ (PoC) has been a dominant focus of United Nations (UN) peacekeeping missions in recent decades. At the same time, ‘Protection of Civilians’ is a contested and ambiguous concept, with its practical meanings often established in ...
Zoe Cormack, Naomi Pendle
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Protection of civilians in armed conflicts: Estonian experience
Social Development & Security, 2019 The article contains an analysis of the laws and regulations of the Republic of Estonia that cover protection of civilians. It is also including the role, functions and tasks of the subjects of protection of the civilians during: crisis informing ...
Ірина Шопіна +1 more
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International Peacekeeping, 2019 This article analyses the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) in conjunction with the Protection of Civilians (POC) in peace operations. It examines where and how the two concepts have challenged, altered, led to reinterpretations and had feedback effects on
Charles T Hunt
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Biology, 2023 Sarin is a potent organophosphorus nerve agent that causes cognitive dysfunction, but its underlying molecular mechanisms are poorly understood. In this study, a rat model of repeated low-level sarin exposure was established using the subcutaneous ...
Jingjing Shi +10 more
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A Real-Time Energy Response Correction Method for Cs3Cu2I5:Tl Scintillating Dosimeter
Sensors, 2023 The uneven energy response of radiation detectors severely limits the accuracy of the dose rate meter used for radiation protection. Currently widely used in dose rate meters as a physical method of setting shielding compensation, the energy response ...
Jiaming Li +5 more
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The Impact of Host-State Consent on the Protection of Civilians in UN Peacekeeping
Civil Wars, 2023 This article examines how host-state consent affects the implementation of different sets of Protection of Civilians (POC) activities. Given the centrality of POC to UN peacekeeping, it is therefore important to understand the factors impacting its ...
Allard Duursma +2 more
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, 2023 Abstract This chapter introduces the concept of civilian protective agency. It begins with an overview of the origins of this diverse field of scholarship and practice, and then sketches the conceptual terrain. We define civilian protective agency, examine its constituent components (‘civilian’, ‘protection’, and ‘agency’), distinguish ...
Krause J, Masullo J, Rhoads Paddon E
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Youth Gangs and overcoming waithood in a United Nations Protection of Civilians Site in South Sudan
Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 2023 This article investigates contestations over the roles and legitimacy of gangs within the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Protection of Civilians (PoC) site in Bentiu, South Sudan.
Diana Felix da Costa
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