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A Culture of Protection? Perceptions of the Protection of Civilians from Sudan

open access: yes, 2008
The Protection of Civilians (PoC) concept is a prevalent buzzword in the contemporary security-development nexus and comes as a response to new modes of warfare that have made civilians the main causality of war. Just about all actors from the military,
Lie, Jon Harald Sande   +1 more
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Effectiveness and limits of protection of civilians in the context of humanitarian crises: Haiti Case Study

open access: yes, 2009
The main intention of this paper is to provide a better understanding of the mechanisms of the protection of civilians in the context of humanitarian crises.
Svobodová, Valérie
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Legal protection of civilians in time of armed conflicts: the issue of enforcement

open access: yes, 2020
Albeit the international humanitarian law (IHL) set principles and rules for the protection of civilians and civilian objects such as the rules of ‘distinction’, ‘humanity’ and ‘proportionality’ in time of armed conflicts; it is undeniable fact that ...
Eishan Jan, Mohammad Naqib   +1 more
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Community Liaison Assistants: a bridge between peacekeepers and local populations

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2016
Community Liaison Assistants may be UN peacekeeping’s most effective instrument for community engagement, with the potential to play a critical role in the protection of civilians.
Janosch Kullenberg
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Mechanisms of the Protection of Civilians

open access: yes, 2007
In the eighties, member states of the then European Community took actions that were aimed at the establishment of cooperation in respect of the protection of the population in the event of natural disasters and disasters caused by human beings ...
Barcik, Jacek
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Protection of civilians Jus Post Bellum: In search of a normative framework jus post bellum for effective, purposive, and sustainable protection of civilians in United Nations peace operations [PDF]

open access: yes
The protection of civilians is vital to the creation and maintenance of peace and security. Peace operations have become the primary tool for the United Nations (UN) Security Council to fulfil its task of maintaining and restoring international peace and
Lamont, Carina
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Humanity first, not country first. [PDF]

open access: yesLancet Reg Health Eur
The Lancet Regional Health-Europe.
europepmc   +1 more source

The protection of civilians in peacekeeping operations ::a legal obligation /

open access: yes
"While the Security Council has been mandating peacekeepers to protect civilians since 1999, there is still contention on its legal meaning. Even though the concept of 'protection' can seem self-evident, as the concept of 'protection' is borrowed ...
Morris, Tamer,
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