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The Protection of Civilians: An Evolving Paradigm?
Stability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2013 Whilst the protection of civilians (POC) in conflict has been a recurring feature of the humanitarian discourse the same has not been true in military doctrines, where the protection of civilians has long been cast in terms of arms bearers upholding ...
Stuart Gordon
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Operationalizing Protection of Civilians in NATO Operations
Stability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2015 Though NATO and other military forces increasingly recognize protection of civilians as a key objective in their operations, implementation remains challenging.
Marla B. Keenan +1 more
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PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS IN AREAS UNDER THE CONTROL OF ARMED GROUPS
Journal of Law and Sustainable DevelopmentAim: The purpose of the study is to investigate the protection of civilians in areas under the control of armed groups. This is done through focusing on the protection challenges, violations of International Humanitarian Law, international efforts to ...
Z. Zaid, Nouf Abdalla Aljasmi
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Essay: Protection of Civilians (POC) During War
NUST Journal of International Peace and Stability, 2018 It was widely anticipated that the end of Cold War will herald the general state of positive peace and that the world will yield the benefits of ‘peace dividends’. However, such manifestations were not witnessed. In evidence, between 1989 and 2000,
Sikander Afzal, Imran Rashid
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Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2013 Rapid development in international humanitarian law characterises the 20th century. Besides the people directly involved in hostilities, much attention is given to armed conflicts’ collateral casualties. These are always civilians.
Sandra Fabijanić Gagro, Bojan Jurašić
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Protecting Women from Violence in the United Nations Protection of Civilians Sites, South Sudan?
Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 2023 This article explores the everyday politics of protecting women from war and atrocities, based on ethnographic work within the United Nations Protection of Civilians sites, South Sudan.
R. Ibreck
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The Identity Work of Journalists and Humanitarians in South Sudan’s Protection of Civilians Sites
Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 2023 This article interrogates the simplistic juxtaposition of protectors and protected in South Sudan’s Protection of Civilians (PoC) sites, by asking: who was civilian in South Sudan, and how were civilians being protected?
Rebecca Sutton, Richard Stupart
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Journal of Conflict and Security Law, 2023 The Fourth Geneva Convention provides the main protection regime for civilians in the hands of a party to an international armed conflict. Yet its application is limited to non-nationals, and conditional upon states’ belligerent and legal relations ...
Sarina Landefeld
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Artificial intelligence in urban warfare: opportunities to enhance the protection of civilians?
The Military Law and the Law of War Review, 2023 As the hostilities in Ukrainian cities remind us once again, urban warfare persistently causes immense suffering and devastating consequences for civilians’ lives and livelihoods.
Anna Rosalie Greipl
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UUM Journal of Legal Studies, 2023 Children are one of the most vulnerable categories of victims during armed conflicts. Although several international instruments exist to protect them and civilians in general, there are still many violations committed against children worldwide.
Abdalfatah Mohammed Asqool +2 more
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