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Debates over the protection of civilians in times of armed conflict are often framed within political or legal discourse, yet their foundations lie deeply in religious and humanitarian ethics.
S. Alhelbawy
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Perceptions about protection of civilians [PDF]
Historically, international humanitarian law (IHL) through the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols of 1977 has required the protection of civilian populations in armed conflict. The Geneva Conventions provide guidance with regard to
Phoebe Wynn-Pope
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IHL and the Use of Explosive Conventional Weapons in Populated Areas [PDF]
Recent armed conflicts have confirmed that the use of explosive weapons is a major cause of civilian death and injury and destruction and damage of civilian residences and critical civilian infrastructure.
پوریا عسکری
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The demand for significantly increased protection of civilians in the Gaza Strip from the consequences of Israeli military operations, together with reports of high civilian casualties, has resonated in public discourse for more than 18 months.
Veronika D´Evereux, Vojtěch Sedlák
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Responding to Iraq’s ever-deepening violence [PDF]
Civilians bear the brunt of Iraq’s relentless violence. Appalling daily casualties that would be considered unacceptable elsewhere have become routine.
Robert Zimmerman
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This practice note details an emerging best practice of civilian harm mitigation in armed conflict: namely, the creation of civilian casualty tracking, analysis and response processes by a warring party or peace operation force.
Marla B. Keenan
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Civilians creating safe space: the role of unarmed civilian peacekeeping in Protection of Civilians. [PDF]
The demand for protection for civilians threatened by direct violence is huge, and most responses draw on ‘Protection of Civilians’ (PoC) by military peacekeepers.
Julian, R
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Particularized protection: UNSC mandates and the protection of civilians in armed conflict [PDF]
The protection of civilians at risk in armed conflict has, since the late 1990s, become institutionalized at the United Nations (UN), gaining acceptance as a normative rationale for UN peacekeeping. However, the bulk of civilians in need of protection in
Anastasia Shesterinina +3 more
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Russia and Spain during the Great War (1914–1918)
The article is devoted to cooperation between Russia and Spain to assist deported Russian citizen and prisoners of war in 1914–1918.
S. I. Cherniavsky
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Armed drones: can civilians be protected?
Armed drone is a military technology that is being used not only for surveillance but also in combat operations. In some military operations the distinctive technological features of drones offer an advantage compared to manned aircraft.
Vincas Šniutė, Danas Šniutė
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