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This theme highlights the protection of civilians in armed conflict, focusing on mitigating harm from explosive weapons, digital threats, harmful information, and challenges in urban warfare, while emphasizing the urgency of implementing international humanitarian law.

Protecting civilians in good faith: a joint symposium on the updated ICRC Commentary on the Fourth Geneva Convention

Protecting civilians in good faith: a joint symposium on the updated ICRC Commentary on the Fourth Geneva Convention

11 mins read Accountability / Analysis / Conduct of Hostilities / Generating Respect for IHL / IHL / Law and Conflict / Protecting civilians in good faith: a joint symposium on the updated ICRC Commentary on the Fourth Geneva Convention Jean-Marie Henckaerts

Following five years of research and consultations, the ICRC published a new, updated Commentary on the ...