{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Religion and Humanitarian Principles","provider_url":"https:\/\/blogs.icrc.org\/religion-humanitarianprinciples","author_name":"Religion and Humanitarian Principles","author_url":"https:\/\/blogs.icrc.org\/religion-humanitarianprinciples","title":"How Buddhist Principles Can Help the Practical Implementation of IHL - Religion and Humanitarian Principles","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"hbKydQ5TGe\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.icrc.org\/religion-humanitarianprinciples\/buddhist-principles-implementation-ihl\/\">How Buddhist Principles Can Help the Practical Implementation of IHL<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.icrc.org\/religion-humanitarianprinciples\/buddhist-principles-implementation-ihl\/embed\/#?secret=hbKydQ5TGe\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;How Buddhist Principles Can Help the Practical Implementation of IHL&#8221; &#8212; Religion and Humanitarian Principles\" data-secret=\"hbKydQ5TGe\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/blogs.icrc.org\/religion-humanitarianprinciples\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/114\/2022\/12\/Sri_Lanka_Buddhist_Monk.jpg","thumbnail_width":1250,"thumbnail_height":686,"description":"According to Buddhism, mental defilements are at the root of conflicts. In this article, Ven. Kosgama Muditha, Ven. Koralegama Gnanawasa and Ven. Kirindiwela Pagngnawansa argue that, from the viewpoint of Dhamma, awareness of these defilements is imperative for international humanitarian law (IHL) to be effectively implemented. They examine the utility of Buddhist teachings in ensuring..."}