There seems to be a strong possibility that international humanitarian law has been violated, in a manner that could amount to war… — Navi Pillay Copy Share Image
What the hell is happening to the world when those who were at the origin of... international humanitarian law start questioning in… — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
The principal cause of suffering during humanitarian crises is insufficient respect of applicable rules of international humanitarian law. — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
Every day, we hear of civilians being killed and wounded in violation of the basic rules of international humanitarian law and with… — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
It would be easy to define terrorism as attacks against human rights and international humanitarian law forbids attacks against innocent non-combatants which… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
Ensuring the respect of international humanitarian law and principles is one of the key areas necessary to establish accountability chains. — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
“Right and wrong isn’t a matter of ethics, rather it’s the geography in which you reside and whose control you’re under. Tallinn… — James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology Copy Share Image
I assume that our colleagues from both the United States and the European Union will proceed from current humanitarian law and ensure… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
One of the fundamental pillars of international humanitarian law is that proper distinction should be made between military targets and civilians. That… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
The problem with the United States is that it is making an increased use of drones/Predators [which are] particularly prominently used now… — Philip Alston Copy Share Image
“Luis Moreno Ocampo, chief prosecutor of the international criminal court, wrote in 2006: “International humanitarian law and the Rome statute permit belligerents… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Even assuming that Israel’s claims were plausible, humanitarian law obligates Israel to avoid civilian casualties that “would be excessive [32] in relation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In this miasma of forgotten wars, torture and the war on terror, there are no easy answers, especially in the face of… — James Orbinski Copy Share Image
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