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🚀 Fourth article of #EmergingVoices is out! Tadesse Kebebew explores the impacts of attacks on water in #ArmedConflicts and proposes legal steps to better protect freshwater resources. Protecting water = Saving lives #ICRC #IHL #WaterProtection bit.ly/42WvKwC

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🛡️ Tracing the roots of “total defence” to the #NapoleonicWars, Ruben Stewart shows how involving civilians in defence efforts can complicate their legal protection and increase the burden on states to safeguard those not taking direct part in hostilities. bit.ly/4d4SFti

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🌟 #IHLinAction platform has a new look to enhance your browsing experience! Explore real case studies showing how respect for #IHL protects lives and communities in conflict. 🔗 ihl-in-action.icrc.org #ComplianceMatters #HumanitarianLaw #RespectForLaw #ICRC

🌟 #IHLinAction platform has a new look to enhance your browsing experience!

Explore real case studies showing how respect for #IHL protects lives and communities in conflict. 
 🔗 ihl-in-action.icrc.org

#ComplianceMatters #HumanitarianLaw #RespectForLaw #ICRC
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🔴 On #RedCrossRedCrescent Day, we mourn. We remember. We demand action. Following the deadliest year on record for #humanitarian workers, the Presidents of ICRC and @IFRC are calling for greater respect for #IHL. Read the statement: bit.ly/4iO8S7e #ICRC #IFRC

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📢Join us on June 19, 2025! Stigma can be as destructive as the sexual violence itself, often likened to "social death." This event aims to explore ways to reduce stigma & strengthen survivor protection. Be part of the conversation. Shift the Stigma. 👇 bit.ly/459eJ3Q

📢Join us on June 19, 2025!

Stigma can be as destructive as the sexual violence itself, often likened to "social death."

This event aims to explore ways to reduce stigma & strengthen survivor protection.

Be part of the conversation. Shift the Stigma. 👇
bit.ly/459eJ3Q
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⚖ New article in the Complying with IHL in Large-Scale Conflicts series Explores the legal, operational, and humanitarian challenges of large-scale #detention operations — and why compliance with #IHL must begin long before the first capture. bit.ly/43EXWUb

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📢 Be a part of the dialogue! AI in Military Decision Making: A Dialogue on How to Enhance IHL Compliance Can AI tools help uphold the laws of war? Join the conversation → icrc.org/en/event/event… #IHL #MilitaryAI #ICRC #AIinWarfare #HumanitarianLaw

📢 Be a part of the dialogue! 

AI in Military Decision Making: A Dialogue on How to Enhance IHL Compliance

Can AI tools help uphold the laws of war? Join the conversation → icrc.org/en/event/event…

#IHL #MilitaryAI #ICRC #AIinWarfare #HumanitarianLaw
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🚨 As new #technologies flood the #battlefield, the line between military & civilian spaces risks blurring. What does this mean for the protection of civilians in contemporary conflict? bit.ly/4kuZy9y

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⚖️ Meet the speakers joining us for AI in Military Decision Making: A Dialogue on How to Enhance IHL Compliance. A multidisciplinary panel exploring how #AI tools impact military decision-making & #IHL. Join the conversation → icrc.org/en/event/event…

⚖️ Meet the speakers joining us for AI in Military Decision Making: A Dialogue on How to Enhance IHL Compliance.

A multidisciplinary panel exploring how #AI tools impact military decision-making & #IHL.

Join the conversation → icrc.org/en/event/event…
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🏥 #Hospitals are protected under international humanitarian law. But how does that protection hold up when facilities are misused for military ends? Today's article explores how #IHL’s specific protection of hospitals is both robust and comprehensive. bit.ly/43DZpdh

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The ICRC Law & Policy Outreach platforms offer a space for critical reflection and discussion on the legal and policy challenges shaping humanitarian action. We invite you to fill out this survey and help the ICRC shape our work on humanitarian law & policy 👇🏽 ms.spr.ly/6011S9N8R

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🌟 Meet the Panel | #ShiftingTheStigma Join us on June 19 as researchers, humanitarian professionals & survivor-led voices unpack how stigma shapes the experience of conflict-related sexual violence and how we can better respond. 🔗 bit.ly/459eJ3Q #ICRC #SurvivorVoices

🌟 Meet the Panel | #ShiftingTheStigma

Join us on June 19 as researchers, humanitarian professionals & survivor-led voices unpack how stigma shapes the experience of conflict-related sexual violence and how we can better respond.

🔗 bit.ly/459eJ3Q
#ICRC #SurvivorVoices
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🕊️ Although IHL is not designed to prevent #war, it plays an essential role. This article examines whether #IHL inadvertently legitimizes war or whether it can actually contribute, indirectly, to peace by imposing #humanitarian constraints Read more: bit.ly/3XKk0dS

🕊️ Although IHL is not designed to prevent #war, it plays an essential role.

This article examines whether #IHL inadvertently legitimizes war or whether it can actually contribute, indirectly, to peace by imposing #humanitarian constraints

Read more: bit.ly/3XKk0dS
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🌍How can culture enhance the legitimacy of #IHL? A new #EmergingVoices article explores how #Somali literary traditions like Sugaanta Soomaaliyeed can ground humanitarian law in local narratives. Hence, it strengthens its impact. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/4mJtilf

🌍How can culture enhance the legitimacy of #IHL?  

A new #EmergingVoices article explores how #Somali literary traditions like Sugaanta Soomaaliyeed can ground humanitarian law in local narratives. Hence, it strengthens its impact. 

🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/4mJtilf
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🚨 Children must never be forced into war! While there are challenges, respect for #IHL is possible. Demobilization of child recruits and reintegration in their communities are concrete steps toward protecting children. 🎥Watch here: vimeo.com/1060800236 #WarHasRules #CAAFAG

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⏳1 WEEK TO GO!⏳ Stigma can be as destructive as sexual violence itself, often likened to "social death." Join us on June 19 for this #ICRC event as we explore ways to reduce stigma & strengthen survivor protection. Don't miss out—Shift the stigma. bit.ly/459eJ3Q

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📅 Just one week to go! AI in Military Decision Making: A Dialogue on How to Enhance IHL Compliance is happening 17 June. Join legal, military & tech experts to explore IHL risks & safeguards. 🔗 icrc.org/en/event/event… #ICRC #IHL #MilitaryAI #AIinWarfare #TechAndConflict

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🕰️AI in Military Decision Making: A Dialogue on How to Enhance IHL Compliance is happening now. ICRC's recommendations to the #UN will be presented, followed by a panel on the legal, operational & ethical dimensions of #AI in warfare. Read more: bit.ly/44buIwq

🕰️AI in Military Decision Making: A Dialogue on How to Enhance IHL Compliance is happening now.

<a href="/ICRC/">ICRC</a>'s recommendations to the #UN will be presented, followed by a panel on the legal, operational &amp; ethical dimensions of #AI in warfare. 

Read more: bit.ly/44buIwq
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❗ With a significant number of armed conflicts taking place in Muslim contexts, understanding Islamic law is essential to ensure #RespectForTheDead. This article argues that Islamic traditions complement #IHL, offering guidance for humanitarian forensics.blogs.icrc.org/law-and-policy…

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🕰️ Shifting the Stigma: Prevention and Protection for Victims and Survivors of Sexual Violence is happening now. Our panellist will soon explore how stigma in conflict settings impacts survivors and what strategies can reduce it. 📘 Read the briefer: bit.ly/4e1rwI0

🕰️ Shifting the Stigma: Prevention and Protection for Victims and Survivors of Sexual Violence is happening now.

Our panellist will soon explore how stigma in conflict settings impacts survivors and what strategies can reduce it.

📘 Read the briefer: bit.ly/4e1rwI0