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International Humanitarian Law

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International Humanitarian Law (IHL) is a set of rules that seek to limit the effects of armed conflict and protect civilians, prisoners of war, and other non-combatants.

Key Features

  • Protection of civilians
  • Rules for humane treatment of prisoners of war
  • Prohibition against targeting civilians and non-combatants
  • Legal framework for conduct of warfare

Pros

  • Promotes respect for human dignity during armed conflict
  • Helps mitigate the impact of war on vulnerable populations
  • Provides a legal framework to hold parties accountable for violations

Cons

  • Challenges in enforcement and compliance during conflicts
  • Some loopholes that allow for interpretation and exploitation

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