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Explainer: What is international humanitarian law?
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Explainer: What is international humanitarian law?
Abstract
While aid workers serving conflict-affected civilian populations depend on a set of laws to protect them, some warring parties violate these global agreements, from targeting hospitals and schools to blocking aid workers from reaching civilians with lifesaving goods and services.
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UN News
Date
2023-10-19
Language
English
Short Title
Explainer
Accessed
23/10/2023, 14:00
Rights
Human Rights
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Worldwide
Citation
UN News. (2023, October 19). Explainer: What is international humanitarian law? UN News. https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/10/1142582
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