Civilian Harm : How Does it Happen during Dense Urban Operations.

#Israel #gaza #urbanwarfare #civilianharm #IHL #100gh

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Outstanding Frontline Club talk chair Jonathan Beale open source monitoring+field investigations  strengthen reporting of #civilianharm in #conflictszones . Terrific work @Airwars Chris Woods @Amnesty Milena Marin Anthony Loyd, Bellingcat Rawan S love for quantisation tables

US Provides Cluster Munitions to Ukraine Despite Civilian Harm Risks.

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#ClusterMunitions #Ukraine #USSupport #CivilianHarm #AmmunitionShortage #InternationalBans #ControversialDecision #RiskAssessment #HumanitarianConcerns #ConflictSupport

Only 7 days left to the book launch ‘On Civilian Harm’! A video and the digital version of the book are available now on the PAX Protection of Civilians website: protectionofcivilians.org/on-civilian-ha….

And don't forget to register via ➡️actie.paxvoorvrede.nl/actie/pax-book…⬅️

#CivilianHarm #NOTATARGET

Burgemeester #Hawija wil excuus van NL voor luchtaanval uit 2015 (70 burgerdoden) en nodigt burgemeesters van ooit gebombardeerde steden als Rotterdam en Nijmegen uit om naar Hawija te komen om de gevolgen in ogenschouw te nemen en te helpen. #pax #civilianharm #conference

Will the new political declaration against #civilianharm enhance protection in #armedconflicts ? Michael W. Meier argues that its successful implementation needs political, institutional, and budgetary commitment from as many States as possible. lieber.westpoint.edu/political-decl…

New book 'On Civilian Harm' from PAX Protection of Civilians free download link below. We look to define #civilianharm as all negative effects on civilian personal or community well-being caused by use of force in hostilities. #IHL #NotATarget #EWIPA #CIVCAS Download here: protectionofcivilians.org/on-civilian-ha…

New PAX for peace report on #civilianharm from #US airstrikes in #Somalia #Jubbaland out now! The report presents perceptions of Somalis on the threat by #AlShabaab , casting doubt on the utility & desirability of the US military strategy in this area.

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#urbanwar is the hardest. Civilians are bearing brunt of the conflict. Militaries need appropriate policies, capabilities & training. This paper contributes to discussions on minimizing #civilianharm in #urbanwar (incl. disinfo, cyber, AI) bit.ly/3tGAzYW

Devastating topic, but amazing people to work with on improving understanding of #civilianharm and #CHM . Thanks so much all!

We spoke to Agnes Callamard about #drones , #oversight & #civilianharm ahead of her recent report. You can find our parliamentary brief of the report here: bit.ly/2OLZrtx

Can't wait to chat about #civilianharm & #PoC with this crew, incl moving the discussion (& prevention/response 🤞) beyond #CIVCAS to include more comprehensive #ProtectionOfCivilians in #armedconflict .

Join us tomorrow (26 Jan) at 12:00 EST/6:00pm CET. Register via GWU Humanitarian Action Initiative 👇

'Despite launching a #CivilianHarm reduction initiative, implementation remains a challenge for the #Pentagon . Field commands resist the urgent need to adopt these measures, increasing civilian casualties. #
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WorldOnAlert Based on other images from this location it can be proved to occur at 49.94718394604363, 36.26994066814086 in front of a gym in Kharkiv. Bellingcat Eliot Higgins Michael Sheldon (michaelsheldon.bsky.social) Centre for Information Resilience Christo Grozev Benjamin Strick GeoConfirmed #geolocation #civilianharm

New report out today on reparations for civilian harm in the battle for Mosul. By Minority Rights Group and Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights

Available here: bit.ly/2Gfy9Hy #Iraq #humanrights #civilianharm

2022 saw the Department of Defense 🇺🇸 adopting the CHMR-AP, which lays out series of measures to mitigate #civilianharm during #conflict . In 2023, multiple major steps will be taken toward implementation of it. Kristy Radio & Joey Sepulvado look at the #YearAhead . lieber.westpoint.edu/us-civilian-ha…

Important question explored: 'Under international humanitarian law, intentionally killing a civilian is a war crime, but is killing a civilian by mistake ever a crime?'

From Oona Hathaway and Azmat Khan:

#CivilianCasualties #CivilianHarm

Delighted that Nikhil Narayan & my article with the Intl Review of the Red Cross is out on 'Provisional justice in protracted conflicts: The place of temporality in bridging the international humanitarian law & transitional justice divide' #AI #civilianharm bit.ly/3Jm9YYK

Some of my thoughts on the current status of the #ProtectionofCivilians & #civilianharm at the United Nations during today's @ElliotSchoolGW / GWU Humanitarian Action Initiative event. My many thanks to all for your contributions to this discussion, particularly Paul D Williams, Maryam Z. Deloffre @mzdeloffre.bsky.social, Marc Garlasco, & Erin Bijl