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All must be protected under international humanitarian law (IHL). Even wars have limits.

This is the same White House that hasn’t seen a single Israeli IHL violation in Gaza. There is a total disconnect with reality.

“You know, I hear some times that the law of armed conflict died in the rubble of #Gaza . I say, what's the alternative? Do you have something else? Do you have another reference?'

ICRC Middle East Chief Fabrizio Carboni on #IHL via Mina Aldroubi ⬇️
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Excellent discussion on #humanitariandiplomacy - needs, doubts, challenges, chancces for professionalisation - at DIHAD conference in Dubai today. We need to open space for humanitarian access and respect of #IHL . Thanks to co-panelists F. Carboni, N. Rochdi and G. Migliore!

.MFA of Armenia🇦🇲: Taking into account risks of #genocide & cases modern world witnessed, & many other examples of gross violations of human rights & IHL, #Armenia continues its active involvement in int’l platforms in order to coordinate efforts in fight against genocide, to

Excellent news.

GLAN | Global Legal Action Network and Al-Haq الحق had a successful hearing this morning.

The UK govt *will* be taken to court in a full hearing for a judicial review regarding sale of weapons to Israel.

New docs from the govt reveal Cameron has been warned re. Israel violating IHL.

In case anyone missed key international law lessons, let me say again: armed resistance must comply with IHL. Hostage-taking, killing, maiming, and sexually assaulting civilians all violate IHL. These are all war crimes, at minimum.

1/6 IHL has a long history of regulating the respect for and protection of the dead in armed conflicts.
Respecting the dignity of the dead is a fundamental tenet of #IHL .
Read more on the fundamental rules 👇
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A video shows occupation soldiers obstructing the work of PRCS ambulances last night in transporting the wounded during clashes in the town of Beit Furik, Nablus district. #NotATarget #IHL

To avoid scrutiny about arms export restrictions and Israel and basic questions about IHL violations

Boris fled to Afghanistan to avoid a Heathrow vote

Your fleeing is much much worse

Important point from Oona Hathaway Before you say IHL is meaningless, ask what would happen w/out it. 'Indeed, for all the frequent transgressions, the existence of these legal protections has provided continuous pressure on belligerents to limit civilian casualties...'

According to international humanitarian law (IHL), “health establishments and units, including hospitals, should not be attacked. This protection extends to the wounded and sick as well as to medical staff and means of transport.”

The silence on violations of international

👉Children have specific vulnerabilities that must be considered.
👉There are clear challenges for #IHL to be respected. Yet, behaviors that are in compliance do exist. These must be highlighted and shared.
👉Accountability mechanisms must be supported.

His thought process is: “Yes there are antisemites who join the protests but that doesn’t delegitimize the outrage from peaceful people who are concerned about the IDF’s treatment of Gazans because I helped mainstream lies about their mistreatment and violations of IHL.”

The

Smotrich should not have a ministerial role let alone be a member of the Knesset.

This is extremely problematic, and potentially illegal, as a matter of hindering the entrance of humanitarian aid to assist innocent people as required under IHL.
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The Israeli occupation army still prevents PRCS ambulances from entering the Nour Shams camp to transfer injured individuals. #NotATarget ❌ #IHL

During our meeting with H.E Henry Khoury وزارة العدل في لبنان, we emphasized the importance of collaboration to address humanitarian needs particularly in southern #Lebanon . Reactivating the National Committee for International Humanitarian Law #IHL is crucial in these difficult times.

Josh Marshall LillianBanks/Writer/Translator/PhD Leopard on parade The more you double down on this sick atrocity denial, the more you make clear you know nothing about IHL or the reality on the ground.

Timely thread by Cordula Droege in regard to respect and protection of the dead in armed conflict.
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