Ethical considerations are crucial, yet unrealized, for regulating autonomous weapon systems. Listen to our new law & policy podcast to know more about it 👇🏽

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🌍 To know what rules regulate an armed conflict, there is a crucial first step to take: its classification.

Dive into our latest ICRC blog for some clarity in the complex world of conflict classification.

#ArmedConflict #IHL blogs.icrc.org/law-and-policy… Thomas DSM Cordula Droege

Today, the ICRC Review is proud to launch our new call for papers, in an effort to stimulate thoughtful and updated conversations on a hugely important topic: gender, sexuality and armed conflict. Proposals are due 27 June to [email protected]. international-review.icrc.org/call-for-paper…

Can humanitarian efforts alone solve #conflicts ? Join us for a special episode of #MenElMiden #Podcast , where #ICRC 's Regional Director, Fabrizio Carboni, shares his experience on humanitarian leadership in turbulent #Near & #MiddleEast over the past decade.🎙️linktr.ee/icrclebanon

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Join us for 'Artificial Intelligence in Military Decision Making,' co-hosted with Geneva Academy of IHL and Human Rights. Discover key findings from expert workshops, as we launch two reports on AI's role in military decision-making.

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Today at #AWS2024Vienna , Mirjana Spoljaric (Archive) underscored the urgent need for a new legally binding instrument to
❌prohibit #autonomousweapons that pose the gravest risks for #IHL compliance & our values: unpredictable AWS and antipersonnel AWS.
⚠️place strict constraints on others.

Ethical considerations are crucial - yet unrealized - for regulating autonomous weapon systems.

In today's post, Alexander Blanchard argues that for new efforts to succeed, we will have to clarify the role of ethics in the debate.

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Come work with us!

The ICRC is hiring for six paid associate positions at our legal division at HQ in Geneva. See the job description below for details. Deadline to apply is 17 May:

careers.icrc.org/job/Geneva-%28… #IHL #careers #CareerDevelopment #icrc

🌍 How can feminist insights transform sexual and reproductive health and rights in humanitarian settings?

Dive into our new blog by Peixuan Xie on empowering communities through rights-based care.

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Each day of this conflict is another day that humanitarian workers are unable to operate safely.

Our thoughts are with PRCS.

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Before the #GenevaConventions , there was the 1820 Treaty for the Regularization of War, between Simon Bolivar's forces and the Spanish Empire.

Take a journey back to this pivotal moment in #IHL history. 🌍💡

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#WarAndPeace #HistoryMatters @

📢Calling all experts on international humanitarian law! The Review launches a new call for papers on an often-overlooked topic: the protection of the dead in armed conflict and other humanitarian emergencies.

Details & submission: international-review.icrc.org/call-for-paper…
#IHL #CallForPapers

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Discover how 'IHL ambassadors' in the Asia-Pacific leverage rich traditions & cutting-edge thinking to shape and promote the laws of war.

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#GC75 #ProtectingHumanity

As States and humanitarian actors meet in #Brussels , the ICRC President issues an urgent call to act in compliance with #IHL and minimize people’s suffering.

Full speech here 🔽
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Happy to share my new podcast “Islamic Laws of War” hosted by Dr Samuel White, the Research Unit on Military Law and Ethics at the Adelaide Law School, Australia. In this episode we discuss how Islamic law can strength respect for IHL in Muslim contexts podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/samue…

Today, the Review launches our new call for papers on an often-overlooked topic: the protection of the dead in armed conflicts and other humanitarian emergencies. Proposals are due 21 May at [email protected]. We're looking forward to hearing from you!

international-review.icrc.org/call-for-paper…

From darkness to light 🌈

How the Colombian Truth Commission's work with the LGBTIQ community is setting a new standard for humanitarian response and exploring the essence of impartial aid.

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#LGBTIQ #InclusiveHumanitarianism #intersectionality