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#Petrochemical & steel plants are #Civilian objects under #IHL. Attacks are lawful only if they become military objectives. Indiscriminate strikes may be war crimes (AP I, Art. 52).
#Lebanon | #Switzerland is deeply concerned by escalating fighting in 🇱🇧 and its humanitarian impact. All parties must show restraint, protect civilians and respect #IHL. Israeli military operations and Hezbollah’s attacks must cease. 🇨🇭is increasing its humanitarian support
#Switzerland calls for full respect of international law, including the UN Charter and #IHL. All parties must protect civilians and civilian infrastructure, de-escalate immediately and return to diplomacy.
#HFOTD features Kerry Toporowski losing it against the Atlanta Knights after a teammate got KO'd earlier. One of my all time favorite melt downs. 03.12.94 #HFH #IHL *Edited for Time 📼👇
The death of a @RedCrossLebanon paramedic in an airstrike is another reminder of the human cost of #IHL violations. Even wars have rules to protect civilians & aid workers who risk their lives for those in need – like the 800,000 who have been recently displaced in Libanon.
I am outraged by the killing of Lebanese Red Cross volunteer paramedic Youssef Assaf, who succumbed to the injuries he sustained while carrying out his humanitarian duty to assist and save lives. Youssef Assaf was among the Lebanese Red Cross @RedCrossLebanon ambulance
The horror in Sudan continues. Another attack - on East Darfur’s Al Deain Teaching Hospital - cost the lives of innocent civilians, including children & medical staff. In this war, over 2,000 people have died from attacks on health facilities. Violations of #IHL must end.
Today, I participated in the 2nd round of consultations under the Global Initiative on International Humanitarian Law, delivering a statement on behalf of #Qatar, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Colombia, and Ethiopia, as co-chairs of Workstream 3 on #IHL and Peace. I
Drones & new tech are deepening suffering #Sudan harming civilians, destroying vital infrastructure, and disrupting humanitarian work. From our damaged Khartoum office, our Head of Delegation calls for restraint: #IHL must be respected. Today’s choices will shape #Sudan’s future
#Slovenia 🇸🇮 condemns the air strike on #Kabul rehabilitation centre that caused numerous civilan deaths. International humanitarian law #IHL must be upheld.
Our joint statement with @kajakallas 👇 ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…
The conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate. 10 health workers & 3 journalists were killed in 🇱🇧 in the last 48 hours, victims of 🇮🇱 military operations. This is unacceptable. #IHL must be respected. Always. A political solution is long overdue.
Israel's expanding military operations in southern Lebanon have resulted in the death of yet another health worker today. A paramedic was killed in a strike on an ambulance in Bint Jbeil. Additionally, a medical warehouse in the same city was destroyed in an attack. Prior to
Delivering life-saving supplies should never be life-threatening. I join @UNICEF in their outrage over the killing of two truck drivers at the Mansoura water filling point in northern Gaza yesterday. My thoughts are with the victims' families. These #IHL violations must end.
UNICEF is outraged by the killing of two drivers of trucks contracted by UNICEF to provide clean water to families in the Gaza Strip. The victims were killed by Israeli fire in an incident that took place early this morning at the Mansoura water filling point in northern Gaza.
🇨🇭 and @ICRC signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding based on trust, complementarity and respect for #humanitarian principles. It strengthens our cooperation to promote #IHL, ensure predictable funding and consolidate #Geneva as a global centre for humanitarian diplomacy.
🇨🇭congratulates Slovenia (@SLOtoUN) on its 2-year term on the #UNSC & for competently steering the Council in December. We appreciates Slovenia’s steady commitment to: - Maintaining international Peace and security - Respecting #IHL - Promoting transparency - Leadership for Peace
Mostafa Khufaga, Saleh Muamer, Ezzedine Shaath, Mohammad Bahloul, Mohammad Al Heila, Ashraf Abu Labda, Read Al Sharif and Rifat Radwan were deliberately killed by Israeli occupation while on duty in their clearly marked ambulances with flashing emergency lights on. #IHL
I condemn strikes on critical infrastructure across the Middle East, including bridges in Lebanon. Attacking civilian infrastructure violates #IHL. Escalation only deepens the suffering. Diplomatic negotiations must restart. We need a political solution.
Under #IHL, #Civilians are all persons who are not members of armed forces or combatants (AP I, Art. 50). In case of doubt, a person shall be considered civilian. They are protected from attack unless and for such time as they take a direct part in hostilities.
3 years into the conflict, people #Sudan continue to face relentless hardship. It’s not inevitable; it reflects the erosion of the rules of war #IHL. When IHL is respected, harm can be reduced. When it is ignored, suffering becomes the rule Read our report ms.spr.ly/6015Q7YB9
At #HRC61, 🇨🇭: ➡️is deeply alarmed by the situation in #DRC🇨🇩 and recent breaches of the ceasefire in the East ➡️Fighting leads to serious #IHL & #HumanRights violations ➡️🇨🇭strongly condemns attacks against civilians ➡️All hate speech must be stopped. 🗒️mission-geneve.dfae.admin.ch/fr/publication…
Before any AI weapon is used, it must undergo a legal review. Under Art. 36 of Additional Protocol I, states must ensure new technologies comply with #IHL — it’s not just about capability, but legality.
Before any AI weapon is used, it must undergo a legal review. Under Art. 36 of Additional Protocol I, states must ensure new technologies comply with #IHL — it’s not just about capability, but legality.
#Petrochemical & steel plants are #Civilian objects under #IHL. Attacks are lawful only if they become military objectives. Indiscriminate strikes may be war crimes (AP I, Art. 52).
Slovenia 🇸🇮 participated in the state expert meeting on implementing the principle of precaution in armed conflicts, organized by @ICRC and @SwissMFA, with participation from @MZEZ_RS . Precaution protects civilians and prevents human suffering. #IHL
Under #IHL, #Civilians are all persons who are not members of armed forces or combatants (AP I, Art. 50). In case of doubt, a person shall be considered civilian. They are protected from attack unless and for such time as they take a direct part in hostilities.
Airports and railways are #Civilian objects protected under #IHL. Attacks on them are prohibited unless they become military objectives (AP I, Art. 52). Deliberate strikes on civilian transport infrastructure may amount to war crimes.
Israeli's attack on the #GlobalSumudFlottilla is a violation of international law. #IHL #EndImpunity STOP #GazaGenocide #LetAidIn #UrgentAid #SanctionIsrael NOW
Israel has provoked international condemnation for its interception of Gaza-bound aid boats in international waters and detention of hundreds onboard, including Al Jazeera journalists.
Criminal. Israel. Israel's #IHL violations must be stopped. Israel has kidnapped at least 175 #GlobalSumudFlottilla civilian activists including three #Gaza #journalists. They are in danger and MUST be released immediately. #SanctionIsrael #StopArmingIsrael #BDS NOW
There are grave concerns for the safety of the around 175 activists arbitrarily detained and being transported to Israel, after their vessels were boarded in international waters near Greece and Israel jammed their communication channels, severing their ability to coordinate or
#Lebanon - Quite bloody couple of days of last : in just one strike today : 4 dead, of which 3 women and 13 wounded, of which 5 children and 4 women. - Families, women, children, first responders, ... Official condemnations, but saturation point being reached. #IHL
Le ministère libanais de la Santé indique que la frappe israélienne ayant visé Toul, dans le caza de Nabatiyé, a fait quatre morts, dont trois femmes, ainsi que 13 blessés, parmi lesquels cinq enfants et quatre femmes.
As civilians, journalists are protected under International Humanitarian Law. #NotATarget #IHL euromaidanpress.com/2026/04/28/rus…
The forcible transfer and deportation of Ukrainian children by #Russia is a tragedy, as well as a violation of #IHL. This op-ed in the @KyivIndependent shines a light on what is being done to help them when they return to #Ukraine. 🙏 kyivindependent.com/what-happens-a…
More than 130 State experts have met to identify practical ways to strengthen the implementation of the principle of #Precautions in armed conflicts. #IHL: ensuring better protection for civilians in armed conflicts is essential.
💙For a better protection of #civilians 💙 @SwissMFA, @ICRC, and more than 130 states from around the world are discussing how to better implement the principle of #Precautions in armed conflict #IHL International #humanitarian Law
The Head of #ICRC Mission in Libya delegation met with the Military Prosecutor in #Tripoli, to exchange on areas of cooperation related to the promotion and application of #IHL, including training and technical dialogue.
The Global Summed #Flotilla has been attacked & boarded off the Coast of Crete. Part of it’s crew have been kidnapped. Another, all too frequent violation of #IHL International Law, left unpunished: The #Israel #IsraeliArmy acts undisturbed in International Waters. While in
La Global Sumud Flotilla è stata aggredita e abbordata al largo di Creta. Parte del suo equipaggio rapito. Un’altra, ennesima violazione del diritto internazionale, impunita: l’esercito israeliano agisce indisturbato in acque internazionali. Mentre a Gaza si continua a morire.
Can updated interpretations of IHL close its longstanding gendered gaps? A new analysis examines how the revised Commentary on the Fourth Geneva Convention addresses – and is constrained by – its gendered foundations. Read more → lnkd.in/eTYytf57 #IHL #GenderJustice
3/3 Same tracker. Oct.7: planned murders of civilians (HRW 236p.), 251 hostages, sexual violence documented by UN, 12,500+ indiscriminate rockets. IHL tolerates no compensation between violations. Same standard. All parties. ⚖ levantpolicyresearch.com/ihl-tracker/ #IHL #Gaza #Lebanon
1/3 LPR launches its IHL Tracker — oPt · Lebanon. 27 incidents · Gaza · West Bank · Lebanon · Oct.2023–Apr.2026. IHL applied to all parties. IDF. Hamas. Hezbollah. Same standard. 5 languages: EN · FR · AR · HE · FA → levantpolicyresearch.com/ihl-tracker/ #IHL #Gaza #Lebanon #LPR
Russian forces struck another Ukrainian hospital with a drone, completely destroying the emergency department and causing significant damage to the therapeutic, cardiology, and surgical units, as well as the ultrasound and X-ray rooms. I would like to recall that, under #IHL,
Criminal. Israel. In a double tap assault on #Lebanon, #Israeli_bombing targeted and killed three more emergency workers trying to assist wounded civilians. #IHL #NotaTarget STOP #IsraeliWarCrimes #CrimesAgainstHumanity #SanctionIsrael #StopArmingIsrael
Israel has launched a series of attacks across south Lebanon, killing at least 11 people, including three emergency workers, hours after ordering civilians to evacuate 16 towns or face attack. Lebanon’s PM Salam said the attacks were a breach of international humanitarian law.
PR @rytispaulauska for🇪🇪🇱🇻🇱🇹#UNSC supporting🇺🇦: - condemn brutal #Russia attacks on cities - demand full adherence to #IHL &accountability for crimes against civilians - call to pressure Moscow&its backers for unconditional ceasefire as precondition for any peace negotiations
Great meeting with Minister Dr. Salameh We discussed EU support for the ceasefire, the urgent need to bring Palestinians to the table & the critical situation in Gaza & the West Bank. INGOs must be allowed to register so humanitarian actors can do their job in line with #IHL.
🇱🇹 Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister @pranevicius at High Level Conference reiterated full support to the two-state solution in line with int.law. We will maintain development projects in🇵🇸& call for full adherence to #IHL, delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza must
Vice Minister @pranevicius at High-Level Conference: 🇱🇹 fully supports the two-state solution in line w/ intl law. We will maintain development projects in 🇵🇸 & call for full adherence to #IHL. Humanitarian aid to Gaza must resume & Hamas must release all hostages without delay.
I strongly condemn the evacuation & destruction by Israel of @UNRWA’s historic headquarters in Jerusalem. UNRWA is a long-standing key partner & a crucial lifeline for millions of Palestinians. Humanitarian facilities and workers must be protected, and #IHL upheld.
In #Khartoum, our head of delegation @DanGOmalley met yesterday with Sudan's Minister of Justice Abdullah Daraf. Talks focused on strengthening #IHL cooperation, support to Sudan's National IHL Committee, missing persons, and Sudan's engagement in the Global Initiative on IHL.
💙For a better protection of #civilians 💙 @SwissMFA, @ICRC, and more than 130 states from around the world are discussing how to better implement the principle of #Precautions in armed conflict #IHL International #humanitarian Law
Access to water, healthcare and electricity is essential for safeguarding human life, especially during armed conflicts. These are not luxuries, they are fundamental needs protected under #IHL.
🇨🇭congratulates Slovenia (@SLOtoUN) on its 2-year term on the #UNSC & for competently steering the Council in December. We appreciates Slovenia’s steady commitment to: - Maintaining international Peace and security - Respecting #IHL - Promoting transparency - Leadership for Peace
Russian attacks on #Ukraine continue trying to plunge it into darkness. Last night, dozens of missiles and hundreds of drones targeted homes and energy infrastructure, killing and injuring innocent civilians. This brutality must stop. #IHL must not be violated any longer.
España 🇪🇸 ha organizado esta semana un encuentro anual sobre Derecho Internacional Humanitario para hacer balance del 10.º aniversario de la resolución 2286 (2016) del Consejo de Seguridad sobre la protección de la asistencia sanitaria en conflictos armados. #IHL
Conflict drives global hunger. During today's #UNSC Open Debate on conflict related food insecurity,🇨🇭called for stronger prevention, respect for #IHL and rapid, safe & unimpeded humanitarian access (#Res2730). Lasting food security needs political solutions.
At today’s #UNGA debate on the situation in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine,🇨🇭condemned Russia's war of aggression, while reaffirming its strong support for Ukraine & its people.🇨🇭calls on all parties to comply with #IHL & #IHRL and restore humanitarian access.
Failure to distinguish between military targets and civilian infrastructure during conflicts leaves millions without water, medical care, or basic survival needs. Violating the International Humanitarian Law puts innocent lives at unimaginable risk. #IHL
At today’s event on the power of #IHL,🇨🇭stressed the importance of: 🔷Making respect for IHL a political priority 🔷Implementing #UNSC Res. 2730 to #ProtectTheProtectors 🔷Intl. Geneva’s role in reinforcing IHL compliance & advancing humanitarian diplomacy
Warships may sail the seas. But the law sails with them. In naval warfare, international humanitarian law requires parties to distinguish civilian vessels, protect the wounded and shipwrecked, and take precautions in attack. #IHL
In today's #UNSC meeting on West Africa/Sahel, DK condemned terrorism & called for regional cooperation, dialogue, inclusive governance and respect for #IHL #IHRL. Worsening security, humanitarian, human rights situation is compounded by climate change. Women & girls suffer most.
Addressing #IPU151 Assembly's opening, IPU Vice-President @GabrielaMorStan🇵🇱 underlines the importance of international humanitarian law (#IHL). Watch live ➡️ipu.org/151
Prominent #UAE 🇦🇪 MP, @Dralnoaimi, spoke to the IPU at the #IPU151 Assembly to discuss the challenges facing international humanitarian law #IHL in the current context, amid 120 + conflicts raging around the world. Watch the interview ➡️youtu.be/bnz4rqeAk4c
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