Mozambique: improving access to housing and health for displaced people
… district, which will be equipped with autonomous solar pumping, storage and …
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ICRC president: When the rules of war are applied selectively, they lose their protective power
… harness cutting-edge technologies—drones, autonomous weapons, cyber tools—with far …
Implementing IHL in West Africa
… Guide to decisions on transfers 25 Nuclear Weapon: ECOWAS and Advancing Nuclear … (PSSM) for the management of national weapon stockpiles. At the regional level, … Red Cross as a voluntary relief society, autonomous and auxiliary to public authorities …
Voices from Within: A decade of questions racing through the minds of war surgeons in the Middle East and North Africa
… Yasser (11), who got injured in a chemical weapon attack in East Mosul. Yasser′s father … choice must be made between setting up an autonomous surgical unit or working with … choice must be made between setting up an autonomous surgical unit or working with …
Extraterritorial targeting by means of armed drones: Some legal implications
… piloted aircraft or remotely operated weapon system – i.e., a weapon platform that is … of legal and other issues related to autonomous weapons see ICRC, Autonomous Weapon Systems: Technical, Military, …
Annual Report 2021
… notably, people affected by the presence of weapon bearers in northern Côte d’Ivoire; … country. The armed conflict between the semi-autonomous region of Puntland and the … legally binding rules regulating the use of autonomous weapons, with a view to …
Catalogue of publications and films in Arabic
… humanitarian law (IHL) among academics, weapon-bearers, humanitarian workers and media … قانونًا،األساسية هذه ICRC Position on Autonomous Weapon Systems 4550.1/004 … establish internationally agreed limits on autonomous weapon systems to ensure civilian …
Implementing IHL in West Africa: Redux
… Red Cross as a voluntary relief society, autonomous and auxiliary to public authorities … and circulation of Small Arms and Light Weapon – to foster, coordinate and report on … and circulation of Small Arms and Light Weapon – to foster, coordinate and report on …
Health Care in Danger Strategy: Evaluation Report
… 1 – INFLUENCING THE POLICIES AND PRACTICE OF WEAPON BEARERS … that there is active engagement with ‘weapon bearers’ and that this is ‘successful’ … with devolvement the provinces are now autonomous, they can have their own laws and …
The potential human cost of cyber operations
… are becoming connected to some degree. In autonomous cars, software will be doing what … capability to do so. Also, most advanced weapon systems rely on connected computing … Experts further emphasized that because autonomous types of malware followed …
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