Human Rights and Armed Conflict: Protecting Civilians in War Zones
In times of armed conflict, civilians often bear the brunt of violence, suffering, and displacement. The chaos and brutality of war can lead to widespread violations of human rights, including indiscriminate attacks, displacement, sexual violence, and the recruitment of child soldiers. Protecting civilians in war zones and upholding their human rights are essential moral imperatives and legal obligations under international humanitarian law. In this blog post, we’ll explore the challenges and strategies for safeguarding civilians in conflict-affected areas....