DISTINCTION BETWEEN CIVILIAN AND COMBATANT

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Advantageous attacks : the role of advantage in targeting people under the law of armed conflict	Article	English	2013
Affirmative target identification : operationalizing the principle of distinction for U.S. warfighters	Article	English	2016
After "Top Gun" : how drone strikes impact the law of war	Article	English	2012
Air targeting in operation Unified Protector in Libya : jus ad bellum and IHL issues : an external perspective	Article	English	2013
All the red lines : the Syrian conflict and its assault on international humanitarian law	Chapter	English	2020
The American way of bombing and international law : two logics of warfare in tension	Chapter	English	2014
Analyse de la légalité des assassinats ciblés au regard du droit international	Book	French	2006
Anglo-American dissent from the European law of war : a history with contemporary echoes	Article	English	2014
Applicability and application of the laws of war to modern conflicts	Article	English	2011
The applicability of international law standards to United Nations economic sanctions programmes	Article	English	1998
The applicability of the Additional Protocols to computer network attacks : an ICRC viewpoint	Chapter	English	2005
The application of IHL in the Goldstone report : a critical commentary	Article	English	2010
Applying the U.S. and ICRC standards for direct participation in hostilities to civilian support of U.S. military operations	Article	English	2018
The "war on terror" and the principle of distinction in international humanitarian law	Article	English	2010
Aspects critiques des nouveaux concepts sur la sécurité humaine	Chapter	French	2011
Aspects of the distinction principle under the US DoD Law of War Manual	Chapter	English	2018
Assessing proportionality : moral complexity and legal rules	Article	English	2007
An assessment of the Gaza report's contribution to the development of international humanitarian law	Chapter	English	2012
Asymmetric conflict structures	Article	English	2006
The asymmetric war discourse and its moral economies : a critique	Article	English	2011
Asymmetric war, symmetrical intentions : killing civilians in modern armed conflict	Article	English	2009
Asymmetric warfare : how to respond ?	Article	English	2011
Asymmetrical warfare and challenges to international humanitarian law	Chapter	English	2011
Asymmetrical warfare and international humanitarian law	Article	English	2008
At war with itself : the DoD law of war manual's tension between doctrine and practice on target verification and precautions in attack	Chapter	English	2018
Ataques contra personas o bienes civiles y ataques desproporcionados : especial referencia al Estatuto de Roma de la Corte Penal Internacional y a la jurisprudencia del tribunal penal internacional para la Antigua Yugoslavia	Book	Spanish	2007
Au-delà de "Call of Duty" : pourquoi les joueurs de jeux vidéo ne feraient-ils pas face aux mêmes dilemmes que les soldats ?	Article	French	2012
Autonome Waffen : (Un)vereinbarkeit mit Prinzipien des humanitären Völkerrechts ?	Article	German	2016
Autonomous attack : opportunity of spectre ?	Article	English	2015
Autonomous weapons and human responsibilities	Article	English	2014
Autonomous weapons systems and the application of IHL	Article	English	2011
Autonomy in the battlespace : independently operating weapon systems and the law of armed conflict	Chapter	English	2013
Avoid or compensate ? Liability for incidental injury to civilians inflicted during armed conflict	Article	English	2009
Back to the basics : core law of war principles through the lens of the DoD Manual	Chapter	English	2018
Beiträge zur Weiterentwicklung des humanitären Völkerrechts für bewaffnete Konflikte	Book	German	1973
Between sovereignty and race : the bombardment of hospitals in the Italo-Ethiopian War and the colonial imprint of international law	Article	English	2019
Beyond the Call of Duty : why shouldn't video game players face the same dilemmas as real soldiers ?	Article	English	2012
Blind justice ? : the role of distinction in electronic attacks	Chapter	English	2017
Bolstering the protection of civilians in armed conflict	Chapter	English	2012
Borderless wars : civil military disorder and legal uncertainty	Book	English	2015
Les boucliers humains en droit international humanitaire : une analyse	Book	French	2007
Building a better warbot : ethical issues in the design of unmanned systems for military applications	Chapter	English	2012
Can the law of armed conflict survive 9/11 ?	Article	English	2012
Case note : can we now tell what "direct participation in hostilities" is ?	Article	English	2007
Caught in crossfire : civilians in conflicts in the Middle East	Book	English	2008
Chained to cannons or wearing targets on their t-shirts : human shields in international humanitarian law	Article	English	2008
The challenge of autonomous lethal robotics to international humanitarian law	Article	English	2013
Challenges of civilian distinction in cyberwarfare	Chapter	English	2017
Challenges of twenty-first century conflicts : a look at direct participation in hostilities	Article	English	2010
The changing character of the participants in war : civilianization of warfighting and the concept of "direct participation in hostilities"	Article	English	2011
The chaplaincy exception in international humanitarian law : "American-born cleric" Anwar al-Awlaki and the global war on terror	Article	English	2014
Children as direct participants in hostilities : new challenges for international humanitarian law and international criminal law	Chapter	English	2011
Civilian casualties and nuclear weapons : the application of the rule of distinction	Chapter	English	2014
Civilian casualties in modern warfare : the death of the collateral damage rule	Article	English	2013
Civilian immunity and the principle of distinction	Article	English	1982
The civilian in modern war	Article	English	2010
Civilian or combatant ? : a challenge for the twenty-first century	Book	English	2011
Civilian pawns : laws of war violations and the use of weapons on the Israel-Lebanon border	Book	English	1996
Civilian protection in armed conflicts : evolution, challenges and implementation	Book	English	2015
Civilian vulnerability in asymmetric conflict : lessons from the second Lebanon and Gaza wars	Chapter	English	2012
The "civilianisation" of the contemporary armed conflicts	Article	English	2010
The civilianization of armed conflict : trends and implications	Article	English	2008
Civilians in cyberwarfare : conscripts	Article	English	2010
Civilians, terrorism, and deadly serious conventions	Book	English	2009
Civilians under the law : inequality, universalisms, and intersectionality as intervention	Chapter	English	2012
Civilians with skin in the game : the law of war manual's rejection of the ICRC guidance on direct participation in hostilities	Article	English	2017
The classification of groups belonging to a party to an international armed conflict	Article	English	2015
Clearing some of the fog of war over combating terrorists on the frontiers of international law : targeted killing and international humanitarian law	Article	English	2010
Clearing the fog of war ? : the ICRC's interpretive guidance on direct participation in hostilities	Article	English	2010
Collateral damage and the laws of war : D-Day as a case study	Article	English	2015
Combatants	Chapter	English	2016
Combatants' life and human dignity	Article	English	2014
The combatant's privilege in asymmetric and covert conflicts	Article	English	2015
Commentary on the law of cyber operations and the DoD Law of War Manual	Chapter	English	2018
Complexity in the law of war	Chapter	English	2008
Computer network attacks in the grey areas of jus ad bellum and jus in bello	Article	English	2009
Computer network attacks under the jus ad bellum and the jus in bello : Distinction, proportionality, ambiguity and attribution	Chapter	English	2019
The concept of the civilian : legal recognition, adjudication and the trials of international criminal justice	Book	English	2015
The conduct of hostilities : revisiting the law of armed conflict : 100 years after the 1907 Hague Conventions and 30 years after the 1977 Additional Protocols : current problems of international humanitarian law, Sanremo, 6-8 September 2007 : proceedings	Book	English	2008
Conduct of hostilities : the practice, the law and the future : 37th round table on current issues of international humanitarian law (Sanremo, 4th-6th September 2014)	Book	English	2015
The conduct of hostilities in asymmetric conflicts : reciprocity, distinction, proportionality, precautions	Article	English	2010
Conflict without casualties ... a note of caution : non-lethal weapons and international humanitarian law	Article	English	2012
Conflicts in space : international humanitarian law and its application to space warfare	Article	English	2015
Le conflit armé en Afghanistan a-t-il un impact sur les règles relatives à la conduite des hostilités ?	Article	French	2011
Le conseil juridique opérationnel : comment pense-t-on le droit des conflits armés lors de la planification et la conduite des opérations militaires ? : l'exemple de la Libye	Chapter	French	2014
The contemporary law of targeting : [military objectives, proportionality and precautions in attack under Additional protocol I]	Book	English	2009
The convergence of violence around a norm : direct participation in hostilities and its significance for detention standards in non-international armed conflict	Chapter	English	2016
Counterinsurgency, the war on terror and the laws of war	Article	English	2009
CRAF : hawks in doves' clothing ?	Article	English	1978
Credible fact-finding and allegations of international humanitarian law violations : challenges in theory and practice	Article	English	2011
The crime of indiscriminate attack and unlawful conventional weapons : the legacy of the ICTY jurisprudence	Article	English	2015
Cross, crescent, and sword : the justification and limitation of war in western and Islamic tradition	Book	English	1990
Current US Air Force drone operations and their conduct in compliance with international humanitarian law : an overview	Article	English	2011
Cyber civilians as combatants	Article	English	2016
Cyber operations and the jus in bello : key issues	Article	English	2011
[Cyber war and international law]	Article	English	2012
Cyber warfare : applying the principle of distinction in an interconnected space	Article	English	2012
Cyber warfare : challenges for the applicability of the traditional laws of war regime	Article	English	2010
Cyber warfare and precautions against the effects of attacks	Article	English	2010
Cyber warriors and the jus in bello	Article	English	2013
Cyberspace operations in international armed conflict : the principles of distinction and proportionality in relation to military objects	Article	English	2013
Cyberwarfare and international humanitarian law	Article	English	2018
De la nécessité de préciser la nature et le contour de certaines règles relatives à la protection des personnes civiles contre les dangers résultant d'opérations militaires	Chapter	French	2008
Deadly metal rain : the legality of flechette weapons in international law : a reappraisal following Israel's use of flechettes in the Gaza strip (2001-2009)	Book	English	2011
Deconstructing direct participation in hostilities : the constitutive elements	Article	English	2010
Defensive killing	Book	English	2014
The definition of civilians in non-international armed conflicts : the perspective of armed groups	Article	English	2016
Dehumanization : is there a legal problem under article 36 ?	Chapter	English	2018
Detention as targeting : standards of certainty and detention of suspected terrorists	Article	English	2008
Die Unterscheidung zwischen Zivilbevölkerung und bewaffneten Kräften : ein Grundproblem des Kriegsrechts in der heutigen Zeit	Chapter	German	1971
The dilemma of direct participation in hostilities	Article	English	2010
Direct attacks on civilians and indiscriminate attacks as war crimes	Chapter	English	2013
Direct participation and the principle of distinction : squaring the circle	Chapter	English	2014
Direct participation in hostilities	Chapter	English	2016
Direct participation in hostilities : a discussion of the ICRC interpretive guidance	Article	English	2010
"Direct participation in hostilities" : a legal and practical road test of the International Committee of the Red Cross's guidance through Afghanistan	Article	English	2010
Direct participation in hostilities : operationalizing the International Committee of the Red Cross' guidance	Article	English	2010
"Direct participation in hostilities" and 21st century armed conflict	Chapter	English	2004
Direct participation in hostilities and the interoperability of the law of armed conflict and human rights law	Article	English	2011
Discriminate warfare : the military necessity-humanity dialectic of international humanitarian law	Chapter	English	2012
Discrimination and non-lethal weapons : issues for the future military	Chapter	English	2012
The dispensable lives of soldiers	Book	English	2009
The dispensable lives of soldiers	Chapter	English	2017
Distinction : protecting civilians in armed conflict : Protocols additional to the Geneva Conventions	Book	English	2007
Distinction : protection des personnes civiles lors des conflits armés : Protocoles additionnels aux Conventions de Genève	Book	French	2007
Distinction : the application of the additional protoclos in the theatre of war	Article	English	2007
Distinction and loss of civilian protection in international armed conflicts	Article	English	2008
Distinction and proportionality in cyberwar : virtual problems with a real solution	Article	English	2017
Distinction, necessity, and proportionality : Afghan civilians' attitudes toward wartime harm	Article	English	2019
Distinguir : proteger a las personas civiles en conflictos armados : Protocolos adicionales a los Convenios de Ginebra	Book	Spanish	2007
Distinguish : combatant or civilian ? It's a vital distinction	Book	English	2007
La diversification des acteurs impliqués dans les conflits armés : vers un dépassement de la "participation directe aux hostilités" ?	Book	French	2009
Do non-lethal capabilities license to "silence" ?	Article	English	2010
Do soldiers' lives matter ? : a view from proportionality	Article	English	2012
Doctrines of equivalence ? A critical comparison of the instrumentalization of international humanitarian law and the islamic jus in bello for the purposes of targeting	Article	English	2013
Double effect, double intention, and asymmetric warfare	Article	English	2004
Le droit de la guerre et la population civile	Book	French	1955
Droit international humanitaire : thèmes choisis	Book	French	2012
The drone : it's in the way that you use it	Chapter	English	2016
Drone warfare and the law of armed conflict	Article	English	2010
Drone wars : ethical, legal and strategic implications	Book	English	2014
Drones and the dilemma of modern warfare	Chapter	English	2015
The duality of the proportionality principle within asymmetric warfare and ensuing superior criminal responsibilities	Article	English	2009
Editorial comments on Israeli Supreme Court judgment on targeted killings	Article	English	2007
Emerging technologies and the principle of distinction : a further blurring of the lines between combatants and civilians ?	Chapter	English	2019
L'emploi des robots sur le champ de bataille à l'épreuve du droit international humanitaire	Chapter	French	2011
Empresas militares y de seguridad y el derecho internacional humanitario	Book	Spanish	2013
Enacting the 'civilian plus' : international humanitarian actors and the conceptualization of distinction	Article	English	2020
Encadenados a los cañones o con un blanco en la camiseta : los escudos humanos en el derecho internacional humanitario	Article	Spanish	2008
"Enemy-controlled battlespace" : the contemporary meaning and purpose of Additional Protocol I's article 44(3) exception	Article	English	2018
Engaging civilian belligerents leads to self defense/protocol I marriage	Article	English	2007
Enjeux de la cyberguerre pour la protection des personnes et des biens civils : du principe de distinction au manuel de Tallinn	Chapter	French	2014
Entrevista a Sergio Jaramillo Caro	Article	Spanish	2008
Essays on law and war at the fault lines	Book	English	2012
Etude critique du Manuel de Tallinn sur la participation directe aux hostilités : du partage d'informations militaires sur les réseaux sociaux	Article	French	2018
The expansion of DPH regarding emerging technological weapons	Article	English	2019
Explaining the principle of mala in se	Article	English	2012
Exploiting legal thresholds, fault-lines and gaps in the context of remote warfare	Chapter	English	2017
Exploring the 'continuous combat function' concept in armed conflicts : time for an extended application ?	Article	English	2019
Extrapolation of criminal law modes of liability to target analysis under international humanitarian law : developing the framework for understanding direct participation in hostilities and membership in organized armed groups in non-international armed conflict	Article	English	2017
The final frontier : the laws of armed conflict and space warfare	Article	English	2007
From "belligerents" to "fighters" and civilians directly participating in hostilities : on the principle of distinction in non-international armed conflicts one hundred years after the second Hague peace conference	Article	English	2007
From "mercenaries" to "private security contractors" : the (re)construction of armed security providers in international legal discourses	Article	English	2012
From munitions to malware : a comparative analysis of civilian targetability in cyber conflict	Article	English	2019
From principle to practice : US military strategy and protection of civilians in Afghanistan	Article	English	2015
A functional approach to targeting and detention	Article	English	2012
The Gaza mission : implications for international humanitarian law and UN fact-finding	Article	English	2012
Gender, conflict and international humanitarian law : a critique of the 'principle of distinction'	Book	English	2019
The Geneva Conventions in 21st century warfare : how the Conventions should treat civilians' direct participation in hostilities : introduction : targeting in an asymmetrical world	Article	English	2012
A Guantanamo on the sea : the difficulties of prosecuting pirates and terrorists	Article	English	2010
Una guerra sin víctimas	Article	Spanish	2000
La guerre moderne et la protection des civils : vers la solution de cet angoissant problème	Book	French	1947
Hacking into international humanitarian law : the principles of distinction and neutrality in the age of cyber warfare	Article	English	2008
Hardly the Tadic of targeting : missed opportunities in the ICTY's Gotovina judgements	Article	English	2015
Has the armed conflict in Afghanistan affected the rules on the conduct of hostilities ?	Article	English	2011
A hidden fault line : how international actors engage with IHL's principle of distinction	Chapter	English	2019
Hinduism and international humanitarian law	Article	English	2005
"IHL" as "islamic humanitarian law" : a comparative analysis of international humanitarian law and islamic military jurisprudence amidst changing historical contexts	Article	English	2012
'Hospital shields' and the limits of international law	Article	English	2019
How far will the law allow unmanned targeting to go ?	Chapter	English	2013
Human rights in non-international armed conflicts : a counter-terrorism issue ?	Article	English	2013
Human shields	Article	English	2013
Human shields and international humanitarian law	Chapter	English	2008
Human shields, homicides, and house fires : how a domestic law analogy can guide international law regarding human shield tactics in armed conflict	Article	English	2007
Humanitär völkerrechtliche Implikationen der Drohnenkriegsführung	Chapter	German	2014
Humanitarian law and human rights law : the politics of distinction	Article	English	2011
Hybride Bedrohungen	Article	German	2014
I have a drone : the implications of American drone policy for Africa and international humanitarian law	Article	English	2015
The ICJ's "Uganda wall" : a barrier to the principle of distinction and an entry point of lawfare	Article	English	2007
The ICRC interpretive guidance on the notion of direct participation in hostilities under international humanitarian law	Article	English	2010
ICRC, NATO and the U.S. : direct participation in hacktivities : targeting private contractors and civilians in cyberspace under international humanitarian law	Article	English	2016
The ICRC's clarification process on the notion of direct participation in hostilities under international humanitarian law	Chapter	English	2010
ICRC's interpretive guidance on the notion of direct participation in hostilities under international humanitarian law : an overview	Article	English	2009
Identifying the enemy : civilian participation in armed conflict	Book	English	2015
IHL and civilian participation in hostilities in the OPT	Chapter	English	2012
The illegality of offensive lethal autonomy	Chapter	English	2013
Illegally evading attribution ? : Russia's use of unmarked troops in Crimea and international humanitarian law	Article	English	2015
The image before the weapon : a critical history of the distinction between combatant and civilian	Book	English	2011
Insufficient knowledge in Kunduz : the precautionary principle and international humanitarian law	Article	English	2020
The International Committee of the Red Cross' "Interpretative guidance on the notion of direct participation in hostilities" : see a little light	Chapter	English	2017
The International Criminal Court and enlarging the scope of international humanitarian law : symposium, Damascus, 13 and 14 December 2003	Book	English	2004
International criminal law and human rights	Book	English	2010
International humanitarian law and bombing campaigns : legitimate military objectives and excessive collateral damage	Article	English	2011
International humanitarian law and legitimate targets in cyber conflict	Article	English	2014
International humanitarian law and the challenge of combatant status	Article	English	2014
International humanitarian law and the targeting of non-state intelligence personnel and objects	Article	English	2020
International humanitarian law facing new challenges : symposium in honour of Knut Ipsen	Book	English	2007
The international humanitarian law notion of direct participation in hostilities : a review of the ICRC interpretive guide and subsequent debate	Article	English	2014
International humanitarian law of armed conflict : some aspects of the principle of distinction and related problems	Book	English	1979
The interpretive guidance on the notion of direct participation in hostilities : a critical analysis	Article	English	2010
Interpretive guidance on the notion of direct participation in hostilities under international humanitarian law : adopted by the Assembly of the International Committee of the Red Cross on 26 February 2009	Article	English	2008
Interview de Sergio Jaramillo Caro	Article	French	2008
Interview with Sergio Jaramillo Caro	Article	English	2008
Invisible soldiers : the perfidy implications of invisibility technology on battlefields of the future	Chapter	English	2019
Is formalism a friend or foe ? : saving the principle of distinction by applying function over form	Article	English	2013
Is justice relevant to the Law of war ?	Article	English	2009
Is the principle of distinction still relevant in cyberwarfare ?	Chapter	English	2015
Israeli civilians versus Palestinian combatants ? : reading the Goldstone report in light of the Israeli conception of the principle of distinction	Article	English	2011
Israeli compliance with legal guidelines for targeted killing	Article	English	2020
Israeli soldiers' perceptions of Palestinian civilians during the 2009 Gaza war	Chapter	English	2012
Israeli targeting : a legal appraisal	Article	English	2015
Israel's invasion of Gaza in international law	Article	English	2010
Israel's war crimes : a first hand account of Israel's attacks on Palestinian civilians and civilian infrastructure	Article	English	2009
Issues in international law and military operations	Article	English	2006
Issues relating to the use of civilian "human shields"	Article	English	2014
It is not self-defense : direct participation in hostilities authority at the tactical level	Article	English	2016
Journalists : shielded from the dangers of war in their pursuit of the truth ?	Article	English	2009
La jurisprudence internationale en matière de guerre aérienne	Chapter	French	2015
Jus ad bellum and jus in bello considerations on the targeting of satellites : the targeting of post-modern military space assets	Article	English	2014
Just war, noncombatant immunity, and the concept of supreme emergency	Article	English	2012
Just war theory and private security companies	Article	English	2015
Keeping the balance between military necessity and humanity : a response to four critiques of the ICRC's interpretive guidance on the notion of direct participation in hostilities	Article	English	2010
"Kill 'em and sort it out later" : signature drone strikes and international humanitarian law	Article	English	2014
Killing civilians	Book	English	2009
Killing civilians : method, madness and morality in war	Book	English	2007
Killing civilians : thinking the practice of war	Article	English	2012
Killing civilians intentionally : double effect, reprisal, and necessity in the Middle East	Article	English	2006
Killing in the fog of war	Article	English	2012
Killing naked soldiers : distinguishing between combatants and noncombatants	Article	English	2005
Kollateralopfer : die Tötung von Unschuldigen als rechtliches und moralisches Problem	Book	German	2014
La notion de 'fonction de combat continue' dans les conflits armés : est-il temps d’étendre son application ?	Article	French	2020
Land mines : military weapon or menace	Article	English	1996
Law and morality at war	Article	English	2014
Law and morality at war	Book	English	2017
The law and policy of human shielding	Chapter	English	2019
Law and policy of targeted killing	Chapter	English	2012
Law from above : unmanned aerial systems, use of force, and the law of armed conflict	Article	English	2009
Law in the virtual battlespace : the Tallin Manual and the jus in bello	Article	English	2014
The law of armed conflict : a contemporary critique	Article	English	2005
The law of armed conflict implications of covered or concealed cyber operations : perfidy, ruses, and the principle of passive distinction	Chapter	English	2019
The law of armed conflict in asymmetric urban armed conflict	Article	English	2011
The law of naval warfare and China's maritime militia	Article	English	2015
The law of targeting	Book	English	2012
The law of targeting	Chapter	English	2016
The law of war and its pathologies	Article	English	2007
The law of war in the war on terror	Chapter	English	2012
Lawful murder : unnecessary killing in the law of war	Article	English	2012
Lawful targets in cyber operations : does the principle of distinction apply ?	Article	English	2013
The laws of air warfare : are there any ?	Article	English	1971
The laws of war : under siege or gaining ground ?	Article	English	2012
Leadership matters : the effects of targeted killings on militant group tactics	Article	English	2015
Learning to live with drones : answering Jeremy Waldron and the neutralist critique	Article	English	2015
"Leashing the dogs of war" : towards a modification of the laws of armed conflict for the regulation of the US drone strikes in Pakistan	Article	English	2015
Legacy of 9/11 : continuing the humanization of humanitarian law	Article	English	2012
Legal issues in special operations	Chapter	English	2016
Legal ramifications of the war in Gaza	Article	English	2009
Legal regulation of belligerent reprisals in international humanitarian law : historical developement and present status	Article	English	2012
The legal status of private contractors under international humanitarian law	Article	English	2008
The legality of invisibility technology in modern warfare	Article	English	2015
The legality of nuclear weapons for use and deterrence	Article	English	2017
The legality of targeted killings in view of direct participation in hostilities	Book	English	2015
Legitimate targets ? : social construction, international law and US bombing	Book	English	2015
The legitimate use of military force : the just war tradition and the customary law of armed conflict	Book	English	2008
Lessons for human rights and humanitarian law in the war on terror : comparing Hamdan and the Israeli targeted killings case	Article	English	2007
Lethal autonomous weapon systems under international humanitarian law	Article	English	2016
Lethal autonomous weapons systems : is it the end of the world as we know it ... Or will we be just fine ?	Chapter	English	2019
Lethal robotic technologies : the implications for human rights and international humanitarian law	Article	English	2011
The long-term international law implications of targeted killing practices	Chapter	English	2015
Maintaining the protection of non-combatants	Article	English	2000
A manual of international humanitarian law for religious personnel	Book	English	1993
Measure twice, shoot once : higher care for CIA-targeted killing	Article	English	2011
Das militärische Vorgehen gegenüber bewaffneten Widerstandskämpfern in besetzten Gebieten und internen Konflikten : "direct participation in hostilities" und der Schutz der Zivilbevölkerung	Chapter	German	2008
The military commander's necessity : the law of armed conflict and its limits	Book	English	2019
Military objectives	Chapter	English	2016
Military objectives in cyber warfare	Chapter	English	2017
Military subcontractors under international humanitarian law - a contribution to the distinction between combatants and civilians	Article	English	2007
Military uniforms and the law of war	Article	English	2004
Mind the gap : the lack of accountability for killer robots	Book	English	2015
La mise en oeuvre des principes de distinction et de proportionnalité en matière d'opérations aériennes	Chapter	French	2015
Missile warfare and exclusion zones in naval warfare	Article	English	1998
Missiles with non-conventional warheads and international law	Article	English	1998
A modern day exodus : international human rights law and international humanitarian law implications of Israel's withdrawal from the Gaza Strip	Article	English	2007
Modern technologies and targeting under international humanitarian law	Book	English	2013
Moral cognition and the law and ethics of armed conflict	Article	English	2015
The morality and law of war	Article	English	2007
Muddying the waters : the need for precision-guided terminology in the DoD Law of War Manual	Chapter	English	2018
"On target" : precision and balance in the contemporary law of targeting	Article	English	2014
Naked soldiers and the principle of discrimination	Article	English	2014
Nanotechnology and challenges to international humanitarian law : a preliminary legal assessment	Article	English	2012
NATO - Federal republic of Yugoslavia : "collateral damage" or unlawful killings ? : violations of the laws of war by NATO during operation allied force	Book	English	2000
Necessity and non-combatant immunity	Article	English	2014
The new law of war : legitimizing hi-tech and infrastructural violence	Chapter	English	2008
A new twist on an old story : lawfare and the mixing of proportionalities	Article	English	2011
The "Innocent civilian" and computer warfare	Chapter	English	2005
Non combattants comme cibles légitimes d'attaques	Book	French	2006
Non-internationalization of weapons law : the law of weaponry in the 20th century and beyond	Article	English	2016
Non-lethal weapons and rules of engagement	Chapter	English	2015
Nonlethal weapons, noncombatant immunity, and the principle of participatory liability	Article	English	2015
Nonstate actors in armed conflicts : issues of distinction and reciprocity	Chapter	English	2011
Not all civilians are created equal : the principle of distinction, the question of direct participation in hostilities and evolving restraints on the use of force in warfare	Article	English	2012
The notion of 'acts harmful to the enemy' under international humanitarian law	Article	English	2020
[The International Criminal Court and enlarging the scope of international humanitarian law (arabic) : symposium, Damascus, 13 and 14 December 2003]	Book	Arabic	2004
Nuclear weapons and compliance with international humanitarian law and the nuclear non-proliferation treaty	Article	English	2011
Nuclear weapons targeting : the evolution of law and U.S. policy	Article	English	2016
Of souls, spirits and ghosts : transposing the application of the rules of targeting to lethal autonomous robots	Article	English	2015
Die offene Stadt, Schutzzonen und Guerrillakämpfer : Regelungen zum Schutz der Zivilbevölkerung in Kriegszeiten, unter besonderer Berücksichtigung des am 10. Juni 1977 von der Diplomatischen Konferenz in Genf verabschiedeten I. Zusatzprotokolls zu den Genfer Konventionen	Book	German	1978
Opportunity lost : organized armed groups and the ICRC "direct participation in hostilities" interpretive guidance	Article	English	2010
Outils et méthodes opérationnels d'encadrement de l'usage de la force	Chapter	French	2014
Part IX of the ICRC "Direct participation in hostilities" study : no mandate, no expertise, and legally incorrect	Article	English	2010
Participación directa de civiles en conflictos armados : tendencias e implicancias	Article	Spanish	2008
Participants in conflict : cyber warriors, patriotic hackers and the laws of war	Chapter	English	2013
La participation directe des personnes civiles aux hostilités	Chapter	French	2008
Participation in the conduct of hostilities and state restraint on killing	Article	English	2018
The past as prologue : the development of the "direct participation" exception to civilian immunity	Article	English	2008
Permissible self-defense targeting and the death of Bin Laden	Article	English	2011
Les personnels humanitaires	Chapter	French	2012
Political violence and its discontents : a critique of refugee status as purely civilian and humanitarian	Article	English	2019
The politics of civilian identity	Chapter	English	2012
"Pouring new wine into old bottles" : understanding the notion of direct participation in hostilities within the cyber domain	Article	English	2015
Precautions under the law governing the conduct of hostilities	Article	English	2006
Preventive detention in the law of armed conflict : throwing away the key ?	Article	English	2012
El principio de distinción y la identificación positiva	Article	Spanish	2019
The principle of distinction : probing the limits of its customariness	Article	English	2007
The principle of distinction and cyber war in international armed conflicts	Article	English	2012
The principle of distinction and remote warfare	Chapter	English	2017
The principle of distinction and the use of weapons	Chapter	English	2009
The principle of distinction between civilians and combatants	Chapter	English	2014
The principle of distinction in virtual war : restraints and precautionary measures under international humanitarian law	Article	English	2010
The principle of proportionality	Chapter	English	2013
The principles of distinction and proportionality under the framework of international criminal responsibility : content and issues = Los principios de distinción y proporcionalidad en el marco de la responsabilidad penal internacional individual : contenido y problemática	Article	English	2009
Principles of distinction and protection at the ICTY	Book	English	2013
Principles of distinction, proportionality and precautions under the Geneva Conventions : the perspective of Islamic law	Chapter	English	2019
Private military and security companies and the "civilianization of war"	Chapter	English	2012
Private military companies (PMCs) and international criminal law : are PMCs the new perpetrators of international crimes ?	Article	English	2016
Private military contractors and changing norms for the laws of armed conflict	Chapter	English	2011
Proportionality and autonomous weapons systems	Article	English	2015
The proportionality equation : balancing military objectives with civilian lives in the armed conflict in Afghanistan	Article	English	2010
Propriety of self-defense targetings of members of Al Qaeda and applicable principles of distinction and proportionality	Article	English	2011
Proteccion de las victimas de los conflictos armados, Naciones Unidas y derecho internacional humanitario : desarrollo y aplicacion del principio de distincion entre objectivos militares y bienes de caracter civil	Book	Spanish	2000
La proteccion del derecho a la vida en los conflictos armados actuales : los asesinatos selectivos y las ejecuciones extrajudiciales ante el derecho internacional	Chapter	Spanish	2013
Protecting civilians during violent conflict : theoretical and practical issues for the 21st century	Book	English	2012
Protecting civilians in urban areas : a military perspective on the application of international humanitarian law	Article	English	2017
Protecting civilians... or soldiers ? : humanitarian law and the economy of risk in Iraq	Article	English	2008
La protection des personnes capturées dans les conflits armés	Chapter	French	2018
The protection of civilians and civilian objects against hostilities	Chapter	English	2016
The protection of civilians during the Israeli-Hamas conflict : the Goldstone report	Chapter	English	2012
The protection of civilians in armed conflict : four concepts	Chapter	English	2012
Protection of civilians in the conduct of hostilities	Chapter	English	2016
Protection of civilians under international humanitarian law : trends and challenges	Book	English	2011
The protection of humanitarian relief : the legal framework	Chapter	English	2016
The protection of non-combatants during armed conflict and safeguarding the rights of victims in post-conflict society : essays in honour of the life and work of Joakim Dungel	Book	English	2015
Public Committee against Torture in Israel v. Government of Israel : case no. HCJ 769/02, Supreme Court of Israel, sitting as the High Court of Justice, December 13, 2006	Article	English	2007
The public committee against torture in Israel v the government of Israel : the Israeli High Court of Justice targeted killing decision	Article	English	2007
Putting lethal force on the table : how drones change the alternative space of war and counterterrorism	Article	English	2017
A qualified defense of American drone attacks in northwest Pakistan under international humanitarian law	Article	English	2012
The question of combatant status and CNA	Chapter	English	2005
Questioning civilian immunity	Article	English	2008
Reaffirming the distinction between combatants and civilians : the cases of the Israeli army's "Hannibal Directive" and the United States' drone airstrikes against ISIS	Article	English	2016
Réalisme, difficultés et conséquences de la division en composantes d'un conflit mixte sur le statut des personnes	Book	French	2009
Reconstructing the civilian/combatant divide : a fresh look at targeting in non-international armed conflict	Article	English	2014
Reflections on the law of war : collected essays	Book	English	2007
Les règles et institutions du droit international humanitaire à l'épreuve des conflits armés récents = Rules and institutions of international humanitarian law put to the test of recent armed conflicts	Book	English	2010
Regulating the irregular : international humanitarian law and the question of civilian participation in armed conflicts	Article	English	2012
Relief workers : the hazards of offering humanitarian assistance in the theatre of war	Article	English	2010
The report of the Human Right's Council Commission of Inquiry on the 2014 operation in the Gaza strip : a critical analysis	Article	English	2016
Report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions : addendum : study on targeted killings	Chapter	English	2012
Respect for the principle of distinction in the Kosovo war	Article	English	2002
Rethinking targeted killing policy : reducing uncertainty, protecting civilians from the ravages of both terrorism and counterterrorism	Article	English	2018
Rethinking the law of armed conflict in an age of terrorism	Book	English	2012
A return to coercion : international law and new weapon technologies	Article	English	2014
Rewriting the AUMF : bringing guidance to executive decisions on combatancy and returning the US to the path of the war convention	Chapter	English	2017
The right to take life : killing and death in armed conflict	Chapter	English	2010
The rights and status of fighting civilians in international armed conflicts	Article	English	2005
Robots and respect : assessing the case against autonomous weapon systems	Article	English	2016
Robots in the battlefield : armed autonomous systems and ethical behaviour	Article	English	2011
Routledge handbook of the law of armed conflict	Book	English	2016
Save the injured - don't kill IHL : rejecting absolute immunity for 'shielding hospitals'	Article	English	2019
Schutzzonen für die Zivilbevölkerung	Book	German	1967
Security Council resolution 1973 : a new interpretation of the notion of protection of civilians ?	Chapter	English	2013
Shelling, sniping and starvation : the law of armed conflict and the lessons of the siege of Sarajevo	Article	English	2010
"Shock and awe" : should developed states be subject to a higher standard of care in target selection ?	Article	English	2006
So-called targeted killings in volatile occupied territories : critical appraisal through the concept of direct participation in hostilities and the principle of proportionality	Article	English	2009
La sous-traitance d'activités militaires par l'État au secteur privé : une entorse aux règles du droit international humanitaire ?	Book	French	2011
Sparing civilians	Book	English	2015
The special dimensions of urban warfare	Article	English	2020
Special forces' wear of non-standard uniforms	Article	English	2003
Specifically protected persons and objects	Chapter	English	2020
The status of opposition fighters in a non-international armed conflict	Article	English	2012
Le statut de combattant dans les conflits armés non internationaux : étude critique de droit international humanitaire	Book	French	2013
Statut des combattants et privation de liberté	Chapter	French	2004
The strategic robot problem : lethal autonomous weapons in war	Article	English	2014
Strengthening the principle of distinction ? : a critical appraisal of the ICRC's continuous combat function	Article	English	2015
Stuxnet as cyberwarfare : applying the law of war to the virtual battlefield	Article	English	2011
Supreme emergencies and the continuum problem	Article	English	2012
Taking distinction to the next level : accountability for fighters's failure to distinguish themselves from civilians	Article	English	2012
Taking stock of civilian status in a quasi post-Guantanomo bay world	Article	English	2016
Targeted killing	Chapter	English	2015
Targeted killing in international law	Book	English	2008
Targeted killing in international law : searching for rights in the shadow of 9/11	Article	English	2014
Targeted killing, norms and international law	Article	English	2007
Targeted killing of drug lords : traffickers as members of armed opposition groups and/or direct participants in hostilities	Article	English	2010
The targeted killing of Salah Shehadeh : from Gaza to Madrid	Article	English	2009
Targeted killing of suspected terrorists : extra-judicial executions or legitimate means of defence ?	Article	English	2005
Targeted killing of suspected terrorists during armed conflicts : compatibility with the rights to life and to a due process ?	Article	English	2008
Targeted killing or less harmful means ? : Israel's High Court judgment on targeted killing and the restrictive function of military necessity	Article	English	2008
Targeted killing under international humanitarian law	Article	English	2008
Targeted killings : law and morality in an asymmetrical world	Book	English	2012
Targeted killings and international law : with special regards to human rights and international humanitarian law	Book	English	2012
Targeted killings and the punishment of enemy leaders	Chapter	English	2017
Targeted killings in Afghanistan : measuring coercion and deterrence in counterterrorism and counterinsurgency	Article	English	2010
"Targeted killings" in an age of terror : the legality of the Yemen strike	Article	English	2004
Targeted killings in operational law perspective	Chapter	English	2015
Targeted killings under international humanitarian law	Book	English	2007
Targeted strikes : the consequences of blurring the armed conflict and self-defense justifications	Article	English	2011
Targeting and civilian risk mitigation : the essential role of precautionary measures	Article	English	2015
Targeting and contemporary aerial bombardment	Article	English	2005
Targeting and proportionality during the NATO bombing campaign against Yugoslavia	Article	English
Targeting and the concept of intent	Article	English	2013
Targeting civilians in war : feminist contributions	Chapter	English	2011
Targeting, command judgment, and a proposed quantum of information component : a fourth amendment lesson in contextual reasonableness	Article	English	2012
Targeting cyber arms dealers who directly participate in hostilities	Article	English	2015
Targeting, distinction, and the long war : guarding against conflation of cause and responsibility	Article	English	2016
Targeting enemy forces in the war on terror : preserving civilian immunity	Article	English	2009
Targeting in air warfare	Article	English	2014
Targeting in operational law	Chapter	English	2015
The targeting of civilian contractors in armed conflict	Article	English	2008
The targeting of non-state-affiliated civilians in cyberspace : lagging LOAC principles cause uncertainty on both sides	Article	English	2017
Targeting of persons and property	Chapter	English	2015
Teaching an old dog new tricks : operationalizing the law of armed conflict in new warfare	Article	English	2010
Technological asymmetry and the law of armed conflict : the intersection of law and politics in the creation of differentiated state obligations	Book	English	2014
Terrorism 2.0 : the rise of the civilitary battlefield	Article	English	2016
The thickest grey : assessing the status of the civilian response corps under the law of international armed conflict and the U.S. approach to targeting civilians	Article	English	2010
Thinking the unthinkable : has the time come to offer combatant immunity to non-state actors ?	Article	English	2011
A tightrope walk between legality and legitimacy : an analysis of the israeli supreme court's judgment on targeted killing	Article	English	2008
To target, or not to target : why 'tis nobler to thwart the Afghan narcotics trade with nonlethal means	Article	English	2011
A toolbox for the application of the rules of targeting	Book	English	2016
Totality of the circumstances : the DoD law of war manual and the evolving notion of direct participation in hostilities	Article	English	2017
Toward a limited consensus on the loss of civilian immunity in non-international armed conflict : making progress through practice	Article	English	2012
Towards a better understanding of the concept of 'indiscriminate attack' — how international criminal law can be of assistance	Article	English	2021
Towards a single and comprehensive notion of "civilian population" in crimes against humanity	Article	English	2017
Towards a synthesis between islamic and Western jus in bello	Article	English	2011
Towards an EU position on armed drones and targeted killing ?	Chapter	English	2016
Transcending, but not abandoning the combatant-civilian distinction : a case study	Article	English	2011
Transnational asymmetric armed conflict under international humanitarian law : key contemporary challenges	Book	English	2015
Transposition de la notion de "fonction de combat continue" dans les conflits armés internationaux et son application aux forces armées gouvernementales dans les conflits armés non internationaux : Essai final L.LM en droit international humanitaire et droits humains (Geneva Academy)	Book	French	2015
Twenty-first century embedded journalist : lawful targets ?	Article	English	2009
The two additional protocols to the Geneva Conventions : 25 years later : challenges and prospects : proceedings [of the] 26th Round table, Sanremo, 5-7 September 2002	Book	English	2002
Two sides of the combatant coin : untangling direct participation in hostilities from belligerent status in non-international armed conflicts	Article	English	2011
U.S.-hired private military and security companies in armed conflict : indirect participation and its consequences	Article	English	2016
The UN commission of inquiry on Lebanon : a legal appraisal	Article	English	2007
Unarmed but how dangerous? Civilian augmentees, the law of armed conflict, and the search for a more effective test for permissible civilian battlefield functions	Article	English	2008
"Undercover" operations and IHL advocacy in the Occupied Palestinian Territories	Article	English	2009
Understanding proportionality in contemporary armed conflict	Chapter	English	2015
Une révolution inaperçue : l'article 49, 2°, du Protocole additionnel I aux Conventions de Genève de 1949	Article	English	1981
Unequal combat and the law of war	Article	English	2006
Unlawful attacks in combat situations : from the ICTY's case law to the Rome Statute	Book	English	2008
Unlawful killing with combat drones : a case study of Pakistan, 2004-2009	Book	English	2009
Unmanned combat aircraft systems and international humanitarian law : simplifying the oft benighted debate	Article	English	2012
Unprivileged (unlawful) belligerents captured on a battlefield and the Geneva Conventions	Article	English	2018
Upholding the principle of distinction in counter-terrorist operations : a dialogue	Article	English	2010
US/NATO targeting of Afghan drug traffickers : an illegal and dangerous precedent ?	Chapter	English	2012
The use of combat drones in current conflicts : a legal issue or a political problem ?	Article	English	2011
The use of unmanned aerial vehicles in contemporary conflict : a legal and ethical analysis	Article	English	2012
Valor's vices : against a state duty to risk forces in armed conflict	Chapter	English	2013
Victims of drone warfare : stretching the boundaries of conflict; ethics and remote control warfare	Chapter	English	2016
Violence and restraint in civil war : civilian targeting in the shadow of international law	Book	English	2016
Virtual battlegrounds : direct participation in cyber warfare	Book	English	2012
Vulnerabilities in hostilities : the example of health care	Article	English	2014
The war in Afghanistan : a legal analysis : part III : the conduct of hostilities	Article	English	2009
"War in the home" : an exposition of protection issues pertaining to the use of house raids in counterinsurgency operations	Article	English	2007
War, law, and the oft overlooked value of process as a precautionary measure	Article	English	2015
The warrior, military ethics and contemporary warfare : Achilles goes asymmetrical	Book	English	2014
What's in a name ? : the categorisation of individuals under the laws of armed conflict	Article	English	2011
When does collateral damage rise to the level of a war crime ? : expanding the adequacy of laws of war against contemporary human rights discourse	Article	English	2008
When less is not more : expanding the combatant/noncombatant distinction	Chapter	English	2007
Who can be killed ? : legal targets in non-international armed conflicts	Chapter	English	2015
Who is a civilian? : membership of opposition groups and direct participation in hostilities	Chapter	English	2018
Why they die : civilian devastation in violent conflict	Book	English	2011
With the stroke of a pen : legal standards for adding names to government kill lists	Article	English	2015
"Excessive" ambiguity : analysing and refining the proportionality standard	Article	English	2012
Zealots, victims and captives : maintaining adequate protection of human shields in contemporary international humanitarian law	Article	English	2017
Zero-casualty warfare	Article	English	2000
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