International Humanitarian Law: An Overview
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Tousif Khan
Student at Indian Institute of Legal Studies, India
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DOIhttps://doij.org/10.10000/IJLMH.116230
Abstract
This article delves into the subject of International Humanitarian Law, providing a comprehensive exploration of its evolution and historical development. The narrative meticulously traces the timeline associated with this legal framework, elucidating its pivotal role in addressing armed conflicts. Furthermore, the article expounds on the Principles Governing Means and Methods of Warfare within the realm of International Humanitarian Law. Subsequently, it examines the responsibilities entrusted to states under this legal framework, thereby offering a nuanced understanding of their obligations in the context of armed conflicts.
Keywords
Evolution
Historical Development
Armed Conflicts
State Responsibilities
Humanitarian Principles
Armed Conflicts
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