Everyone!AmericanRedCrossMilitary necessity,Distinction,Proportionality,and LimitingunnecessarysufferingPrisoners of Warmust be treatedhumanelythroughout theentire duration oftheir internment.Contact yourregionalInternationalServices team!SoCalRegionINTL@redcross.orgThe International Courtof Justice (ICJ or WorldCourt) is a civil tribunalthat hears disputesbetween countries. TheICC is a criminaltribunal that willprosecute individuals.A set of ruleswhich seek, forhumanitarianreasons, to limitthe effects ofarmed conflict.The principle of militarynecessity permits only thatdegree and kind of forcerequired to achieve thelegitimate purpose of aconflict, i.e. the complete orpartial submission of theenemy at the earliestpossible moment with theminimum expendiThe rule of proportionalityrequires that theanticipated incidental lossof human life and damageto civilian objects shouldnot be excessive in relationto the concrete and directmilitary advantageexpected from thedestruction of a military National Red Cross orRed CrescentSocieties, InternationalFederation of the RedCross, andInternationalCommittee of the RedCrossPrisoners of warare combatantswho have falleninto enemy handsin an internationalarmed conflict.CombatantsPeople who arenot or no longerparticipating inarmed conflict.InternationalHumanitarianLawIHL prohibits theemployment of means ofwarfare that result insuperfluous injury orunnecessary suffering. Thisrule reflects an attempt tostrike a balance betweenthe competing ends ofhumanity and militarynecessity, and theprotection resuHumanity,Impartiality,Neutrality,Independence,Voluntary Service,Unity, UniversalityThe principle of distinctionis a fundamental principleof internationalhumanitarian law whichprovides that parties to anarmed conflict must at alltimes distinguish betweenthe civilian population andcombatants and betweencivilian objects aA State (note thecapital "S") is a self-governing politicalentity. The term Statecan be usedinterchangeably withcountry.The States thatare involved inarmed conflict,InternationalCriminal Court,and the UnitedNations.IHL is universal: all partiesfighting in a conflict areobliged to respect IHL, bethey governmental forcesor non-State armed groups.The Geneva Conventions,which are central to IHL,have been ratified by all196 States, making IHL auniversalYes, cyberwarefare issubject to IHL. Theemployment of cybertools that spread andcause damageindiscriminately isprohibited.No, everyone isprotected againsttorture under IHLand theInternationalHuman RightsLaw.Civil war,riots,protests,domesticsituationsCultural property,medical units andtransports, thenatural environment,works andinstallationscontaining deadlyforces.Everyone!AmericanRedCrossMilitary necessity,Distinction,Proportionality,and LimitingunnecessarysufferingPrisoners of Warmust be treatedhumanelythroughout theentire duration oftheir internment.Contact yourregionalInternationalServices team!SoCalRegionINTL@redcross.orgThe International Courtof Justice (ICJ or WorldCourt) is a civil tribunalthat hears disputesbetween countries. TheICC is a criminaltribunal that willprosecute individuals.A set of ruleswhich seek, forhumanitarianreasons, to limitthe effects ofarmed conflict.The principle of militarynecessity permits only thatdegree and kind of forcerequired to achieve thelegitimate purpose of aconflict, i.e. the complete orpartial submission of theenemy at the earliestpossible moment with theminimum expendiThe rule of proportionalityrequires that theanticipated incidental lossof human life and damageto civilian objects shouldnot be excessive in relationto the concrete and directmilitary advantageexpected from thedestruction of a military National Red Cross orRed CrescentSocieties, InternationalFederation of the RedCross, andInternationalCommittee of the RedCrossPrisoners of warare combatantswho have falleninto enemy handsin an internationalarmed conflict.CombatantsPeople who arenot or no longerparticipating inarmed conflict.InternationalHumanitarianLawIHL prohibits theemployment of means ofwarfare that result insuperfluous injury orunnecessary suffering. Thisrule reflects an attempt tostrike a balance betweenthe competing ends ofhumanity and militarynecessity, and theprotection resuHumanity,Impartiality,Neutrality,Independence,Voluntary Service,Unity, UniversalityThe principle of distinctionis a fundamental principleof internationalhumanitarian law whichprovides that parties to anarmed conflict must at alltimes distinguish betweenthe civilian population andcombatants and betweencivilian objects aA State (note thecapital "S") is a self-governing politicalentity. The term Statecan be usedinterchangeably withcountry.The States thatare involved inarmed conflict,InternationalCriminal Court,and the UnitedNations.IHL is universal: all partiesfighting in a conflict areobliged to respect IHL, bethey governmental forcesor non-State armed groups.The Geneva Conventions,which are central to IHL,have been ratified by all196 States, making IHL auniversalYes, cyberwarefare issubject to IHL. Theemployment of cybertools that spread andcause damageindiscriminately isprohibited.No, everyone isprotected againsttorture under IHLand theInternationalHuman RightsLaw.Civil war,riots,protests,domesticsituationsCultural property,medical units andtransports, thenatural environment,works andinstallationscontaining deadlyforces.

IHL Bingo - Call List

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  1. Everyone!
  2. American Red Cross
  3. Military necessity, Distinction, Proportionality, and Limiting unnecessary suffering
  4. Prisoners of War must be treated humanely throughout the entire duration of their internment.
  5. Contact your regional International Services team! SoCalRegionINTL @redcross.org
  6. The International Court of Justice (ICJ or World Court) is a civil tribunal that hears disputes between countries. The ICC is a criminal tribunal that will prosecute individuals.
  7. A set of rules which seek, for humanitarian reasons, to limit the effects of armed conflict.
  8. The principle of military necessity permits only that degree and kind of force required to achieve the legitimate purpose of a conflict, i.e. the complete or partial submission of the enemy at the earliest possible moment with the minimum expendi
  9. The rule of proportionality requires that the anticipated incidental loss of human life and damage to civilian objects should not be excessive in relation to the concrete and direct military advantage expected from the destruction of a military
  10. National Red Cross or Red Crescent Societies, International Federation of the Red Cross, and International Committee of the Red Cross
  11. Prisoners of war are combatants who have fallen into enemy hands in an international armed conflict.
  12. Combatants
  13. People who are not or no longer participating in armed conflict.
  14. International Humanitarian Law
  15. IHL prohibits the employment of means of warfare that result in superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering. This rule reflects an attempt to strike a balance between the competing ends of humanity and military necessity, and the protection resu
  16. Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Voluntary Service, Unity, Universality
  17. The principle of distinction is a fundamental principle of international humanitarian law which provides that parties to an armed conflict must at all times distinguish between the civilian population and combatants and between civilian objects a
  18. A State (note the capital "S") is a self-governing political entity. The term State can be used interchangeably with country.
  19. The States that are involved in armed conflict, International Criminal Court, and the United Nations.
  20. IHL is universal: all parties fighting in a conflict are obliged to respect IHL, be they governmental forces or non-State armed groups. The Geneva Conventions, which are central to IHL, have been ratified by all 196 States, making IHL a universal
  21. Yes, cyberwarefare is subject to IHL. The employment of cyber tools that spread and cause damage indiscriminately is prohibited.
  22. No, everyone is protected against torture under IHL and the International Human Rights Law.
  23. Civil war, riots, protests, domestic situations
  24. Cultural property, medical units and transports, the natural environment, works and installations containing deadly forces.