International Humanitarian Law -
: Anticipated incidental loss of civilian life or damage to civilian objects must not be excessive in relation to the concrete and direct military advantage anticipated.
: Parties must always distinguish between combatants and civilians, and between military objectives and civilian objects. International humanitarian law
The landscape of conflict is shifting, bringing new challenges to IHL compliance: : Anticipated incidental loss of civilian life or
: Under IHL, journalists are protected as civilians, while war correspondents may be entitled to Prisoner of War status if captured. Modern Challenges and Evolving Law journalists are protected as civilians