How can we prevent the devastating harm caused by the misuse of weapons?
Upholding respect for International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and promoting responsible action and restraint in the international arms trade are crucial humanitarian imperatives in today’s world.
What is the significance of respecting IHL?
- Prevents devastating harm
- Promotes responsible actions
- Encourages restraint in international arms trade
Why is promoting responsible action and restraint important in the international arms trade?
- Protects civilians from harm
- Reduces conflicts and violence
- Contributes to peace and stability
What are the pressing humanitarian imperatives in preventing harm from weapons?
- Upholding respect for IHL
- Promoting responsible actions
- Encouraging restraint in the international arms trade
By upholding these principles, we can work towards a safer and more peaceful world for all.
Source: www.icrc.org