Protection of Civilians in the Context of Peace Operations
NATO Strategic Direction-South Hub
'...development of peaceful and friendly relations… promoting conditions of stability and well-being' Art.2 NATO Chart
The 25th anniversary of the Security Council’s first consideration of the ‘Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict’ and adoption of its first thematic resolution on the issue coincided with the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. Rather than standing as a moment to herald the achievements associated with these milestones, these anniversaries coincided with a “resoundingly grim” state of protection of civilians. Read here
NATO Southern Hub's weekly selection of news, events & publications pertaining to Security. Publications stem?from open sources, press agencies and?academia. They do not reflect the views of the?Hub?or any other NATO agency