International Humanitarian Law -

The landscape of conflict is shifting, bringing new challenges to IHL compliance:

: 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 International humanitarian law

In the complex and often devastating world of modern conflict, serves as a vital safeguard for human dignity. Known colloquially as the "laws of war," IHL does not aim to stop war itself but rather to limit its humanitarian impact by regulating how hostilities are conducted. Core Principles: The Four Pillars The landscape of conflict is shifting, bringing new

IHL mandates specific protections for those not involved in active fighting: Core Principles: The Four Pillars IHL mandates specific

: 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.