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Is there validity to the concern some have that autonomous systems could operate independent of a commander and—by extension—independent of associated criminal or administrative accountability mechanisms? In this blog post, John Cherry and Christopher Korpela suggest a more focused debate, building on interaction between human command and machine systems currently in use.
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The University of Geneva is now inviting papers focusing on ways in which human rights mechanisms could increase respect for IHL. Open to graduate and postgraduate researchers, successful submissions will be presented during a conference in Geneva in November 2019. Proposals are open until 15 May.
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This conference, to be held in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, 4-6 September, will explore correspondences between Buddhism and IHL, and encourage a constructive dialogue between the two domains to understand how Buddhism can contribute to regulating armed conflict.
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How are the realities of conflict better communicated? The latest episode of Intercross the Podcast, speaks to Christopher Nicholas, the ICRC's Audiovisual Producer and project manager of The Right Choice, about how virtual reality is helping people understand urban warfare and its impact on real lives.
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On 27 March the Humanitarian Policy Group launched its new research, Dignity and humanitarian action in displacement at the ICRC Humanitarium, with a panel discussion on the ways that humanitarian actors can better support affected populations’ expectations of responses. Watch the recorded event once more.
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