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Humanitarian Law

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May 1, 2024 4 minute read

Humanitarian Law is a specialized field of law that governs the conduct of warfare and the protection of civilians during armed conflict. It is a branch of international law that seeks to mitigate the suffering caused by war and to protect the rights of individuals and communities affected by conflict.

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