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Proportionality, Principle of
by Morris

The use of indiscriminate weapons such as cluster bombs in populated areas is a war crime.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/proportionality-principle-of/
Military Necessity
by Morris

Any military advantage must be “justified” or “necessary” by its collateral damage.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/military-necessity/
Indiscriminate Attack
by Morris

Both sides must distinguish between the civilian population and combatants and direct their operations only against military objectives.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/indiscriminate-attacks/
Hospitals
by Morris

Hospitals have a special protected status under international humanitarian law.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/hospitals/
Civilian Immunity
by Morris

Civilians and civilian objects are protected under the laws of armed conflict by the principle of distinction.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/civilian-immunity/