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Soldiers, Rights of

States are under an obligation not to recruit child soldiers under the age of 15.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/854/
Sick and Wounded

Any attempts upon their lives, or violence to their persons, shall be strictly prohibited.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/sick-and-wounded/
Private Military Firms

By P.W. Singer “They shoot people, and someone else has to deal with the aftermath. ...

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/787/
Guerrillas

By Jon Lee Anderson  In 1982, I was standing in a village in Guatemala’s central ...

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/guerrillas/
Levée en Masse

Mass uprisings must be distinguished under the laws of war from an insurrection by a people against its own national government.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/levee-en-masse/
Jus ad Bellum / Jus in Bello

Under international law, the two distinct ways of looking at war are the reasons you fight and how you fight.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/jus-ad-bellum-jus-in-bello/
Combatant Status

During an armed conflict, only “combatants” are permitted to “take a direct part in hostilities.”

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/combatant-status/
Civilian Immunity

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/