Protection of human rights during armed conflict
Protection of human rights during armed conflict

Summary/Abstract: The full-scale war in Ukraine, which has been going on for more than a year and a half,has led to an increasing interest in the field of international humanitarian law. However,its application to combatants and civilians does not exclude the protection guaranteed byinternational human rights law. The purpose of this paper is to show the influence of theprinciple of humanitarianism on the development of international humanitarian law andto present the challenges related to human rights protection during armed conflict. In ad-dition, the author analyses the relationship between international humanitarian law andinternational human rights law, since better understanding of this issue could ensure moreeffective protection of those affected by the consequences of armed conflict.

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