Sentences with phrase «humanitarian concerns raised»

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In Foreign Office questions today I raised concerns about the humanitarian situation in Cameroon.

This year, the annual event will be raising money for Concern Worldwide (concern.net @Concern), an international humanitarian organization transforming the lives of the world's poorest, most marginalized children through access to education.

Ecuador (9 October) Lethal autonomous weapons raise humanitarian, moral, and legal concerns and should be preemptively banned.

Over the past year since the report was issued, much of the debate over fully autonomous weapons has focused on the weapons» potential role in armed conflict, raising questions over whether the weapons would ever be able to comply with international humanitarian law, also called the laws of war, but calls have increased in recent weeks for the human rights concerns to be taken into account.

Important concerns have been raised as to the ability of such systems to operate in accordance with international humanitarian and human rights law.

Costa Rica (18 October)-- «We must also address the ethical, legal and technical concerns that have arisen raising with regard to the systems of lethal autonomous weapons, which are in our view, contrary to international humanitarian law and international human rights law.

Critics raise a range of concerns, with the U.S. post-9 / 11 conflicts typically Exhibit A: the line dividing «armed conflict» and not is no longer clear or stable enough to provide meaningful guidance; current definitions may compromise humanitarian interests, prospects for criminal justice or both; perhaps most important, the «armed conflict» classification no longer reflects current moral, political, or strategic sensibilities about the role of lethal force in an age in which global threats have changed.