Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-09-23 22:18:28 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CB2C1C42929DC1D0460B819210B6F20B2652A54C1C0137B1A950EFE71298C4D7
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Original Note:
Article 41, #2 states that this allowed even if the combatant surrenders, but you cannot be sure that "he abstains from any hostile act and does not attempt to escape." which is hard or impossible to know if the combatant is several km's from the drone operator. https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/protocol-additional-geneva-conventions-12-august-1949-and
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