Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-10-31 18:00:44 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1DB62392EEB14867DD0EEEC8D5A85857F4A4FFF85C243C626C40E0A25DED5819
Participant Details
Original Note:
The use of white phosphorus may violate Protocol III (on the use of incendiary weapons) of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCCW) in one specific instance: if it is used, on purpose, as an incendiary weapon directly against humans in a civilian setting. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/white-phosphorus
All Note Details