Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-10-31 18:09:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BA1A5E48AA42C98DFF3C4165B5446F0974C09CA1C80408AB2A0B7A533DA2F8E2
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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
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