Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-11-09 16:51:20 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 01ACCAEB9BDFC6A585723D31B2610D4698A8C1554D34DB39E270F4A515DE17D5
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Original Note:
Article 79 of Additional Protocol I of the Geneva Conventions: “journalists engaged in dangerous professional missions in areas of armed conflict shall be considered as civilians … provided that they take no action adversely affecting their status as civilians.” https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/ihl-treaties/api-1977/article-79
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