Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-01-23 23:47:42 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3421CA71D8483E8A17DFAD975AF1D562BD279488A1773DCBCE3FFD411DAF7F68
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Original Note:
Terrorist organization is not a part of the Geneva Conventions legal franework. Hamas does not fulfil criteria required to exercise status under GC. There are no legal grounds for their seizure and detention. The term for their handling is kidnapping and it is a criminal act. https://www.icrc.org/en/document/geneva-conventions-even-wars-have-limits
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