Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-04-21 20:27:46 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 26A53B60B9018806712B3F7D88AD11ACF2CAB4163F2A2D56C31F02645A83568D
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Original Note:
For added context what you are seeing in the video is a war crime. Regardless of the perpetrator placing a booby trap in a civilian area or in a space where it would be reasonable to assume civilians may interact with violates numerous war crimes, UN resolutions etc https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/ihl-treaties/ccw-amended-protocol-ii-1996/article-3#:~:text=It%20is%20prohibited%20in%20all,superfluous%20injury%20or%20unnecessary%20suffering. https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/customary-ihl/v1/rule80#:~:text=other%20booby%2Dtraps-,Rule%2080.,to%20attract%20civilians%20is%20prohibited. https://www.un.org/en/genocideprevention/documents/atrocity-crimes/Doc.40_CCW%20P-II%20as%20amended.pdf https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protocol_on_Mines,_Booby-Traps_and_Other_Devices#:~:text=2%20History-,Content,or%20unnecessary%20suffering%20to%20soldiers.
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