Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-09-21 07:01:31 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6D2809590DD9E56CBD3B2C56C28628D60837FEBBE8812BBF940E30075649D4AC
Participant Details
Original Note:
Pursuant to Article 52 of the Additional Protocols to the Geneva Convention I, such acts are permissible in circumstances where objects in question are no longer used for civilian purposes. The pagers and hand-held devices were distributed specifically to Hezbollah. https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/ihl-treaties/api-1977/article-52#:~:text=Article%2052%20%2D%20General%20protection%20of%20civilian%20objects,-1.&text=Civilian%20objects%20shall%20not%20be,limited%20strictly%20to%20military%20objectives.
All Note Details