From Tactical Utility to Human Cost: The Normative Shift in the Prohibition of Combatant Suffering

This article examines the evolving interpretation of the principle prohibiting superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering in international humanitarian law (IHL) applicable to combatants. Traditionally understood through a military necessity lens, this principle has undergone a normative transforma...

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Main Author: Jaroslav Krasny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-01-01
Series:Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/25751654.2025.2520105
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