Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

The Security Council votes to refer Sudan to the ICC, the first such Security Council referral, on 31 March 2005. Credit: UN.

The Security Council holds a biannual debate on protection of civilians in armed conflict during which many states and UN officials reiterate the crucial role of the ICC in this effort.

Government and Inter-governmental Documents

Author		Date
UN Member States	Excerpts from the UN Security Council Open Debate on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict	27 May 2008

UN Member States	Excerpts from the UN Security Council Open Debate on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict	20 Nov 2007

UN Member States	Excerpts from the UN Security Council Open Debate on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict	22 June 2007

UN Member States	Excerpts from the UN Security Council Open Debate on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict	04 Dec 2006

UN Member States (SC)	Excerpts from the UN Security Council Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict	28 June 2006

UN Member States (SC)	Excerpts from the Security Council Open Debate on the �Protection of civilians in armed conflict� (United Nations, New York, United States)	21 June 2005

NGO Letters, Papers, Reports, and Statements

Author	Title		Date
CICC		UN Action on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict: Current and Past Issues in the �Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict� debate regarding the ICC	27 May 2008

NGO Media Statements

Author		Date
CICC	US Delivers a �Lump of Coal� Before Christmas with its Continued Attempts to Delete ICC References from UN Security Council Resolution on the Protection of Civilians	22 Dec 2005

CICC	US� Attempts to Delete ICC from UN Security Council Resolution Undermine Advances Made	16 Dec 2005

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