The author claims that the "Early Warning Procedure" violates the provisions of the Geneva Convention and the absolute prohibition in international law on the use of human shields. Otto also claims that, by endangering the life of a person who is completely unconnected to the event, the procedure fails to meet the test of proportionality.
The author claims that the "Early Warning Procedure" violates the provisions of the Geneva Convention and the absolute prohibition in international law on the use of human shields. Otto also claims that, by endangering the life of a person who is completely unconnected to the event, the procedure fails to meet the test of proportionality.
