UN protection of civilians policy framework

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The UN protection of civilians policy framework is a comprehensive set of principles, guidelines, and operational standards that directs United Nations missions and agencies in preventing and responding to violence, threats, and rights violations against civilians in armed conflict and crisis situations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations policy
policy framework
protection of civilians framework
addresses threats from criminal violence affecting civilians in conflict
threats from inter-communal violence
threats from non-state armed groups
threats from state armed forces
aimsTo improve accountability for civilian protection within UN operations
standardize protection of civilians practices across UN missions
alignedWith UN Charter NERFINISHED
UN Security Council resolutions on children and armed conflict
UN Security Council resolutions on protection of civilians NERFINISHED
UN Security Council resolutions on women, peace and security NERFINISHED
appliesTo armed conflict situations
crisis situations
situations of violence against civilians
basedOn international human rights law
international humanitarian law
refugee law principles
defines preventive measures to reduce risks to civilians
protection of civilians tasks for UN missions
remedial measures to support recovery and rights of affected civilians
responsive measures to ongoing attacks on civilians
developedBy UN Secretariat NERFINISHED
UN peacekeeping and political affairs departments
United Nations NERFINISHED
hasDomain human rights protection
international peace and security
protection of civilians
includes guidelines
monitoring and reporting requirements on civilian harm
operational standards
planning requirements for protection of civilians
principles
roles and responsibilities for UN actors
purpose enhance civilian safety in armed conflict
guide UN missions in protection of civilians tasks
prevent violations of civilians’ rights
prevent violence against civilians
respond to threats against civilians
requires coordination between military, police and civilian components of UN missions
engagement with host state authorities on protection of civilians
engagement with local communities on protection priorities
integration of protection of civilians into mission planning
risk assessment of threats to civilians
usedBy UN humanitarian actors
United Nations agencies NERFINISHED
United Nations country teams NERFINISHED
United Nations peacekeeping missions NERFINISHED
United Nations special political missions NERFINISHED

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Protection of Civilians Coordination Unit alignsWith UN protection of civilians policy framework