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Prohibited Weapons

Prohibited Weapons is a category of weaponry whose use, development, production, or stockpiling is explicitly banned under international humanitarian law due to their indiscriminate effects, potential for causing superfluous injury, or inhumane characteristics.

49

Publications

2.1K

Citations

61

Authors

42

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

11

Variants

Banned Weapons

Parents

Publications

49

On banning autonomous weapon systems: human rights, automation, and the dehumanization of lethal decision-making

Peter Asaro · International Review of the Red Cross · 2012 · 355 citations

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The Martens Clause, Principles of Humanity, and Dictates of Public Conscience

Theodor Mero · American Journal of International Law · 2000 · 279 citations

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"Out of the loop": autonomous weapon systems and the law of armed conflict

Michael N. Schmitt, Jeffreyn S. Thurnher · 2013 · 117 citations

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Law and Ethics for Autonomous Weapon Systems: Why a Ban Won't Work and How the Laws of War Can

Kenneth Anderson, Matthew C. Waxman · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2013 · 113 citations · Full text

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CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS AND WEAPONS REVIEWS

W. Hays Parks · Yearbook of international humanitarian law · 2005 · 86 citations

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Authors

61

  1. PA
    Peter Asaro

    New School, United States

    2 publications · 412 citations

    2

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  2. SD
    Stephen D. Goose

    2 publications · 27 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. MC
    Michael C. Horowitz

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    2 publications · 94 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. BR
    Brian Rappert

    University of Exeter, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  5. BB
    Bret B. Hays

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    1 publications · 10 citations

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Institutions

42

  1. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  2. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    27 citations

  3. Schlumberger (Ireland)

    Dublin, Ireland

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    31 citations

  4. George Washington University

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    56 citations

  5. Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence

    Seattle, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  6. Swedish Armed Forces

    Stockholm, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  7. Indian Institute of Chemical Technology

    Hyderabad, India

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    64 citations

  8. Ministry for Foreign Affairs

    Stockholm, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 6 publications · 212 citations

    6

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  2. American Journal of International Law

    AJIL · 3 publications · 324 citations

    3

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  3. International Review of the Red Cross

    3 publications · 418 citations

    3

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  4. Yearbook of international humanitarian law

    Book series · 2 publications · 101 citations

    2

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  5. Global Policy

    2 publications · 87 citations

    2

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