Legal Obligation of the Security Council’s mandate on the protection of civilians in UN peacekeeping operations

Legal Obligation of the Security Council’s mandate on the protection of civilians in UN peacekeeping operations Speaker: Dr Tamer Morris, Sydney Law School While the Security Council has been mandating peacekeepers to protect civilians since 1999, there is still confusion on what it means to ‘protect’. Even though the concept of ‘protection’ can seem self-evident, …