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Lethal and Legal? The Ethics of Drone Strikes The Ethics of Drone Strikes Shima D Keene

Lethal and Legal? The Ethics of Drone Strikes The Ethics of Drone Strikes




Drones: Ethics and Use Dr. Maryann Cusimano Love Center for International Social Development, Politics Dept. Catholic University, Washington, DC February 4, 2014, Catholic Social Ministries Gathering The idea of drone strikes as distinct from air strikes is a distraction. The capabilities of drones could make them more palatable to military decision-makers and lower the threshold for lethal force, Ethical issues Ethics, International Law Leave a comment. A legal strike zone is then equated with anywhere the drone strikes. And when "legal killing" can occur anywhere, then one can execute suspects anywhere even in zones traditionally conceived as off-limits. Finally, drones With greatly increased lethal use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) comes greater scrutiny and controversy. This monograph lays out the ethical and legal landscape in which drone killings take place and makes key recommendations not only for ensuring legality and a sound moral basis for operations, but alsofor ensuring those Drones In War - An Assessment of the Legality, Morality, and Effectiveness in U.S. Operations. While supporters claim that drone warfare is not only legal but ethical and wise, others have suggested that drones are prohibited weapons under International Humanitarian Law Make no mistake, the severity of the drone program ought to be reckoned with as if it were as serious as a manned invasion. The true danger of drone warfare is that the drones seem to be removed from the rules of war, but that is hardly the case. They are every bit as lethal and strategic as any other weapon, and they must be treated as such. Drone strikes and the law:humanitarian law, and the ethics of force, Drones and the Future of Armed Conflict takes account of current American drone campaigns and the developing legal, ethical, and strategic implications of this new way of warfare. The United States government has offered a rare public defence of the use of targeted drone strikes, arguing they are a legal and ethical tool to kill terrorists. President Barack Obama's top counter-terrorism adviser, John Brennan, used the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's killing to mount a public defence of the ethics and LETHAL AND LEGAL?: THE ETHICS OF DRONE STRIKES. Shima D. Keene. Published : Strategic Studies Institute, US Army War College A New America Foundation analysis of reported US drone strikes in northwest Pakistan from 2004 to 2010 says the strikes killed between 830 and 1210 individuals, of whom 550 to 850 were militants, or about two-thirds of the total on average. Arguably, international humanitarian law and the law of armed conflict also offer some initial guidelines for the military application of drones, although their interpretation the US Department of Justice in a White Paper [PDF - 4.6MB] on the legality of lethal drone strikes drone strikes have killed innocent standers. Accordingly, the the moral principles in play in the use of lethal force in law enforcement, on the one hand, and Families Of Drone Strike Victims Tell Their Stories Human rights groups reported recently on U.S. Drone strikes in Pakistan that have killed civilians. On Wednesday, family members of victims of those strikes meet with lawmakers on Capitol Hill. Ethics of Drone Strikes Not a Relevant Question, Says Air Force Chief. Legal standards to engage a whole variety of targets. Supporters of the use of unmanned aircraft as weapons of war contend that drones are not themselves lethal weapons unless they are specifically designed and equipped to be armed drones. The White House has defended drone strikes against al-Qaeda, Drone strikes are legal, ethical and wise. Stephen Collinson 06 Feb 2013 12:45. The 16-page report is entitled "Lawfulness of a Lethal Operation Directed Against a US Citizen Who Is a Senior Operational Leader of al-Qaeda or An Associated Force".





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