Top 10 Warfare Practices Banned by the Geneva Convention

1Chemical Weapons

Chemical Weapons


2Scorched Earth Policy

Scorched Earth Policy


3Rape

Rape


4Human Shields

Human Shields


5Child Soldiers

Child Soldiers


6Killing of Medical Personnel

Killing of Medical Personnel


7Killing of Prisoners of War

Killing of Prisoners of War


8Physical and Mental Torture

Physical and Mental Torture


9Aerial Bombings on Civilian Areas

Aerial Bombings on Civilian Areas


10Summary Executions

Summary Executions


11Landmines


12Cluster Munition Bombing


13Expanding Munitions


14Radioactive Weapons


15Weather Altering Weapons


16Napalm/Fire Munitions and Firebombs


17Earthquake Inducing Weapons


18Tripwire Explosives