: Medical staff and the wounded must be cared for regardless of their side. Organizations like the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) work tirelessly to uphold these standards.
: Parties must always distinguish between combatants and civilians, and between military objectives and civilian objects. International humanitarian law
: Under IHL, journalists are protected as civilians, while war correspondents may be entitled to Prisoner of War status if captured. Modern Challenges and Evolving Law : Medical staff and the wounded must be