📄 Abstract
Since the 1990s, NATO, a major force in international military operations, has put a special emphasis on protecting civilians. Conflicts still result in misery, though, and international organizations like the African Union and the UN struggle to put this protection into action. In order to take into account the evolving nature of war in NATOs view of human security, the 2022 NATO Strategic Concept asks for a transition away from substantial military engagement. NATO is aware of the fundamental and varied objectives of safeguarding people; yet failing to do so might result in state collapse, prolong cycles of conflict, and exacerbate internal tensions. The Protection Ladder idea can aid military planners in comprehending their roles and operational tiers in protecting civilians. IED attacks on civilians by Islamic extremists are more likely when foreign forces are involved in conflicts. ISAFs counter-IED actions aim to minimize casualties to civilians, however military personnel require instructions on how to protect people while conducting operations. To solve humanitarian challenges, military forces should cooperate with NGOs and civic society. Protection must be provided, and domestic and international human rights law must be upheld. These laws must be observed and broken with consequences. To shield citizens from bodily harm, proactive measures like patrols and threat neutralization are required. Planning, execution, and training at all levels are necessary for effective protection tactics, and NATO must embrace ongoing policies and tools to guarantee protection.
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📚 How to Cite:
Mohit Kumar Singh Sengar, Prof.Bharti Das , NATO OPERATIONS- ENHANCING THE IMPORTANCE OF HUMAN SECURITY , Volume 9 , Issue 10, october 2023, EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR) ,