Protecting civilians in war the icrc unhcr and their limitations in internal armed conflicts miriam bradley abstract since the complex emergencies of the 1990s humanitarian agencies have placed increasing emphasis on the protection of civilians during armed conflict in spite of this there is a consensus among humanitarians that outcomes are falling short of intentions and that the . Request pdf on mar 3 2016 miriam bradley published protecting civilians in war the icrc unhcr and their limitations in internal armed conflicts find read and cite all the research you . Stanford libraries official online search tool for books media journals databases government documents and more. Protecting civilians in war explores how organizational history structure and culture affect how each organization goes about protection and highlights the ways in which their resulting approaches to protection are inherently limited whereas existing explanations for shortcomings in humanitarian protection tend to blame factors external to humanitarian agencies the focus of this book is . Protecting civilians in war the icrc unhcr and their limitations in internal armed conflicts miriam bradley