Last updated: 2018-12-03 • Nuclear (CBRN); Electromagnetic weapons; Less lethal weapons; Denial of access to/destruction of objects indispensable to survival; Accidents related to conflict; Use of objects and other means; Unknown) Status of the person killed (Civilian, Other protected person, Member of armed forces, Person directly participating in hostilities, Unknown) 6. Comparability / deviation from international standards Sources of discrepancies: Discrepancies might exist between national definitions, international statistical and legal standards, coverage and quality of data, according to the mandate, methods and capacity of data providers. Capacity building for the implementation of the methodology for this indicator by data providers will improve quality and consistency across data sets. 7. References and Documentation URL: http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Indicators/Pages/HRIndicatorsIndex.aspx References: INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS (2009). Typology of Armed Conflicts in International Humanitarian Law: Legal Concepts and Actual Situations. Volume 91 Numbers 873. Available from https://www.icrc.org/en/doc/assets/files/other/irrc-873-vite.pdf. INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS (2008). How is the Term ‘Armed Conflict’ Defined in International Humanitarian Law? Opinion Paper. Available from https://www.icrc.org/en/doc/resources/documents/article/other/armed-conflict-article-170308.htm INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS (2015). Report of the 32nd International Conference of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent, International Humanitarian Law and the Challenges of Contemporary Armed Conflicts. Geneva. Available from http://rcrcconference.org/wpcontent/uploads/2015/10/32IC-Report-on-IHL-and-challenges-of-armed-conflicts.pdf INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS (2011). Overview of Weapons Regulated by IHL. Available from https://www.icrc.org/en/document/weapons . UNITED NATIONS (2015). International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes (ICCS), Version 1.0. Vienna. Available from: https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/data-and-analysis/statistics/iccs.html . UNITED NATIONS. Guidance on Casualty Recording. Upcoming publication.

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