Practice Relating to Rule 7. The Principle of Distinction between Civilian Objects and Military Objectives
In 1971, during a debate in the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly concerning respect for human rights in armed conflicts, Liberia stated that it “agreed wholeheartedly with the principle that … dwellings … should not be the object of military operations as affirmed in [principle 5] of General Assembly resolution 2675 (XXV)”.