# @restofworld on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CbIf8YJBqIy
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/78900229-restofworld-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/09621a99bd.jpg
- **Posted:** 2022-03-15T17:26:10.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Rest of World (@restofworld) — https://gondola.cc/restofworld

## Caption

Volunteers joining the effort to attack Russia in cyberspace may, legally speaking, have made themselves into active combatants —  and legitimate targets for retaliation. They could even unwittingly find themselves complicit in war crimes.⁠
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The Geneva Conventions didn't anticipate cyberwar. That means there are conflicting interpretations about what war crimes might look like in cyberspace, and who is accountable when they happen.⁠
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Click the link in our bio to read the full story. Illustration by danielzender for restofworld.⁠
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#cyberspace #cyberwar #war #warcrimes #genevaconvention #russia

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## Tags

warcrimes, cyberspace, genevaconvention, cyberwar, russia, war

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