Government criminal liability for crimes committed by drones

Referring to the government’s criminal liability for drone crimes is one of the legal tools for highlighting public opinion inside and outside government institutions in curbing a dangerous record that threatens human rights, both in times of war In time of peace. “On the one hand, he ended the new colonial practices of the liberated countries with their sharia rule. On the other hand, during the war, we find that international humanitarian law prohibits weapons that cannot Respect for general principles such as discrimination, military fit and necessity, and after peacetime we find that all international human rights institutions prohibit the violation of the right to life, except in cases where The law, as well as extrajudicial execution, guarantees the right of defendants to a fair trial and the extrajudicial execution of the death penalty, in accordance with the legitimacy of the international community in recognizing the rights of this country (land, sky, sea).

Thus, drones to assassinate some individuals or groups in a remotely managed “premeditated murder”, with immediate death and brutal methods and without avoiding fear or responsibility for government sovereignty, are preferred by some. It has become a country. These attacks are a new means of attacking man and his freedom (which the government and the international community are responsible for protecting). These modern technical devices are completely related to the development of current and future weapons. And is governed within the concept of protecting hostile governments that create war for the people, and the government is the principle of its safety!

On the subject of our research, which focuses on the possibility of criminal prosecution for drone homicide as aggravated murder, and what is the impact of this approach on international law. We discuss this through three chapters. We devote the first chapter as a general study to the study of this technology and its applications, and the second chapter defines the crime of drone killing from all legal frameworks, as in the third chapter, we define the scope of liability and harm We study the cause of drones.

The researcher concluded that some amendments to the Iraqi legislative regulations should be made to the results of the investigation, and suggested recommendations that might help solve the problems that this modern technology poses at the local and regional levels in the case file. Conclusion that concludes this study, which begins in a future study in the field of international consulting law.