{"slug": "red-cross-warns-of-rising-global-conflicts-with-wars-have-limits-exhibition-in", "title": "Red Cross warns of rising global conflicts with 'Wars Have Limits' exhibition in Seoul", "summary": "The International Committee of the Red Cross opened the 'Wars Have Limits' exhibition in Seoul, marking 60 years since Korea joined the Geneva Conventions. The exhibition highlights dangers from drones, AI, and autonomous weapons, as over 130 conflicts rage worldwide and humanitarian resources shrink.", "body_md": "Marking the 60th anniversary of Korea’s accession to the Geneva Conventions, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) opened a special exhibition, \"Wars Have Limits,\" in the lobby of the Seoul Museum of History, on May 15. Displaying the history of the Geneva Conventions and the humanitarian efforts of the Red Cross during the 1950-53 Korean War, the exhibition highlights the grave dangers posed by modern warfare technologies and examines the challenges they present to international humanitarian law, particularly with the emergence of drones, artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous weapons. While humanitarian needs are growing as wars continue to devastate lives around the world, the resources that can help affected populations are shrinking fast. As the world grapples with rising conflicts, the exhibition invites visitors to reflect on a principle the entire world has agreed on — that even in war, there are limits. At a reception event on June 4, David Quesne, head of the ICRC mission in Seoul, said that there are currently over 130 conflicts worldwide, more than dou", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/red-cross-warns-of-rising-global-conflicts-with-wars-have-limits-exhibition-in", "canonical_source": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/globalcommunity/20260621/red-cross-warns-of-rising-global-conflicts-with-wars-have-limits-exhibition-in-seoul?utm_source=rss", "published_at": "2026-06-21 06:02:03+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-06-21 06:06:13.799060+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-ethics", "autonomous-vehicles", "ai-policy"], "entities": ["International Committee of the Red Cross", "ICRC", "Seoul Museum of History", "Geneva Conventions", "David Quesne"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/red-cross-warns-of-rising-global-conflicts-with-wars-have-limits-exhibition-in", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/red-cross-warns-of-rising-global-conflicts-with-wars-have-limits-exhibition-in.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/red-cross-warns-of-rising-global-conflicts-with-wars-have-limits-exhibition-in.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/red-cross-warns-of-rising-global-conflicts-with-wars-have-limits-exhibition-in.jsonld"}}