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Comment by Annelie Lotriet

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South African Member of Parliament and representative to the Inter-Parliamentary Union, speaking on autonomous weapons systems and international humanitarian law.
We must define the scope and parameters of autonomous weapons in a manner that safeguards against their development and holds those in violation accountable.
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Annelie Lotriet, statement at the Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly, published by the Parliament of South Africa, July 21, 2026.
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Ban autonomous lethal weapons
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AI Verified Lotriet calls for safeguards against autonomous-weapons development and accountability; source context concerns a ban. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 17d ago
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AI Verified Lotriet explicitly supports an enforceable autonomous-weapons ban, matching for. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 17d ago

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AI Verified Parliament of South Africa release, Jul. 21 2026, attributes the exact wording to Annelie Lotriet. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 17d ago
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