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The conference will be assessing the legislative amendments required to establish effective cooperation between States and the ICC, ... The ICRC supports the ICC as part of its efforts to promote ...

• 2004-02-04
• News Release
• Archived page

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • International criminal jurisdiction
      • International Criminal Court

• Places
  • Europe and Central Asia
    • Russia

Abuja (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) ... In Nigeria, the ICRC cooperates closely with the Nigerian Red Cross Society and supports its efforts to prepare to meet and take ...

• 2010-05-27
• News Release
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Building respect for IHL

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL in domestic law

• Places
  • Africa
    • Benin

• Places
  • Africa
    • Burkina Faso

• Places
  • Africa
    • Cape Verde

20-11-1996 News Release 96/46 An ICRC delegation led by Vice ... In his statement, Mr Roethlisberger stressed that respect for international humanitarian law is a crucial factor in ensuring food ...

• 1996-11-20
• News Release
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Humanitarian diplomacy and communication
      • United Nations

The ICRC president will take the opportunity to thank the Mexican authorities for their important work on promoting IHL, ... Discussions will focus on such vital issues as the prosecution of war crimes ...

• 2007-08-06
• News Release
• Archived page

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Mexico

31-01-2012 Feature Mexico: health-care workers on the front ... involved in law-enforcement functions addresses the principles and rules of human rights and humanitarian law relevant to professional ...

• 2009-06-16
• Section

... involved in law-enforcement functions addresses the principles and rules of human rights and humanitarian law relevant to professional ... During the conflict that followed presidential elections in ...

• 2009-03-24
• Section

This document explains the purpose of the ICRC's visits to places of detention run by the United States in Afghanistan, ... ICRC detention procedures To ensure that its analysis is as complete and ...

• 2012-01-09
• Miscellaneous

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Contemporary challenges for IHL
      • Security detention

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Contemporary challenges for IHL
      • Terrorism

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Visiting detainees

• Places
  • The Americas
    • United States

• Places
  • Middle East
    • Iraq

Please note that e-mail addresses are for professional use only. 01-12-2011 Contact Please note that e-mail addresses are for professional use only. ... 459 - 01 ABIDJAN (covers Côte d'Ivoire, Benin, ...

• 2011-12-01
• Contact

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • Contacts

Please note that e-mail addresses are for professional use only. 01-11-2011 Contact Please note that e-mail addresses are for professional use only. ... Phone: (++784022) 6 79 05 & 9 33 29 & 9 44 91/97 Fax ...

• 2011-11-01
• Contact

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • Contacts

It also addresses cross-cutting issues, such as how to ensure youth participation in and local ownership of such initiatives. ... It also addresses cross-cutting issues, such as how to ensure youth ...

• 2011-11-17
• Publication

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Protecting civilians

• Topic
  • Red Cross Red Crescent Movement

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Protected persons
      • Children

• People
  • Children

Since 1986, approximately 2’926 professionals have attended the course which is given ... The course addresses: environmental conditions favouring the occurrence and persistence of various pathogens; ...

• 2011-12-17
• Miscellaneous

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health

Biblio 2011-4.docx Biblio 2011-3.doc Biblio 2011-2.doc Biblio janv11-avr11.doc 18-01-2012 The bibliography contains English and ... IHL bibliography 4th trimester 2011 IHL bibliography 3rd trimester ...

• 2012-01-18
• Miscellaneous

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law

Cordula Droege Human rights obligations of non-state actors in conflict situations The author addresses the international ... The International Review of the Red Cross: French selection 2008 This ...

• 2010-03-23
• Section

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL and other legal regimes
      • IHL and human rights

759 doi:10.1017/S1816383110000172 B. Rolle and E. Lafontaine – The emblem that cried wolf: ICRC study on the use of the emblems ... Adopting international conventions to protect the wounded and aid ...

• 2009-12-31
• Article
• by: Edith Lafontaine and Babtiste Rolle

• Topic
  • Red Cross Red Crescent Movement
    • International Conference

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Emblem

Urbanisation, however, has brought with it a growing sense of vulnerability among many city dwellers faced with insecurity, ... Finally, rapid urbanization and the changing context of violence create ...

• 2010-06-18
• Section

5,095 of which: Overheads 311 IMPLEMENTATION RATE Expenditure/yearly ... The ICRC visits detainees, addresses the issue of missing persons, and monitors the humanitarian situation along the Ecuadorean ...

• 2011-06-01
• Section

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Bolivia

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Ecuador

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Peru

Quite apart from the political process of how the decision to drop them was reached, the chronological context left many with the ... At that time the population of Nagasaki City was 240,000, ...

• 2007-06-30
• Article
• by: Nobuko Margaret Kosuge

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • History
      • Second World War

• Topic
  • ICRC activities

It addresses the principles and rules of human rights and humanitarian law relevant to professional law enforcement in democratic ... It addresses the principles and rules of human rights and ...

• 2012-01-28
• Publication

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Building respect for IHL
      • Dialogue with weapon bearers
        • Police

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL and other legal regimes
      • IHL and human rights

• People
  • Weapon bearers

In an interview for the ICRC website, the organization's President, Jakob Kellenberger, talks about the ... The Military Commissions Act of 2006 is a complex law that addresses a wide range of issues.

• 2006-10-19
• Interview
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Visiting detainees

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Contemporary challenges for IHL
      • Terrorism

• Places
  • The Americas
    • United States

• People
  • Prisoners of war and detainees

... involved in law-enforcement functions addresses the principles and rules of human rights and humanitarian law relevant to professional ... During the conflict that followed presidential elections in ...

• 2009-03-24
• Section

This response is based, in part, on Jean-Marie Henckaerts, ‘‘Customary international ... In so doing, my response follows the structure of the US comments and addresses the following questions: ...

• 2007-06-30
• Article
• by: Jean-Marie Henckaerts

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Treaties and customary law
      • Customary law

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL in domestic law

• Places
  • The Americas
    • United States

These gaps present specific opportunities for clarifying and developing ... International humanitarian law: gaps and opportunities Armed conflict causes both direct and indirect environmental damage, ...

• 2010-09-30
• Article
• by: Michael Bothe, Carl Bruch, Jordan Diamond, and David Jensen

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Conduct of hostilities
      • Environment and warfare

At the same time, the Afghan government has been promoting the ... "The programme addresses two of the farmers' most pressing concerns; lack of knowledge and low-quality medicine," he explains.

• 2011-03-31
• Feature

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Ensuring economic security

• Places
  • Asia and the Pacific
    • Afghanistan

In line with its mission statement, the ICRC endeavours to prevent suffering, in particular by “promoting and strengthening ... This approach entails taking action to prevent suffering by influencing ...

• 2009-06-30
• Article

• Topic
  • About the ICRC

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Building respect for IHL

See, e.g., New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1993, p. 351 (defining ‘‘catastrophe’’ as a ‘‘ ... This definition overlaps with other concepts, such as complex ...

• 2007-06-30
• Article
• by: David P. Fidler

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Ensuring economic security

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health