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International humanitarian law and terrorism: questions and answers
International humanitarian law and terrorism: questions and answers What does IHL say about terrorism ... ICRC's position on terrorism ICRC strongly condemns acts of violence which are indiscriminate and spread
- 2011-01-01
- FAQ
- Topic
  - Contemporary challenges for IHL
    - Terrorism
The relevance of IHL in the context of terrorism
For example, it unequivocally prohibits acts of terrorism, such as attacks against civilians or civilian objects ... The relevance of IHL in the context of terrorism Events in recent years have increased interest in
- 2011-01-01
- FAQ
- Topic
  - Protected persons
    - Prisoners of war and detainees
- Topic
  - Contemporary challenges for IHL
    - Terrorism
Challenges for IHL - terrorism: overview
Acts of terrorism in other situations may be subject to other bodies of law, in particular domestic criminal law ... Any act of "terrorism", however, is by definition prohibited and criminal ... Acts of terrorism in
- 2010-10-29
- Overview
- Topic
  - Contemporary challenges for IHL
    - Terrorism
Terrorism - ICRC
Acts of terrorism in other situations may be subject to other bodies of law, in particular domestic criminal law ... Read full overview Persons detained by the US in relation to armed conflict and counter-terrorism
- 2010-06-25
- Section
- Topic
  - Contemporary challenges for IHL
    - Terrorism
Torture of terrorists? Use of torture in a "war against terrorism": justifications, methods and effects: the case of France
Use of torture in a "war against terrorism": justifications, methods and effects: the case of France in Algeria, 1954–1962 ... Use of torture in a ‘‘war against terrorism’’: justifications, methods and effects: the
- 2007-09-30
- Article
- Topic
  - Health
    - Health in prisons
      
      Torture
- Topic
  - Contemporary challenges for IHL
    - Terrorism
- Topic
  - IHL and other legal regimes
    - IHL and human rights
International treaties against terrorism and the use of terrorism during armed conflict and by armed forces
Terrorism-oriented legislation, which initially covered only acts affecting civilians, has gradually expanded to cover some acts of terrorism against military personnel and installations ... Terrorism-oriented
- 2006-12-31
- Article
- Topic
  - Contemporary challenges for IHL
    - Terrorism
Humanitarian engagement under counter-terrorism: a conflict of norms and the emerging policy landscape
Counter-terrorism laws and policies limiting engagement with certain armed groups ... 21 ‘Terrorism’ as deﬁned in section 140(d)(2) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989, and
- 2011-08-30
- Article
- Topic
  - Building respect for IHL
    - Dialogue with weapon bearers
      
      Other weapon bearers
- Topic
  - Contemporary challenges for IHL
    - Terrorism
- Topic
  - Contemporary challenges for IHL
    - Respect for IHL
Anti-personnel Landmines. Friend or foe ?
At the bottom end of the scale, mines have also been used by armies, police forces, insurgent groups and warlords for purposes of population control and terrorism ... One of the most pernicious uses of AP mines has
- 1997-12-31
- Publication
- Topic
  - Building respect for IHL
    - Dialogue with weapon bearers
      
      Armed forces
- Topic
  - Weapons
    - Anti-personnel landmines
Torture in Algeria. The report that was to change everything
A colonel in the French police force had told the delegates, “The struggle against terrorism makes it necessary to resort to certain questioning techniques as the only way of saving human life and avoiding new
- 2005-08-19
- Article
- Topic
  - History
    - Since 1945
The neutral intermediary role of the ICRC: at the heart of humanitarian action
The fight against terrorism combined with a proliferation of non-state armed groups has made it even more difficult to engage in constructive dialogue on our humanitarian concerns with all the different sides
- 2008-07-07
- Interview
- Topic
  - Mandate and mission
Principles under fire: does it still make sense to be neutral?
Lastly, tomorrow’s conflicts are likely to be accompanied by increasing acts of sabotage and terrorism, which will no doubt lead to mounting pressure for public condemnation ... terrorism ... Lastly, tomorrow’s conflicts
- 2003-12-31
- Article
- Topic
  - Mandate and mission
Speaking out or remaining silent in humanitarian work
However, the dimensions that terrorism — and the response to terrorism — have taken on, as well as the increasing prominence of non-State armed groups, are for me relatively new phenomena ... the unprecedented scale
- 2004-09-30
- Article
- Topic
  - Mandate and mission
Forum: war and accountability
Or the more unthinkable possibilities – at that stage – of hijacking and terrorism
- 2002-12-31
- Publication
- Topic
  - Mandate and mission
Biotechnology, weapons and humanity
terrorism ... terrorism
- 2003-09-26
- Publication
- Topic
  - Weapons
    - Chemical and biological weapons
A strong Arms Trade Treaty will save lives
terrorism, which, in turn, undermine peace, reconciliation, safety, security, stability and sustainable social and economic development ... terrorism, which, in turn, undermine peace, reconciliation, safety
- 2012-06-29
- Interview
- Topic
  - Weapons
    - Arms availability
ICRC Report: The Missing and their families
Conclusions arising from Events held prior to the International Conference of Governmental and Non-Governmental Experts (19-21 February 2003). ICRC Report: The Missing and their families Conclusions arising
- 2003-02-21
- Report
The roots of behaviour in war: a survey of the literature
The same applies to what are known as asymmetrical conflicts (one example being the “war on terrorism ... The belligerents resort to terrorism and acts of destabilization outside the scope of the law of war
- 2004-10-30
- Publication
- Topic
  - Social research on war
How does law protect in war? Cases, documents and teaching materials on contemporary practice in international humanitarian
HEINTZE Hans-Joachim, “Terrorism and Asymmetrical Conﬂicts: a Role for the Martens Clause
- 2011-03-16
- Publication
- Topic
  - Building respect for IHL
    - Education and outreach
      
      Universities
Report on the work of commissions A, B and C
Several delegations touched on IHL and the fight against terrorism, noting that just because new situations are encountered does not lead to the conclusion that IHL is inadequate for today ... Several delegations
- 2008-01-10
- Report
- Topic
  - International Conference
    - 30th Conference
Background documents and reports
30th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent, Geneva, 26 to 30 November 2007. Official working documents of the 30th International Conference. Background documents and reports 30th
- 2007-12-10
- Miscellaneous
- Topic
  - International Conference
    - 30th Conference
IHL bibliography
Terrorism and the laws of multidimensional warfare Boaz Ganor. - Oxford ... Terrorism, DPH, cyber warfare, asymetric war, etc ... Terrorism and the laws of multidimensional warfare Boaz Ganor. - Oxford
- 2013-04-22
- Miscellaneous
"Removing the perpetuity of hatred": on South Africa as a model example
The security forces, for instance, ‘‘failed to exercise proper care in the words they used’’ (II, 90), and persons guilty of acts of terrorism as well as those who fought ‘‘by legal and peaceful means’’ were
- 2006-06-30
- Article
- Places
  - South Africa
Arms availability and the situation of civilians in armed conflict: a study presented by the ICRC
the behaviour of the buyer country with regard to the international community, as regards in particular its attitude to terrorism, the nature of its alliances and respect for international law
- 1999-12-31
- Publication
- Topic
  - Weapons
    - Arms availability
- Topic
  - Health
Basic rules of the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols
moreover, acts of terrorism against them are prohibited
- 1988-10-17
- Publication
ICRC activities in Sri Lanka - Delegation newsletter, October 2012
Therefore, today, ICRC delegates visit individually only those who are held under the Prevention of Terrorism Act ... Therefore, today, ICRC delegates visit individually only those who are held under the Prevention
- 2012-12-07
- Newsletter
- Places
  - Sri Lanka