Home
  English
  Arabic
  Russian
  Chinese
Help the victims of war: make a donation to the ICRC today!
Advanced Search
Home > Info resources > Photos
additional-protocols-photos-080507

Contents
Introduction
Introduction
Protection of the civilian population
Protection of the civilian population
Protection of civilian objects
Protection of civilian objects
Distinction between civilians and combatants
Distinction between civilians and combatants
Medical personnel
Medical personnel
Objects indispensable to the survival
Objects indispensable to the survival
Indiscriminate attacks
Indiscriminate attacks
Starvation
Starvation
Protection and care
Protection and care
Missing persons
Missing persons
Reunion of dispersed families
Reunion of dispersed families
Protection of women
Protection of women
Protection of children
Protection of children
Child soldiers
Child soldiers
Natural environment
Natural environment
Dissemination
Dissemination
Humanitarian organizations
Humanitarian organizations
31-05-2007  Photo Collection  
Rules to limit suffering in war
Series of photos illustrating rules laid down by the 1977 protocols additional to the Geneva Conventions, which aim to limit the suffering of people affected by armed conflict.

zoom button expand
© ICRC /T. Mayer / et-d-00207

Starvation - " Starvation of civilians as a method of warfare is prohibited. " PI Art 54




Indiscriminate attacks
Indiscriminate attacks		Protection and care
Protection and care



Other documents in this section:
Info resources > Photos 
In other sections:
Humanitarian law\Treaties and customary law
ICRC Activities\Protection\Civilian population

go to top of page   Back to previous page

go to top of page
Home | Site map | Search | What's new | Contacts | Copyright | Privacy policy  | RSS
© 2009  International Committee of the Red Cross
31-05-2007