Historical Timeline—ICRC, Geneva Conventions and the Republic of Korea
… V-P-LY-E-00102 2013.8.25-27 ICRC President Peter Maurer visits ROK and DPRK Peter Maurer's visit to Korea facilitated …
Skip to main content
Search results
International Humanitarian Law Bibliography
… the international law of armed conflict Anne Peters. - In: The individualization of war : … of armed conflict principles Daniel D. Maurer. In: Texas Tech law review, vol. 56, … the international law of armed conflict Anne Peters. - In: The individualization of war : …
Bringing IHL Home through Domestic Law and Policy: Report
… Trade and Worship Argentina Dr Mariana MAURER National Department of Human Rights and … Legal Adviser Ministry of Defence Slovakia Mr Peter KLANDUCH Director, International Law …
How misinformation and disinformation harm ICRC’s humanitarian work in Burkina Faso
… impact. Why did former ICRC President Peter Maurer host a news conference on 14 September … Faso, Mali and Niger. But then-President Maurer was ready to answer questions related …
Annual review 2021: ICRC regional delegation for the gulf cooperation council countries
… dialogue events represented by ICRC President Peter Maurer. ICRC Participates in the International … Elyse Mosquini - ICRC ICRC President Peter Maurer delivering a keynote speech at …
The power of asking “How”: a key to understanding the development of IHL?
… as a special feature, an interview with Peter Maurer, the former President (2012-2022) of …
It’s critical to build resilient communities alongside efforts to protect them from violence
… representatives, including former President Peter Maurer, have told this Council that the …
Mirjana Spoljaric Egger assumes the presidency of the International Committee of the Red Cross
… 1 October, succeeding the outgoing president, Peter Maurer. Upon taking up her new role, President …
Peter Maurer: The TPNW brings us one step closer to a nuclear-weapon-free-world
… Speech given by Mr Peter Maurer, President of the International … nuclear weapons becomes reality. Thank you. Peter Maurer …
Peter Maurer: "Communities in the Sahel now walk on a tightrope of survival"
… Speech given by Mr Peter Maurer, President of the International … services and address needs. Thank you. Peter Maurer …
Didn’t find what you were looking for?
Try one of the following resources:
ICRC library
Created in 1863, the ICRC library, alongside the ICRC archives, provides an indispensable documentary reference on the organization itself and international humanitarian law.
IHL treaties
International humanitarian law is based on a number of treaties, in particular the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols, and a series of other instruments.
Customary IHL
Customary international humanitarian law consists of rules that come from "a general practice accepted as law" and that exist independent of treaty law.