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International Humanitarian Law Bibliography

… The ICRC International Humanitarian Law Bibliography … 32 XV. Contemporary challenges … : an Achilles' heel ? : reflections on the 32nd International Conference of the Red Cross …

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Bringing IHL Home through Domestic Law and Policy: Report

… to ensure that our response is adapted to the challenges of today and tomorrow, and that we … measures need to be reassessed in light of contemporary developments, such as the … regard, notably during the 29th, 30th and 32nd International Conferences of the Red …

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Explosive weapons: Civilians in populated areas must be protected

… for extensive civilian harm. SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGES TO COMPLIANCE WITH IHL WHEN USING … WEAPONS IN A CHANGING CONFLICT ENVIRONMENT Contemporary armed conflicts are increasingly … Armed Conflicts, Report prepared for the 32nd International Conference of the Red Cross …

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Strengthening compliance with international humanitarian law: The work of the ICRC and the Swiss government (2015-2019)

… by the co-facilitators 1. Introduction The 32nd International Conference of the Red Cross … Advisory Committee on Best Practices and Main Challenges in the Promotion and Protection of … offer a platform for participants to discuss contemporary IHL issues and share information …

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Third report on the EU guidelines on promoting compliance with IHL

… of the common pledges made at the 32nd session of the International Conference … space for discussions and analyses of major contemporary humanitarian challenges, regularly meets in New York (every …

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Eighth periodic report on the implementation of international humanitarian law at the level of Arab States 2015 - 2018

… the efforts made by the states despite the challenges and suffering the region witnessed … Moreover, the various IHL challenges in contemporary armed conflicts were also … in November 2014. - In the context of the 32nd International Conference of the …

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2019 ICRC report on IHL and the challenges of contemporary armed conflicts

… anniversary of the Geneva Conventions The Challenges Report provides an overview of some of the major challenges posed by contemporary armed conflicts for IHL with the … Respect for IHL (Resolution 2 of the 32nd International Conference of the Red Cross …

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Autonomy, artificial intelligence and robotics: Technical aspects of human control

… use and exacerbates the already significant challenges of testing and verifying the … Humanitarian Law and the Challenges of Contemporary Armed Conflicts, report for the 32nd International Conference of the Red Cross …

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Fifth Commonwealth Red Cross and Red Crescent Conference on IHL

… relevant and needed to be respected in contemporary armed conflicts. Noting the role … Secretariat in the context of contemporary challenges, he mentioned collaboration with … a rich history of generating new ideas. The 32nd International Conference had provided a …

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Artificial intelligence and machine learning in armed conflict: A human-centred approach

… tradition of assessing the implications of contemporary and near-future developments in … ICRC, International Humanitarian Law and the Challenges of Contemporary Armed Conflicts, report for the 32nd International Conference of the Red Cross …

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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.