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International Humanitarian Law Bibliography

… allows you to access the document directly. Links followed by a * are restricted to … * The status of foreign fighters' family members under counter-terrorism law and … and nonstate actors in postwar hostilities : restoring the rule of law to US targeted …

Law and policy topic

Frequently asked questions: The ICRC's work in Iran

… restore contact with their loved ones. The Restoring Family Links service is provided in all provinces of …

Info-as-aid
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ICRC in Syria: Year in Review 2024

… affected communities including supporting and restoring health care services, livelihoods, … they deserve on the fate of their missing family members.  The events of the final weeks … the ICRC continued its protection of family links (PFL) services, maintaining contact with …

Report
ICRC staff in Aleppo with a woman sitting on the ground

Activity Report: ICRC in Iraq 2024

… suffering of their families, particularly by restoring communication between detainees and … more than 400 Salamats (oral messages to family members) were exchanged in favour of … Economic Security, Protection of Family Links, Communication, and Weapon …

Law and policy topic
Activity Report: Iraq 2024

“We arrived from Sudan with nothing but our lives”

… emergency shelter, psychosocial support, and restoring family links services - offering free phone calls and …

Law and policy topic
– Sudanese refugees at the transit site in Tiné, Eatern Chad, fetching water in the only water point available.

Burundi: Fleeing violence, families face the agony of separation

… After escaping to Bukavu, Daniela and her family boarded a boat, hoping to find peace on … provides a lifeline. Through the Red Cross’s Restoring Family Links services , displaced people can make …

Law and policy topic
Refugees in Musenyi camp in Burundi

Evaluation of ICRC’s Athens Delegation 2016-2024

… vulnerable migrants in Greece, focusing on family reunification, detention conditions, … Red Cross to strengthen its Restoration of Family Links response and worked to improve the …

Report
Lesbos, Moria, Olive Grove informal camp. A woman holds a baby in her arms.

War tore my family apart: One message brought us back together.

… Renaux, coordinator for the Protection of Family Links in Mexico and Central America for the … with faded blue ink, that I learned about my family’s desperation to stay in touch during …

Article

Iraq on World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day: Honoring over 40 Years of Cooperation

… health care in danger, climate action, and restoring family links. •    Emergency response : With ICRC …

Article
Anbar, Iraq in 2013.

Kenya: Facts & Figures 2024

… Services, Emmanuel Oduor/ICRC Salome Beacco. RESTORING FAMILY LINKS In 2024, the ICRC, in collaboration with …

Law and policy topic
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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.