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… to the Geneva Convention, the 7th Advanced International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Summer Session for Lecturers opens …
… of a world-wide study conducted by the International Committee of the Red Cross … 161 rules of customary international humanitarian law, was jointly launched by the ICRC and the …
… About the Event Organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), this course on international humanitarian law (IHL) is designed to help senior …
… Commission of the African Union (AU) and the International Committee of the Red Cross … convened the joint seminar on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) at the AU Headquarters in Addis …
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… How is international humanitarian law (IHL) also known as the law of armed … edition of the Asia-Pacific Journal of International Humanitarian Law . The …
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… to try to end the conflict in Syria , the International Committee of the Red Cross … by increasing respect for International Humanitarian Law. "We welcome these talks as a positive …
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Created in 1863, the ICRC library, alongside the ICRC archives, provides an indispensable documentary reference on the organization itself and international humanitarian law.
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 international humanitarian law consists of rules that come from "a general practice accepted as law" and that exist independent of treaty law.
