… the pandemic, we continued to carry out our humanitarian work in an impartial, neutral and … all parties involved for their trust in the humanitarian work of the ICRC. In cooperation … 18 health-care centres and hospitals. About ' Humanitarian Challenges 2022 ' War should not …
… the economy, and society as a whole, the humanitarian consequences of conflict and … of the country. During 2021, teams from the International Committee of the Red Cross … of compliance with international humanitarian law and other humanitarian standards. to the …
… have had less contact with family members, lawyers, judges and human rights workers, … ability to respond in ways that respected international rules and standards on the use … on respecting human rights and humanitarian principles and stand ready to …
… parts of the country. In 2021, teams from the International Committee of the Red Cross … groups' lack of compliance with international humanitarian law and other humanitarian standards. …
… with the principle of precaution set out in international humanitarian law. This has serious consequences for the …
… parts of the country is leading to multiple humanitarian consequences. The most visible of … part of what is a complex problem. The humanitarian repercussions of the presence of … and controlled detonation devices. About ' Humanitarian Challenges 2022 ' War should not …
… At the European Humanitarian Forum, the ICRC shares a snapshot … 12 selected issues arising in relation to the international humanitarian law (IHL) applicable in today's armed …
… world, access to water is now one of the main humanitarian issues and is being exacerbated … said Gilles Carbonnier, vice-president of the International Committee of the Red Cross … prohibited under international humanitarian law (IHL) . Restricting access to water, …
… the suffering of millions of Syrians, the International Committee of the Red Cross … THE ICRC AND IHL • Organized an International Humanitarian Law (IHL) seminar for 40 diplomats from the …
… from Peter Maurer, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross … hope we saw this week in Sumy, when neutral humanitarians from the Ukrainian Red Cross … now by respecting international humanitarian law to limit civilian suffering: Concrete …
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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.
