… services, secretariats and departments in Geneva have an index number starting with the … Croissant-Rouge Circulaires aux gouvernements Conventions de Genève et leur interprétation; … 022-253 ''The Course of Five Lessons on the Geneva Conventions'' de Henri Coursier …
… humanitarian mandate that stems from the Geneva Conventions of 1949. It helps people around …
… is even clearer, the 1949 Fourth Geneva Convention foreseeing that an Occupying …
… to the ICRC by all state signatories to the Geneva Conventions , and we frequently acknowledge …
… in 1863, the ICRC is at the origin of the Geneva Conventions and the International Red Cross …
… accountability for grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions and Additional Protocol I in …
… in The Hague Regulations of 1907, the Fourth Geneva Convention of 1949 and Additional …
… How does law protect in war?, 3rd. ed., ICRC, Geneva, 2011, also available online at: … How does law protect in war?, 3rd. ed., ICRC, Geneva, 2011, also available online at: … to prosecute grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions, violations of the laws or customs …
… Committee of the Red Cross and the Geneva Conventions that followed. And while the ICRC still has its headquarters in Geneva, we are a truly global organization of …
… in Diversity”. This is precisely what the Geneva Conventions represent – a universal body of …
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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.
