… Following a resolution adopted by the International Conference of the Red Cross and … improve the implementation of international humanitarian law were put forward, which can be further …
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… has collapsed, Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross … National Accord (GNA) and the LNA to address humanitarian needs and calls for safe and … to respect international humanitarian law," said Maurer. "Civilians must be spared …
… major activities in Ethiopia address the humanitarian needs of people affected by … We also help promote the knowledge of international humanitarian law among members of the defence and police …
… between and reducing and mitigating its humanitarian armed groups, deaths and injuries … services is not often covered in maintain law and order. the media, but it is having an … of armed violence in urban settings. The International Committee of the Red Cross at …
… The severity of the humanitarian situation in Nigeria has been … violence. -Eloi Fillion, head of delegation, International Committee of the Red Cross … and drafting of a revised coroner’s law. PROMOTING RESPECT FOR INTERNATIONAL …
… war-torn countries. It has given rise to new humanitarian needs and exacerbated … I am concerned that serious violations of international humanitarian law (IHL) and human rights law continue to be …
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… With its long experience working on humanitarian issues in prisons, including … on the management of infectious diseases, the International Committee of the Red Cross … detainees to have video calls with their lawyers and relatives during the suspension of …
… In 2020, the International Committee of the Red Cross … are the core treaties of International Humanitarian Law (IHL), otherwise known as "the law of war" …
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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.
