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Implementing IHL in West Africa
… discussions on migration, counter-terrorism, weapons, internal displacement, and IHL in … Practical Guide to decisions on transfers 25 Nuclear Weapon: ECOWAS and Advancing Nuclear Disarmament 27 SESSION 8: Integration …
African Union and ICRC Marks 30 years of Partnership on Humanitarian Issues
… can also be witnessed in Disarmament and Weapons issues and activities aimed at the … been undertaken such as on Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons , Small Arms and Light Weapons … Mine Ban Convention, the Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons or the Global Compact on …
WeC Recruitment Postcard (CBRN and HAZMAT Specialists)
… (EOD) Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Hazards/Hazardous Materials …
International humanitarian law and the challenges of contemporary armed conflicts
… weapon systems 2) The use of explosive weapons in populated areas 3) Responsible arms transfers 4) Nuclear weapons VIII. Private military and … areas 3) Responsible arms transfers 4) Nuclear weapons VIII. Private military and …
Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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“Lest the ghosts of Guernica keep haunting us…”
… one war too late. Today, even the threat of a nuclear war, and the total destruction of … towards achieving the worldwide abolition of nuclear weapons suddenly seems to have become a race …
Young Humanitarian Journalists Competition 2021 gets rolling
… issues of concern, from the rise in global nuclear tensions to the events unfolding in … "International humanitarian law (IHL): The nuclear ban treaty". For the first theme, … on the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), a topic of major interest to …
Talking about the laws of war in a peaceful Pacific
… and adopt the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. This landmark international agreement … testing, stockpiling, use or threat to use nuclear weapons is completely unacceptable. …
Young Humanitarian Journalists Competition 2022
… (yymmdd)_article title e.g.: 220824_YouthBanNuclearWeapons.docx No identifying information of … and 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). Entries in this …
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Customary international humanitarian law consists of rules that come from "a general practice accepted as law" and that exist independent of treaty law.