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… need for States to adhere to the applicable international law and standards. Importantly, the report … on States not to selectively implement the law for those children. …
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… compliance with IHL Working party on public international law (COJUR) report on the EU guidelines on promoting compliance with international humanitarian law - June 2019 International …
… of Gilles Carbonnier, Vice-President of the International Committee of the Red Cross … and survivors to discuss this pressing humanitarian issue. Urban warfare rarely makes … are used in population centres, even against lawful targets, there is a high probability …
… Training Course for University Lecturers on International Humanitarian Law. Jointly organized by the International …
… UNESCO partnered with the International Committee of the Red Cross … 8th Regional Conference on International Humanitarian Law in Asia and Pacific, with the support 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.
