… Beijing (ICRC) – A high-level international seminar started today in Beijing … with the Chinese Society of International Law (CSIL), has gathered over 100 … positive steps in relation to international humanitarian law (IHL) and its implementation …
… the weapons. However, due to the lack of an internationally agreed definition of the term … certain States, international organizations, humanitarian and commercial demining operators … Dienst, 2005, para. 0431, and Cambodia, Law Banning Anti-Personnel Mines, 1999, …
… or overcrowded camps. Along with other humanitarian actors, and in partnership with … generations, is to prevent violations of international humanitarian law (IHL) and international human rights law. …
… said Roberto Petronio, interim head of the International Committee of the Red Cross … independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives … with the international humanitarian law. As civilians continue to bear the brunt …
… insightful comments marked the workshop on international humanitarian law (IHL) that was jointly organized by the …
… social services. Faced with the enormous humanitarian needs resulting from the … humanitarian organizations such as the International Committee of the Red Cross … by the economic insecurity. The widespread law and order deficiency, aggravated by the …
… director Fadil Hysaj and supported by the International Committee of the Red Cross … in uncertainty. Under the international humanitarian law, the former parties to conflict bear the …
… As in many other countries in the world, the International Committee of the Red Cross … ones. The ICRC, a neutral and independent humanitarian organization, reminds parties to … that under international humanitarian law (IHL), families have the right to know the …
… during the first half of 2019, delivering humanitarian assistance to communities … process in the future. Being the guardian of international humanitarian law, the ICRC continued its efforts to promote …
… killed by a human being or by a robot? If international humanitarian law (IHL) applies to humans and they are …
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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.
