… The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Ewha Womans University Law School have signed a Memorandum of … cooperation in the area of international humanitarian law (IHL) promotion in the …
… blind us to the suffering arising out of the humanitarian emergency in north-eastern Syria … have committed, outside the boundaries of the law. We call for States to show this courage. … To ensure more resources to allow sufficient humanitarian assistance. And to resist the …
… over 35 years of conflict response and humanitarian relief. This has included visits … visits places of detention, and promotes international HIGHLIGHTS: Over 461,000 people … from hygiene promotion humanitarian law (IHL) among authorities and actors. …
… In 2018, the International Committee of the Red Cross … persons, promoting respect for international humanitarian law (IHL) and supporting health care providers …
… The ICRC's 23rd course in International Humanitarian Law (IHL) for humanitarian professionals and …
… recover from years of conflict. In terms of humanitarian work, a two-track approach is … families needs also to be addressed urgently. International humanitarian law, with its balanced approach to humanity …
… The 17th Red Cross International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot for Asia Pacific region, …
… such instances, it is clear that respect for international humanitarian law (IHL) is possible, and that its …
… of the wars which rage today. It is about laws that assert that as long as conflict … men, women and children - were set down in international laws in a comprehensive way. … into conventional law. So strong was the humanitarian spirit, and the determination to …
… specific privileges and immunities under international and domestic law. But why exactly does the ICRC need them? … the faithful application of international humanitarian law, and acting as a neutral …
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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.
