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International Humanitarian Law Bibliography

… The effect of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on non-human … status and targeting of hacker groups in the Russia-Ukraine cyber conflict Giacomo Biggio. … and the ongoing armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine Magne Frostad. - In: …

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How does law protect in war?

… paras 55-63] B Case No. 291, Georgia/Russia, Independent International Fact-Finding … of the Congo B Case No. 290, Georgia/Russia, Human Rights Watch’s Report on the … I – Chapter 2 25 B Case No. 291, Georgia/Russia, Independent International Fact-Finding …

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Analysis of the punishments applicable to international crimes (war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide) in domestic law and practice

… Estonia, Macedonia, Czech Republic and Russia). Some war crimes can also be military …

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Incapacitating chemical agents: Law enforcement, human rights law and policy perspectives

… in the Case of Finogenov and Others v. Russia – Vesselina Vandova 46  Discussion 50 … among the hundreds of hostages poisoned, Russia eventually confirmed that the chemicals … 2004. 21 ECtHR, Finogenov and Others v. Russia, Judgment, 20 December 2011, paras. …

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Hugo Slim: ICRC partnerships, today and tomorrow, in conflict and disaster

… and this year's forum will be hosted by Russia. This too promises to be transformative …

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Health Care in Danger newsletter: July – November 2015

… Working Group meeting was held in Moscow, Russia, during the World Medical Association …

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Exhibition on urban warfare and its impact on the civilian population

… Credit: E. Bouvet / GLMR ET SAGA Chechnya; Russia, 1995. Grozny. Sweeping up the streets …

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ICRC exhibition brings reality of war to Australian cities

… Credit: E. Bouvet / GLMR ET SAGA Chechnya; Russia, 1995. Grozny. Sweeping up the streets …

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Third report on the EU guidelines on promoting compliance with IHL

… (mine clearance agreements). In relation to Russia, the EU Delegation in Moscow raised … illegally detained Ukrainian citizens in Russia. As for the occupied Palestinian … Parliament resolution of 18 July 2019 on Russia, notably the situation of environmental …

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Messaging apps: an untapped humanitarian resource

… 37 Note: Percentages based on total sample. Russia and Ukraine not included in Europe … Women Men PERCENTAGE CANADA MEXICO 63% 72% RUSSIA 28% 44% 65% 72% SPAIN 66% 75% BURKINA … on successes in key markets including Russia, Ukraine and Australia, while pulling …

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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.

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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.

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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.