… offered the Commentaries' perspective on key humanitarian issues while showing their … Cycle on "Generating Respect for the Law" , which aims at reasserting the importance … Lehto, Ambassador, Senior Expert on Public International Law, Finland Geoffrey Corn, …
… to be abreast of the latest developments in international humanitarian law (IHL) and other related areas. The series …
… ICRC, together with Addis Ababa University International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Clinic, conducted a half-day seminar …
… HIGHLIGHTS 2017 JANUARY – DECEMBER 2017 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) … on the promotion of the International Humanitarian Law with the Egyptian Armed Forces, the …
… account of these differences when applying international human law will result in better protection for all. A … this in mind, practitioners of international humanitarian law seeking to understand and …
… International humanitarian law (IHL) is a set of rules that, in times of … appropriate assistance. In addition to IHL, international human rights law (IHRL) – …
… prevented Gaza's residents from accessing humanitarian services and limited supplies for … this report. Dialogue on Respect for International Humanitarian Law Engaged the parties to the armed conflict …
… to respect and ensure respect for international humanitarian law States have the primary responsibility, in …
… ICRC statement on International Law in the inter-sessional meeting of the OEWG … rules and principles of international humanitarian law (IHL) . Cyberspace is not a …
… Dignified management of the dead: Under our humanitarian forensics initiative, we helped to … and armed forces, political parties and law enforcement agencies to identify and … IHL and humanitarian diplomacy: To promote international humanitarian law, we partnered …
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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.
