China: Future lawyers contend for regional title at Hong Kong moot court
… 07-03-2018 Beijing (ICRC) – Law students from 18 countries across the … region are testing their knowledge of international humanitarian law (IHL) at the 16th Red Cross …
… 07-03-2018 Beijing (ICRC) – Law students from 18 countries across the … region are testing their knowledge of international humanitarian law (IHL) at the 16th Red Cross …
… Exploring Humanitarian Law (EHL) is an education programme that … of age to the basic rules and principles of international humanitarian law (IHL).The … – visit www.ehl.icrc.org Introduction to International Law (IHL) Since 1995, the …
… 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 …
… In an age of increasing conflict and humanitarian needs, last night’s event at the … Conventions, which are at the heart of International Humanitarian Law (IHL). In a polarized world, the Geneva …
… Group work on case studies from "How does law protect in war?" allows students to apply … to sexual violence. It focuses on applicable international rules in humanitarian law, human rights law and criminal …
… are among the most pressing topics on the international agenda today. In my meeting with … or other drivers of violence – is a critical humanitarian priority. Global concerns Through … they invariably face. Respecting the law would go a long way in preventing people …
… The 20th Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Moot for Asia-Pacific Region concluded on …
… The 18th Red Cross International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot Court Competition (China round) …
… The International Committee of the Red Cross deeply … threat. Withdrawing from any international humanitarian law (IHL) treaty erodes live-saving …
… new threats to civilians, combatants, and humanitarian organizations. They can also … the application and implementation of international humanitarian law. To identify concrete ways to protect …
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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.