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… to be abreast of the latest developments in international humanitarian law (IHL) and other related areas. The series …
… 19-06-2018 Geneva (ICRC) – The number of non-international armed conflicts more than … for civilians and a greater challenge for humanitarians. Is there a solution? The Roots … formal training in international humanitarian law continues to make a real difference on the …
… Abuja (ICRC) – A three-day workshop on international humanitarian law (IHL), gathering close to 70 lecturers, …
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… work carried out by human rights and humanitarian actors in armed conflict and … with UN agencies, NGOs, and components of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent … and concurrent growth in data protection laws, a comprehensive module on protection …
… and prominent academic authorities on the law of maritime warfare participate in the … one of the main authorities in the field of international law. During the workshop, he … based in Geneva, gives lectures about humanitarian action and considerations on …
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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.
