… The ICRC hosted a full-day workshop on humanitarian forensic work during the annual … through the application of forensic science. International police agencies such as Interpol … are enshrined in international humanitarian law (IHL) and international human rights law …
… in 1977, are amongst the most widely ratified international instruments, with 174 States … form the foundations of the International Humanitarian Law (IHL). China was one of the vanguard …
… – The 7th South Asian Regional Conference on International Humanitarian Law, jointly organised by the government of …
… of the ICRC at the World Humanitarian Day panel on "Violence against … and emergencies is a core concern of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent … respect for international humanitarian law and the basic principle of humanity. …
… group photo of lecturers and participants of “International Humanitarian Law Summer Session”, jointly held by Handong …
… (ICRC) – A three-day training course on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) aiming at boosting the regional …
… along the eastern shore of Lake Lanao. The International Committee of the Red Cross … ICRC is a neutral, impartial and independent humanitarian organization whose exclusively … by promoting and strengthening humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles. For …
… SRI LANKA For more than 140 years, the International Committee of the Red Cross … prisons in a way that balances security and humanitarian needs has become a key concern … in mind. We are mindful about balancing the laws, regulations and cultural practices of a …
… the annual Martens Readings conference on international humanitarian law, held on 31 May–2 June 2017 in St. …
… University, ranged from counter-terrorism to international humanitarian law (IHL). But how useful are these …
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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.
