… the worst fighting of the year, the International Committee of the Red Cross … while at the same time decreasing access for humanitarian agencies," added Ms. Gasser. As … Mardini. "Winning by any means is not only unlawful, but also unacceptable when it comes at …
… and is contrary to the core objectives of international law, including international humanitarian law (IHL). The International …
… and peace, one of which is amnesties. International humanitarian law (IHL) contains rules pertaining to the …
… International humanitarian law (IHL) is a set of rules that, in times of … appropriate assistance. In addition to IHL, international human rights law (IHRL) – …
… to discuss how to change the narrative on international humanitarian law (IHL), by thinking of new ways of talking …
… The International Review of the Red Cross is … at sea, but also the role of bodies of law such as the law of the sea, the law of … are related to law enforcement or to humanitarian assistance. Tensions over …
… On 30 August, a photo exhibition to mark the International Day of the Disappeared was … and emotional problems. International humanitarian law mandates that families have the right to …
… and security forces, national authorities, international organizations and the diplomatic … your thoughts on the ICRC’s response to the humanitarian situation in the country? A: The … in areas such as international humanitarian law. There are new opportunities for the ICRC …
… Cycle on Generating respect for the law . Due to the room's limited capacity all … for IHL, as violations are ever-present in international media, while situations where … / Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum on International Humanitarian Law, Leiden University Michael …
… This exhibition book was produced by the Law and Policy Forum of the International Committee of the Red Cross … and displacement causes a cascade of other humanitarian and social challenges that are …
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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.
