… of the Red Cross New York, 3–7 March 2025 Nuclear disarmament as a long-standing … of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) and four years after the entry …
… the International Committee of the Red Cross Nuclear disarmament as a humanitarian and … imperative 1. The continued existence of nuclear weapons is one of the biggest threats to …
… Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Vienna on 21 June 2022. First … Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Vienna, 21 – 23 June 2022 …
… Debates about the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) have raised a number of … the prohibition and complete elimination of nuclear weapons, the most destructive means of …
… by recent statements made with respect to nuclear weapons . Five years ago this month, as States … of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons , the ICRC recalled that …
… force of the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) As delivered by ICRC President … have been waiting for. From this day onwards, nuclear weapons — some of the most terrifying …
… October, the Treaty on the Prohibition of the Nuclear Weapons reached its 50th ratification at the … a global norm that explicitly prohibits nuclear weapons under international law. …
… force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) convened by International … Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) As delivered by Ms. …
… principles and rules governing the choice of weapons and prohibits or restricts the … their ammunition. The destructive power of nuclear weapons puts them in a category of … finds it difficult to envisage how any use of nuclear weapons could be compatible with the …
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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.
