… 08-06-2017 Tel Aviv – The International Committee of the Red Cross … with their obligations under international humanitarian law with regard to the five Israeli nationals …
… was guided by a passionate devotion to the humanitarian cause. The ICRC was then awarded … Wars, and again in 1963, together with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red … a leading specialist in international law, noted that were the Cuban Missile Crisis …
… deliberated upon operational aspects of the law of naval warfare and current issues relating to humanitarian action at sea during a regional … is considered to be the reference point for international humanitarian law (IHL) or LoAC, …
… of victims of war, and to promote respect for international humanitarian law. Facts and figures 28.4 million …
… professionals and policy makers in the humanitarian sector from across the world, for the 21st ICRC Course on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) for humanitarian practitioners and …
… Below is the third update regarding the humanitarian situation and needs on the … of their obligations to respect the International Humanitarian Law (IHL). We plan to focus on areas closer to …
… policies of occupation have exacerbated the humanitarian problems facing millions of … Given the unique and universal character of international humanitarian law (IHL), respecting and ensuring respect for …
… Additional Protocols today and discuss their humanitarian impact on the lives of people … witnessed an increase in the number of non-international armed conflicts and wars of … the rules of international humanitarian law (IHL). They strengthened the protection of …
… – On 11 May, the Ministry of Interior and the International Committee of the Red Cross … in training police forces in international humanitarian law and international human rights law. The …
… Philippines, is still ongoing, and the humanitarian needs are increasing. The ICRC … of their obligations to respect the international humanitarian law (IHL). The International Committee of 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.
