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Exhibition on urban warfare and its impact on the civilian population

… Affected children. Credit: ICRC Archives Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory, … warm themselves in this hall. Credit: ICRC Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory, …

Event

How does law protect in war? (Serbo-Croatian)

… Status of Mercenaires in International Law« u Israel Yearbook on Human Rihgts, vol. 8, 1978, … Lion and Sun and the Red Shield of David« u Israel Yearbook on Human Rights, vol. 5, 1975, … of Occupied Territories, Two Decades of Israeli Occupation of the West Bank and the …

Publication

In Israel and the occupied territories, a crisis of hope pervades

… surrounding the construction and expansion of Israeli settlements are a key factor in most … of these policies for Palestinians and Israeli settlers, alike, have been well … Peter Maurer, the ICRC president, is visiting Israel and the occupied territories this week. …

Law and policy topic

Uprooted and abandoned in Gaza and the West Bank

… Peter Maurer, the ICRC president, visited Israel and the occupied territories this week …

The Interplay between IHL and IHRL

… Rights Law in Situation of Armed Conflict ”, Israel Law Review, Vol. 40, No. 2, 2007, pp. …

Article

Gaza: facts and figures 2016

… in our activities last year.   Read more: Israel and the Occupied Territories Israel and the Occupied Territories - Conflict Israel and the Occupied Territories - People …

Video

Our work with you: 50 years of humanitarian work

… the eastern valley of Awarta.   Read more: Israel and the Occupied Territories Israel and the Occupied Territories - Conflict Israel and the Occupied Territories - People …

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Fifty years of humanitarian work in the occupied Palestinian territory

… longest operation it has run.   Read more: Israel and the occupied territories Israel and the occupied territories - Conflict Israel and the occupied territories - People …

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Recent developments of the interplay between IHL and IHRL

… rights law in situations of armed conflict ”, Israel Law Review, Vol. 40, No. 2, 2007, pp. … Violations of The Law of Armed Conflict ”, Israel Yearbook on Human Rights, Volume 46, …

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Missing Palestinians: Israel must abide by international humanitarian law

… of the Red Cross (ICRC) calls upon the Israeli authorities to live up to their … clarity in relation to the fate of missing Israeli nationals. Today we do the same for … said the head of the ICRC’s delegation in Israel and the occupied territories, Jacques …

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