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… force of the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) As delivered by ICRC President … been waiting for. From this day onwards, nuclear weapons — some of the most terrifying …
… 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. …
… 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 … it difficult to envisage how any use of nuclear weapons could be compatible with the …
… 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. …
… have never owned, possessed or controlled nuclear weapons or nuclear explosive devices. Model Article 2 …
… to make its first call for the abolition of nuclear weapons in September 1945, a call taken up by … 2021, the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) entered into force as …
… Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, 28 September 2021. Mr President of the … Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. This day is a reminder 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.
