… event to mark the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. The event gathered representatives … reminder of universal acceptance of the Geneva Conventions and global commitment to …
… courts, stemming from its mandate under the Geneva Conventions, and from the fundamental … mandate as provided for in the 1949 Geneva Conventions and the 1977 Additional …
… humanitarian mandate that stems from the Geneva Conventions of 1949. It helps people around the …
… circumstances ( Article 1 common to the 1949 Geneva Conventions; Article 1 of Additional Protocol 1 to the Geneva Conventions. See also 31st IC, …
… The four Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 are international … conflict. An article common to the four Geneva Conventions guarantees a minimum amount of …
… with IHL is a means to invest in peace. The Geneva Conventions are ratified by all states and …
… with IHL is a means to invest in peace. The Geneva Conventions are ratified by all states and …
… Illustration: Anastasya Eliseeva While the Geneva Conventions are only 75 years old – being … reflect, and educate. Our event, "The Geneva Conventions 75 years on: age-old …
… Cross Day and the 75 th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, featured Mamadou Sow, the ICRC’s …
… marking the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions , this media competition of best … promote adherence to the spirit of IHL and Geneva conventions. Objective: The primary …
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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.
