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… to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons I. Introduction 1. On 2 March 2020, … humanitarian impacts and risks of the use of nuclear weapons. Based on existing and …
… by signing the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. "With rising regional and … and the consequent increasing risks of use of nuclear weapons, you're giving the world the …
… 2017 treaty on the prohibition of nuclear weapons Ratification kit : State participation … of the treaty on the prohibition of nuclear weapons ADVISORY SERVICE ON …
… and land. It had come from the testing of a nuclear weapon. This scene was not a singular … event for the region. For over 12 years nuclear testing was carried out in the … Cross Society. This is the reality of nuclear weapons, and nuclear testing. Today is the …
… decisive action to prohibit and eliminate weapons that have unacceptable humanitarian … and Red Crescent Movement to advocate that nuclear weapons must never be used again and … Crescent Movement’s call to ban and eliminate nuclear weapons. In 2017, 122 States …
… on 30 November on the cost in human terms of nuclear weapons. Some 30 diplomats and government … Japan, the only country to have experienced a nuclear attack, Kazakhstan, which is still …
… ICRC arms unit, delivered on the subject of nuclear weapons and the significance of the 2017 Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Treaty: 1. We know from the …
… Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, 26 September 2023 Excellencies, … Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons – an important day for …
… Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons - Vienna, Austria, 21-23 June 2022 The … Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). The Japanese Red Cross …
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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.
