Guinea: Training Gendarmerie Nationale instructors
… 2015. On the agenda were the principles of international humanitarian law and international human rights law as …
… 2015. On the agenda were the principles of international humanitarian law and international human rights law as …
… Africa were registered as missing with the International Committee of the Red Cross … to the numerous violations of international humanitarian law (IHL) that too often occur during armed …
… occasions. Extract from ICRC publication " International humanitarian law: answers to your questions " IHL does not …
… and the rules of war, the Philippines' International Humanitarian Law Ad Hoc Committee launched an infomercial …
… (ICRC) - The 16th Bruges Colloquium on International Humanitarian Law, jointly organised by the International …
… Occupied Territories (ILOT) since 1967, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) … between relevant authorities for various humanitarian crossings via Quneitra and … Promotion of international humanitarian law and humanitarian principles As the guardian …
… The International Committee of the Red Cross … and global commitment to International Humanitarian Law (IHL). On 5th June, the International …
… so as effectively as possible. Attention to humanitarian affairs in Ethiopia was … programmes on humanitarian and human rights law in partnership with the army, police … treatment of detainees, in accordance with international norms and standards. Enabled …
… to address various controversial topics of international humanitarian law and answer the numerous and sometimes …
… during a presentation of its 2014 report on humanitarian activities in the country. Last … the ICRC recorded 875 suspected breaches of international humanitarian law and other attacks on the civilian …
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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.