Women Facing War
… they employ. A thorough analysis of international humanitarian law, and to a lesser extent human rights and …
… they employ. A thorough analysis of international humanitarian law, and to a lesser extent human rights and …
… of victims of war and to promote respect for international humanitarian law. All our annual reports Annual Report …
… the ICRC and the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies. The … in international relations, international humanitarian law and diplomacy. Listen to Peter Maurer speak …
… population," said Jean-Nicolas Marti, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) … deteriorate even further as the funding of humanitarian aid dwindles in the country." The … Mr Marti. "Under international humanitarian law, indiscriminate attacks directed against …
… ICRC's Global Adviser on Migration to the International Migration Review Forum. Thank … address this tragedy, provide for migrants' humanitarian needs and uphold their rights, the … ensuring they are in line with international law, including the principle of …
… to 22 May 2015, Statement of the ICRC The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) … and to promote and strengthen international humanitarian law. It is the horrific suffering that the ICRC …
… 2014, the American Society of Internaitonal Law and the International Law Association organized a joint … systems through the lenses of international humanitarian law, international human rights …
… Mauritius has displayed its support for international humanitarian law (IHL) by ratifying this IHL instrument. …
… in the state. Following the violence, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent … Red Crescent Societies, has been providing humanitarian assistance in Maungdaw and Sittwe … protection under international humanitarian law. The Movement will continue reaching out to …
… 2018, the Lebanese Parliament passed Law 105, the Law on the Missing and Forcibly Disappeared, a … National Commission with a humanitarian mandate to clarify the fate and …
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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.