… In the first half of 2024, the International Committee of the Red Cross … The ICRC remains committed to supporting the humanitarian needs of the people affected by … on ICRC activities and the use of force in law enforcement COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND …
… uncertain, but one thing is clear: the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon is deepening. … security. We also work to promote respect for International Humanitarian Law (IHL) as well as providing emergency …
… supplies. Despite numerous efforts, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has not managed to bring humanitarian relief into the city to this day. … obligations under international humanitarian law and facilitate access for lifesaving …
… The International Committee of the Red Cross has … constitute violations of international humanitarian law and must be condemned. He further urged …
… Dunant and four men founded what is today the International Committee of the Red … awarded to Henry Dunant for his devotion to humanitarian causes. The ICRC was awarded … and respect of International Humanitarian Law(IHL) working closely with the government, …
… Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty on World Humanitarian Day Mr. President, Excellencies, … arms sales on the rise, driven by growing international tensions, resurgent arms race … or facilitate international humanitarian law violations? The Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) …
… Since 1992, the International Committee of the Red Cross has … continued our activities to help people with humanitarian support, in collaboration with … As the guardian of international humanitarian law (IHL), we organized seminars and training …
… The International Committee of the Red Cross and … Conventions, the cornerstone of international humanitarian law (IHL) that protects people who are not …
… protocols, have become the cornerstone of international humanitarian law. The fact that all States freely and …
… Conventions are the foundational treaties of international humanitarian law and a remarkable success in many ways. …
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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.
