"Listening to the voices of victims": Lorenzo Caraffi
… of the country. In 2021, teams from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) … lack of compliance with international humanitarian law and other humanitarian standards. Disregard …
… of the country. In 2021, teams from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) … lack of compliance with international humanitarian law and other humanitarian standards. Disregard …
… on residential areas are prohibited by international humanitarian law, but homes have been destroyed in the …
… field operation in response to the rising humanitarian needs. Together, they collected … persons; raising the awareness of the international community on the issue of missing … persons. Under international humanitarian law and international human rights law, the …
… 05-03-2021 Ouagadougou (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) … without delay, in line with international humanitarian law." Violence against civilians, patients, …
… The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) … and by its legal mandate under international humanitarian law (IHL), but also by the understanding that …
… loved ones went missing. As we mark the International Day of the Disappeared today, the … a right that is enshrined in international humanitarian law. In Iraq, decades of successive conflicts …
… uses them; the notion of populated area; the humanitarian consequences of the use of heavy … in populated areas; the relevant rules of international humanitarian law; whether there is a need for new rules to …
… of activities were implemented to provide humanitarian protection and assistance to those … through the reporting period to promote international humanitarian law (IHL) . More than 1,000 cadets and officers …
… the signing of the Dayton Peace Accords, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) … and mass graves. "Under international humanitarian law and human rights law, families have the …
… for the ratification of or accession to international humanitarian law treaties by States. 1 - Weapons …
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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.