Nepal: New handbook to promote international humanitarian law
… authorities titled "Promoting Respect for International Humanitarian Law in Nepal" was launched in Kathmandu on 16 …
… authorities titled "Promoting Respect for International Humanitarian Law in Nepal" was launched in Kathmandu on 16 …
… on residential areas are prohibited by international humanitarian law, but homes have been destroyed in the …
… on the Arms Trade Treaty and strengthening international humanitarian law. ICRC legal adviser Gilles Giacca looks …
… deprived of their freedom, and performed humanitarian work on their behalf, since 1870. At first, in accordance with international humanitarian law, the organization's main task was to …
… 18-03-2015 Khartoum (ICRC) – Today the International Committee of the Red Cross … to promote knowledge of international humanitarian law amongst the armed forces and various armed …
… The International Committee of the Red Cross … Seminar on Implementation of International Humanitarian Law in Minsk from 18 to 20 March 2015. This …
… hospital; ran awareness-raising sessions on international humanitarian law for 470 members of the Central African …
… in both Nepali and English. Together with the International Committee of the Red Cross … for the incorporation of international humanitarian law into domestic law. Present at the ceremony …
… sub-category of civilian protected by international humanitarian law during armed conflict, which is how we …
… POUR L’OCEAN INDIEN - FEVRIER 2015 COMITE INTERNATIONAL DE LA CROIX-ROUGE (CICR) Le CICR … AND SEYCHELLES : CHAMPIONS OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW accomplie avec efficacité qu’avec l’aide …
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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.