… Bosnia and Herzegovina . Organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) … foremost with States. Under international humanitarian law, families have the right to know what has …
… 18 members of local health facilities and international organizations, aiming to increase … 84 JRCS members. Promotion of international humanitarian law In May, with a view to raising awareness of …
… initiated by the regional delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) … that MotD is one of the three pillars of humanitarian response in disasters, together … "I fully agree with [ICRC Advisor on Islamic Law] al-Dawoody, who is suggesting a need for …
… and facilities are protected under international humanitarian law, meaning they should not be attacked. When …
… and their Additional Protocols are international treaties that contain the most … Protocols are at the core of international humanitarian law , the body of international law that …
… distinction Lessons on humanity Promoting international humanitarian law CENTRAL MINDANAO UPDATE MAY 2015 THE …
… long-term planning and sustained support for humanitarian programmes, enabling us to respond … to emergencies and promote respect for international humanitarian law. Together, the ICRC and our foundation and …
… care. To help reduce these challenges, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) … their loved ones We continued to monitor the humanitarian situation and, when necessary, we … sensitization session was organized for 50 law enforcement agencies in Herat and Kandahar …
… many will associate the ICRC with providing humanitarian aid to people affected by … need. Retrieving and identifying remains International humanitarian law requires that the remains of those who have …
… 02-11-2015 Joint statement International Committee of the Red Cross, … by disabled people is one of the duties of humanitarian organizations. Our International … affairs and international humanitarian law. "The IRCS focuses its efforts on people …
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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.
