… together to confront one of the most pressing humanitarian priorities looming over the … autonomous weapon systems do not exist in a lawless space. We have the Geneva Conventions, … vulnerable, because that is the spirit of international humanitarian law. Bold and …
… (ICRC) – It is with great sadness that the International Committee of the Red Cross … was on its way back from Layba to assess the humanitarian situation of communities affected … and promoting international humanitarian law. The ICRC also works with local water …
… impact of Cyclone Mocha, intensifying the humanitarian needs across the country. The … responders. Nevertheless, teams at the International Committee of the Red Cross … learned more about international humanitarian law through 338 awareness sessions. For more …
… (Cairo - ICRC) The International Committee of the Red Cross … on the “Principles of the International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and Commonalities with the …
… of the lurking tragedy. Then my mother-in-law came and told me that they had been trying … Recognizing these varied challenges, the International Committee of the Red Cross … independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives …
… exchange, reflect and react vis à vis complex humanitarian issues. The Hub, thus, supports … dissemination, exchange, and reflection on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) with a broad range of stakeholders. …
… Statement by the International Committee of the Red Cross … culture of restraint and compliance with the law is promoted across armed forces' doctrine, … these operations in service of international humanitarian law's obligations regarding …
… 2024, Mirjana Spoljaric, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, … the ICRC. Talks were also held concerning the humanitarian situation caused by the ongoing … role that international humanitarian law plays in protecting people affected by …
… Mirjana Splojaric. Statement for the first international follow-up conference to review … and applying the rules of international humanitarian law (IHL) that govern the conduct of …
… representatives from the ICRC, the UN, other international organizations and civil society, … service personnel and the delivery of humanitarian aid, obstruct efforts to clear … 7, “Weapons and International Humanitarian Law”, adopted by the 2013 Council of …
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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.
