… malnutrition. "The level of hunger is rising dangerously due to violence, lack of access to … Red Crescent societies and local clinics and health care facilities to treat moderate and severe …
… armed conflict. The agenda will also include health care during armed conflict and the IHL … Coffee break 11.50 – 12.10 HEALTH CARE IN DANGER PROJECT Ximena Londoño, Legal Adviser, …
… factors limit access to medical care in various regions of Nigeria; knowledge … there is no guarantee of receiving even basic health care. This project will enable the … with various kinds of disaster: earthquakes, dangerously cold conditions, heavy snowfall, …
… of violence. Fleeing to safety from the dangers of military operations and accessing … like water, sanitation, food, shelter, or health care can be complex and risky for people with …
… hindered the delivery of basic education and health-care services. In the spotlight: A New Phase … travel together in caravans to minimize the dangers intrinsic to the journey and avoid …
… in particular legal initiatives such as health care in danger and international disaster laws. What …
… both weak and complex, and there is hence a danger that these provisions will not be … assistance for mine clearance and the care and rehabilitation of victims. The ICRC … released by a nuclear explosion would affect health, agriculture, natural resources and …
… communities who had been displaced and who, scared for their lives, took the only way out … to essential services such as drinking water, health care, food, education and, in general, … to leave their homes because of the constant danger posed by the presence of these devices. …
… training sessions to 278 arms carriers and health personnel. t helped restore and … of more than 350 persons from some of the care, in a strictly impartial and neutral … headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, the ICRC dangers that the people of Yemen have faced in …
… or destroyed and basic services, such as health care and education, disrupted. At the same … in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions on the dangers of unexploded munitions. An ICRC …
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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.
