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Moveability Liquidation

… for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress in Geneva in May. An URCMHS staff member completed … attendance to the WCPT Congress, held in Geneva. PHYSICAL REHABILITATION ENTITY • … or ratified several disability-related conventions. It ratified the UNCRPD in 2008 and …

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He’s being missed

… PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILIES IHL (the 1949 Geneva Conventions, its 1977 Additional Protocols and …

Law and policy topic

IISS Manama Dialogue : Keynote Address by Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross

… and controversial interpretations of the Geneva Conventions over occupation, use of force or …

Article

Checklist: Domestic Implementation of International Humanitarian Law Prohibiting Sexual Violence

… GUIDANCE: IHL: • Article 3 common to the Geneva Conventions (CA3); ICRC, Commentary on GCI, … also constituting a grave breach under the Geneva Conventions and committed during an IAC. …

Law and policy topic

Islamic Law and International Humanitarian Law: Common principles of the two legal systems

… of International Humanitarian Law and the Geneva Conventions . Thus, the similarities between … is also the initiator of the idea of the Geneva Conventions, which are the basis of …

Law and policy topic

International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent

… the Conference, states, as parties to the Geneva Conventions and partners in humanitarian … members include all states party to the Geneva Conventions and all Movement components …

Article

ICRC Vice President Gilles Carbonnier addresses prohibition of use, stockpiling, production and transfer of anti-personnel mines at Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention

… of the ICRC — 16 November 2020, Geneva Eighteenth Meeting of the States Parties …

Statement

ICRC Statement to 75th Session of UN General Assembly, Sixth Committee

… - Status of the Protocols additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the … protection of these populations. The 1949 Geneva Conventions and their Additional …

Statement

Egypt: Facts and Figures Jan - Dec 2019

… conferred upon the organization by the Geneva Conventions of 1949. In 1983, the ICRC … Cross and Red Crescent, held in December in Geneva. 2 ERC staff members participated in the …

Law and policy topic

Australian launch of the Children and War edition of the Review

… International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva Sophie McNeill Researcher for Human …

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