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… some of the fundamental assumptions of the Geneva Conventions are being questioned through these … humanitarian needs. As the guardian of the Geneva Conventions, we have to engage with a …
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… years after the universal ratification of the Geneva Conventions, more than 40 years after the … adoption of the Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions, and 20 years after the …
… Mines took place on 3-7 December 2012 in Geneva. During this event, the ICRC took the …
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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.
