… humanitarian law is contained in the four Geneva Conventions of 1949 which every country in the … organization's mandate is set out in the 1949 Geneva Conventions and their 1977 Additional …
… Red Crescent Movement in Yemen. We in Geneva Dominik Stillhart gave an conducted 108 … in 1863, the ICRC is at the origin of the Geneva Conventions and the International Red Cross …
… in 16 countries their views on war. Geneva (ICRC) – Millennials see catastrophic … at 23 percent and Nigeria at 29 percent. Geneva Conventions: 75 percent think that 70 years …
… that the laws of war, underpinned by the Geneva Conventions, reduce suffering in armed … (54 per cent) of millennials think that the Geneva Conventions reduce suffering in war. …
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… the backdrop of the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. Calling for greater partnerships, …
… War, emergency preparedness, promotion of Geneva Conventions and capacity-building of the …
… this year marking the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, the ICRC is heartened to see so … to principled humanitarian action and to the Geneva Conventions at the end of this 70th …
… 12-12-2019 Geneva (ICRC/IFRC) - Representatives from 168 … Societies, at the International Conference in Geneva which closed today. The International … brings together States party to the Geneva Conventions and global Red Cross Red Crescent …
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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.
