… from Mirjana Spoljaric, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross: “For … to grant the ICRC immediate and unimpeded humanitarian access to assist Sudanese … obligation under international humanitarian law. “Last week, we delivered medical supplies …
… from their families, were handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross … neutral intermediary, in accordance with its humanitarian mandate, and facilitate the … conflict. Under international humanitarian law, children affected by hostilities are …
… 19-04-2023 Geneva (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is again calling for immediate humanitarian access as fighting continues to … Parts of Darfur have also seen a breakdown in law and order in recent days. An ICRC office …
… since the conflict broke out in Sudan, the humanitarian situation is dire. The intense … conflict to respect their obligations under international humanitarian law. This includes taking all feasible …
… As one of the oldest humanitarian organizations in the world, the International Committee of the Red Cross … (ICRC) has been on the front lines of major humanitarian emergencies for 160 years. …
… and ongoing and new conflicts – have made international humanitarian action more critical and complex … on integrating humanitarian principles into law enforcement on 15-16 March 2023 on the RRU …
… repatriated to Yemen and Saudi Arabia by the International Committee of the Red Cross … working to promote respect for international humanitarian law in times of conflict and providing …
… being reported in various locations. The International Committee of the Red Cross … respect their obligations under international humanitarian law. This includes facilitating the work of …
… Under international humanitarian law (IHL), the remains of people who have died … deceased during humanitarian emergencies, the International Committee of the Red Cross …
… challenging to obtain. Throughout 2022, the International Committee of the Red Cross … independent organization with an exclusively humanitarian mission. The ICRC works closely … respect for international humanitarian law. It also provides advice and support to …
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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.
