… well understood but remain essential to our humanitarian action. And it is important to … and authorities on issues related to the International Humanitarian Law (IHL). But it is important to remind that …
… 16-02-2023 Geneva (ICRC) –The International Committee of the Red Cross … Mirjana Spoljaric. “Respect for international humanitarian law has been, and will continue to be, the …
… that led to the creation of the largest humanitarian movement in the world are still … On 24 June 1859, the future founder of the International Committee of the Red Cross … of modern-day international humanitarian law . Today, 160 years on, the International …
… 15-02-2023 (Cairo, ICRC) - The International Committee of the Red Cross … continue their cooperation and joint humanitarian work. The agreement was signed by … the promotion of international humanitarian law (IHL). They also work together to respond …
… other armed actors of their obligations under international humanitarian law and domestic regulations on the use of …
… over 100,000 people with various types of humanitarian assistance. In all three … for ICRC's work and to raise awareness about international humanitarian law (IHL) and ensure its integration …
… clashes across the country. As a result, the International Committee of the Red Cross … - to respect the basic rules of International Humanitarian Law and principles of humanity,” Mr. Dorbes …
… Working paper submitted by the International Committee of the Red Cross to … of responsible behaviours In line with its humanitarian mission and mandate, the ICRC … but are constrained by existing international law . Reaffirming the protection afforded, and …
… in military technology, the principles of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) at sea remain relevant. Thus, it is …
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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.
