… to change in the foreseeable future. The International Committee of the Red Cross … approaches with regard to responding to the humanitarian needs created by protracted urban … (notably, under international humanitarian law) and the protection of civilians more …
… people. The regional delegation of the International Comittee of the Red Cross (ICRC) recognises that this important law lays the foundations for protecting … occasion of the law's fifth anniversary, the humanitarian organization urges to remove the …
… Government of the Republic of Moldova and the International Committee of the Red Cross … and will allow it to carry forward a range of humanitarian activities. The agreement was … the principles of international humanitarian law", said Corina Ajder, State Secretary of …
… The Japan delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross … discussion “Innovative Solutions to Meet Humanitarian Needs in Africa” as a side event … violation of international humanitarian law, people being displaced on a massive scale …
… were able to carry out such a wide array of humanitarian projects. Their enthusiasm, … years, the Venezuelan Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red … respect for international humanitarian law among all weapon bearers The ICRC engages …
… to give effect to Resolution 1 of the 33rd International Conference of the Red Cross and … for national implementation of international humanitarian law”. In this fifth edition of the Universal …
… an armed group. Edgar Portilla / ICRC From a humanitarian perspective, we need to make … to the ICRC. ICRC Armed groups must uphold international humanitarian law, which provides particular protections for …
… Sana’a (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross … actors to facilitate much-needed impartial humanitarian action in Yemen. Since 1962, the … application of international humanitarian law (IHL),” says Katharina Ritz, the ICRC’s …
… the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the International Committee of the Red Cross … a consultative event on international humanitarian law (IHL) and cyber operations for Central and …
… 14th Henry Dunant Moot Court Competition on international humanitarian law (IHL) organized by the International …
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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.
