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… Youssef, Regional Director - Africa of the International Committee of the Red Cross … from these places, because of security risks. Humanitarian action in conflict areas has also … respect for international humanitarian law that protect the natural environment can …
… Third Committee by Ian Macdonald, ICRC Humanitarian Affairs Advisor. Mr. Chair, The International Committee of the Red Cross … by the rules that international humanitarian law provides to account for people, to prevent …
… The International Committee of the Red Cross … Moot Court Competition on international humanitarian law (IHL) . The main objective of the …
… What are the international law and standards applicable during armed … Cross (ICRC), this Course on international humanitarian law (IHL) is specifically …
… additional financing from the World Bank. International Committee of the Red Cross … Based on available data on the current humanitarian situation the focus on the … that are believed to violate applicable laws, ICRC’s Code of Conduct or any ICRC …
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… against Covid-19 and promoting respect for International Humanitarian Law (IHL). The armed conflict in Cabo Delgado …
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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.
