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South Africa

The ICRC's Pretoria delegation monitors the humanitarian situation, promotes international humanitarian law, restores contact between family members separated by conflict and helps National Societies enhance their emergency-response capabilities.

Other countries covered: Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Swaziland.

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Domestic law and IHL
Helping detainees
Health care in danger
Building respect for the law
History
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Nuclear weapons
Prisoners of war and detainees
Geneva Conventions and Commentaries
Treaties and customary law

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