ADVISORY SERVICE ON INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW ____________________________________ Statute of the International Criminal Court - Ratification kit - Model of an instrument of ratification …
Text of Article 8 of the Statute of the International Criminal Court. ADVISORY SERVICE ON INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW ____________________________________ Statute of the International Criminal …
ADVISORY SERVICE ON INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW ____________________________________ 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict and its Protocols …
ADVISORY SERVICE ON INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW ____________________________________ The International Humanitarian Fact-finding Commission Model declaration of acceptance International …
Document suggesting model legislative provisions to be used by common law States as guidance in the drafting of legislation relating with the 1997 Anti-personnel Mine Ban Convention. ADVISORY SERVICE …
The Cairo Declaration on the Protection of Cultural Property was adopted by consensus at a regional conference convened from 14 to 16 February 2004 in order to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1954 …
This document includes both the general and specific protection afforded to women under international humanitarian law, meaning that some of the legal provisions apply equally to men and women …
ADVISORY SERVICE ON INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW ____________________________________ 1980 Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons and its Protocols -Ratification kit- Adherence to the 1980 …
The four Geneva Conventions of 1949 and Protocol 1 of 1977 each have a definition of what constitutes grave breaches. GC 1 Art. 50. Grave breaches to which the preceding Article relates shall be …
A series of questions and answers by the ICRC's legal team on what defines occupation, the laws that apply, how people are protected, and the ICRC's role. 1. What is occupation? Article 42 of the …
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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.
