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… the States to adopt a number of internal laws and regulations. They must, for example, … comprehensive implementation of the rules of international humanitarian law (IHL) requires coordination …
… The International Committee of the Red Cross … on contemporary challenges to International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in light of the 2019 ICRC Challenges …
… to evaluate the progress in implementing international humanitarian law (IHL) in members of the Economic Community …
… in a panel discussion on the challenges of humanitarian access and to help launch the publication by the International Committee of the Red Cross of “ How Does Law Protect in War? ” Mr Sassoli spoke with …
… table jointly organized by the group and the International Committee of the Red Cross … was to discuss the compatibility of sharia law and international humanitarian law and the protection to which …
… the applicability and application of international humanitarian law rules on the conduct of hostilities to …
… mobilize a group of colleagues to press for international action. The result was the First … sick, wounded and shipwrecked, medical and humanitarian personnel and facilities must be … is strictly controlled under international law. A deliberate attack on personnel, …
… The International Committee of the Red Cross … (ICRC) organized its annual International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Summer Session on July 1-5 in …
… International humanitarian law (IHL) prohibits all forms of sexual … in situations of armed conflict, whether international (IAC) or non-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.
