… 2020), the ICRC hosted a Webinar on "Counter-terrorism legislation & Sanctions in the … take stock of the current debate on Counter-terrorism legislation, sanctions and … Of The Geneva Conventions , Chapter on "Terrorism, Counter-terrorism measures and …
… on IHL contemporary challenges (e.g. counter-terrorism, cyber warfare, urban warfare, etc. …
… non-State armed groups that resort to acts of terrorism. In response, States and … have developed increasingly robust counterterrorism measures... The International … of the Red Cross (ICRC) condemns acts of terrorism regardless of their perpetrators, …
… the name of exceptionalist measures to 'fight terrorism'. Humanitarian aid is targeted and …
… back of protections in the name of 'fighting terrorism' or other, often elusive, enemies; …
Speech given by Peter Maurer, president of the ICRC, 28 April 2015, Geneva, Switzerland History does not end. History is remembered, recounted, studied and discussed, time and again, and by each …
… next at 52 percent; increasing poverty and terrorism were next, both with 47 percent; and …
… critical than unemployment, health care and terrorism. The ICRC Millennials on War report … followed by climate change (55 per cent), terrorism (54 per cent), increasing poverty … per cent), increasing poverty (47 per cent), terrorism (47 per cent), war and armed …
… difficult situations of dealing with counter-terrorism operations yet again they need to …
… in the context of combat operations, counter terrorism and public order policies of … hold legitimate security concerns, counter terrorism measures can also restrict …
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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.
