… May 2022 by Robert Mardini, Director-General, International Committee of the Red Cross. … . We see the blatant politicization of humanitarian action, while political solutions … respect – for international humanitarian law, falling short. At the same time, I come …
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… Communication colleagues from humanitarian organizations and journalists … organized by the ICRC, entitled “International Humanitarian Law and Protection of Journalists”. CC …
… offered the Commentaries' perspective on key humanitarian issues while showing their … Conventions of 1949 form the foundation of international humanitarian law and provide a framework setting out the …
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… In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the International Committee of the Red Cross promotes respect for international humanitarian law and helps people affected by the conflict …
… such instances, it is clear that respect for international humanitarian law (IHL) is possible, and that its …
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… at national level. ADVISORY SERVICE ON INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW ____________________________________ Cairo …
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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.
