… The International Committee of the Red Cross … Conference and to share its perspective as a humanitarian organization mandated to protect … violations of international humanitarian law (IHL), attacks on or interference with …
… 21-06-2018 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) awarded the Humanitarian Visa d'Or yesterday to French … more generally, international humanitarian law must be followed at all times and in all …
… on immigration detention Introduction The International Committee of the Red Cross … their dignity and afforded due process of law. The ICRC also evaluates whether they are … so in order to capture the full extent of humanitarian concerns related to migration and …
… part of its operations worldwide, the International Committee of the Red Cross … to deepen their knowledge of international humanitarian law (IHL). Besides the RBAF officers, military …
… The International Committee of the Red Cross … announced the fourth edition of the Young Humanitarian Writers Competition in … to highlight the work and vision of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent … young people to promote humanitarian law and principles, to discuss the …
… to be abreast of the latest developments in international humanitarian law (IHL) and other related areas. The series …
… 19-06-2018 Geneva (ICRC) – The number of non-international armed conflicts more than … for civilians and a greater challenge for humanitarians. Is there a solution? The Roots … formal training in international humanitarian law continues to make a real difference on the …
… Abuja (ICRC) – A three-day workshop on international humanitarian law (IHL), gathering close to 70 lecturers, …
… it provides a framework of analysis for humanitarians to help them identify which … to encourage compliance with the norms of international humanitarian law. Welcome and Introduction Professor Gilles …
… will be complemented by our engagement in humanitarian diplomacy, in order to promote … through partnerships within and outside the International Red Cross and Red Crescent … the added value of its front line 5.2 Soft law provisions, regional and global experience …
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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.
