… that was increasing unsympathetic towards humanitarian principles. Despite the most … in Russia, where it contributed to a huge international relief operation for famine … ideologies. The spread of humanitarian law Of course, the ICRC had not been expecting …
… according to their obligations under International Humanitarian Law. The organization is constantly adapting …
… prevented Gaza's residents from accessing humanitarian services and limited supplies for … through this report. Dialogue on Respect for International Humanitarian Law Engaged the parties to the armed conflict …
… 2015. On the agenda were the principles of international humanitarian law and international human rights law as …
… safe water and sanitation and promoting international humanitarian law. Visiting detainees The ICRC visits …
… The critical importance of the laws of war and the accountability of States … parliamentary event held in London this week. International humanitarian law (IHL) seeks to impose limits …
… International humanitarian law, or jus in bello, is the law that governs … the terms has brought about. The purpose of international humanitarian law is to limit the …
… may be further exacerbated. Moreover, humanitarian services are often not adapted to … of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and International Humanitarian Law (IHL). The report assesses the …
… police forces participated in seminars on International Human Rights Standards and humanitarian principles. 175 judges and prosecutors, 450 senior law and journalism students and their …
… May on the obligation to ensure respect of international humanitarian law in multinational operations in Africa. 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.
