… used. Moreover, they are only applicable in international armed conflict, whereas the … strengthening compliance with international humanitarian law , ICRC, Geneva, June 2015 Fourth Meeting …
… to a conflict and be able to perform their humanitarian duty without fearing for their … with more than 30 armed groups engaged in non-international armed conflicts around the world. …
… seminar aiming to strengthen knowledge of the law applicable to armed conflicts (also known as International Humanitarian Law–IHL). For the first time, …
… round competition was co-organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross … the Red Cross Society of China and the Law School of Renmin University. The winning … Asia-Pacific Regional Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Moot held in Hong Kong in …
… 18-07-2024 Geneva (ICRC) – At a time when international tensions are rising, the number … security concerns, the role of international humanitarian law (IHL) is more important than ever. The …
… Standing Committee, a coordination group for humanitarian agencies, has produced a basic … as who is protected, under which branch of law, what type of acts are forbidden, and what … of armed conflict. It sets out the relevant international instruments and offers examples …
… On World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day, the International Committee of the Red Cross and … all parties concerned to uphold international humanitarian law. For some years now, Burkina Faso has …
… together academics, government and military lawyers from the UK, US, Canada, continental … and Israel. The Transatlantic Dialogue on International Humanitarian Law and Armed Conflict, now in …
… of an article, published in English in the International Review of the Red Cross, No. … of them their applicability in situations of international and/or non-international armed conflict. Albanian, PDF …
… Exploring Humanitarian Law (EHL) is a resource pack for teachers to … students aged 13 to 18 to the basic rules of international humanitarian law. It was …
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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.
