… visit to Nigeria, the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross … Muhammedu Buhari. The two discussed the humanitarian situation in Nigeria, … the integration of international humanitarian law (IHL) and international human rights law …
… both sides of the conflict were trained in international humanitarian law (IHL). For more information, read the …
… priorities as maritime security; promoting international law-enforcement standards with the police and … legislation; maintaining a dialogue on humanitarian principles and the conduct of …
… 2016 Terrorism is a scourge to which the international community has been striving to … principles and objectives of international humanitarian law (IHL). In this regard, the ICRC condemns …
… and punishment of serious violations of international humanitarian law (IHL). The International Committee of the …
… and their families. All too often, the international system is unable or unwilling to … but, most importantly, the provision of humanitarian assistance and protection must be … of their obligations under international law to prevent family separation, to preserve …
… Zimbabwe at the top African competition for law students on international humanitarian law (IHL) in the final round of …
… Niamey / Geneva (ICRC): The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross … displaced people , who are dependent on humanitarian aid and still fearful of … obligations under International Humanitarian Law. "The sheer scale of the suffering here is …
… to suppress the violence, primarily through law enforcement means, rather than to address … in PDF format: URBAN VIOLENCE AND THE ICRC’S HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE The destructive force of … it causes – is a major concern of the International Committee of the Red Cross …
… on "Humanity in War" organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross … 2016, draws attention to the history and the humanitarian action of the Red Cross and Red … response and international humanitarian law (IHL). "It is the first time this …
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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.
