… methods and means of waging war are the Hague Conventions of 1907, the 1977 Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions and a series of agreements … says Treaty law Protocol I additional to the Geneva Conventions, 1977 – Art. 35–60 Protocol …
… and on their Destruction, 9-13 December 2013, Geneva. Like many States, the ICRC is … Convention. The ICRC’s Advisory Service, in Geneva and in the field, remains available to … to the inter-sessional process here in Geneva, it is encouraging that various ideas …
… WORK The work of the ICRC is based on the Geneva Conventions of 1949 for the protection of … compliance with its rules and principles. The Geneva Conventions and Additional Protocol I …
… Information Bureaus, as required by the 1949 Geneva Conventions, to account for protected persons … its project to update the Commentaries on the Geneva Conventions. While we work to integrate …
… Celebrating the Geneva Conventions and Building respect for IHL: A … in this year of the 70 th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions.” Conference participants …
… breaches" regime, as outlined in the four Geneva Conventions of 1949 and further developed in … is currently updating its commentaries on the Geneva Conventions and their Additional …
… response. What the law says Treaty law Fourth Geneva Convention, 1949 – art. 44, 45, 49, 70 Protocol I additional to the Geneva Conventions, 1977 – Art. 73, 85 Protocol II …
… Weapons Systems (LAWS), 13 - 17 April 2015, Geneva. Statement of the ICRC Thank you Mr … States party to Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions. The ICRC encourages States that …
… the protection of civilians in the Fourth Geneva Convention, albeit for a large part … codification of Common Article 3 to the Geneva Conventions for situations of …
… objective. Protocol I additional to the Geneva Conventions adds a specific prohibition on … environmental m… Protocol I additional to the Geneva Conventions, 1977 Customary IHL Rule …
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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.
