Annual Report 2021
… living conditions. With our partners in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent … by promoting respect for international humanitarian law and other applicable norms, spreading …
… living conditions. With our partners in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent … by promoting respect for international humanitarian law and other applicable norms, spreading …
… warfare. In this new film, produced by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), experts from the fields of humanitarian protection and assistance, law and military operations explain why the …
… needs Ottilia Anna Maunganidze and the International Committee of the Red Cross … is one of the most damaging and long-lasting humanitarian consequences of armed conflict … persons in compliance with international law. Those efforts can be nurtured at local, …
… On 30 August, a photo exhibition to mark the International Day of the Disappeared was … and emotional problems. International humanitarian law mandates that families have the right to …
… Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia and the International Committee of the Red Cross … in the Asia-Pacific region on international humanitarian law (IHL) and cyber operations during armed …
… loved ones,” said Piotr Dregiel, head of the International Committee of the Red Cross … independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives … compliance with international humanitarian law. “We remind all parties to the conflict …
… 09-02-2024 Goma (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross … isolated areas of Rutshuru and Masisi. Secure humanitarian access is essential if we are to … that under international humanitarian law, civilians must be protected and …
… The International Committee of the Red Cross … and pertinent aspects of international humanitarian law; surgical and anaesthetic techniques; and …
… it provides a framework of analysis for humanitarian actors to help them identify the …
… relevant authorities, and those providing a humanitarian response for preventing and … Droege , Chief Legal Officer and Head of Law, ICRC Manuel Fontaine, Special Adviser, … unpack all the substance from this event! - International sign language interpretation 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.