Chair’s Summary Report of State Expert Meeting on IHL: Protecting the Natural Environment in Armed Conflict
… livelihoods. States met to discuss in 2023. International humanitarian law (IHL) contains a range of obligations that …
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: 7,000 lives still missing
… Families of missing persons marking the International Day of the Disappeared, … candidates at state faculties of humanities, law and medicine who deal with addressing the … suffering by promoting and strengthening humanitarian law and championing universal …
ICRC publications in Farsi
… اختصاری کمیتٔه بین المللی صلیب سرخ International Committee of the Red Cross … چرا به اصول بنیادین نیاز داریم؟ U. Ghani/International Federation 4 ICRC … کنید به https://www.icrc.org/en/warand-law/emblem رسالت کمیتۀ بینالمللی صلیب …
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