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… 2.5.2. Components of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent … Strengthening Compliance with International Humanitarian Law (IHL), held in Geneva on 30 June – 1 July …
… Conventions of 1949 are the cornerstone of international humanitarian law, which seeks to limit the effects of war; …
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… that remain. During the First World War, the International Committee of the Red Cross (the … – that is, a rule of customary international humanitarian law that binds all parties to armed conflicts, …
… (ICRC) – A regional moot-court competition in international humanitarian law took place in Tehran for the first time on …
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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.
