… neutral and impartial manner. In 2021, ICRC's humanitarian activities focused on providing … forces. • Conducted trainings focusing on international humanitarian and human rights law and standards for 50 members of the Amhara …
… On the occasion of the International Day of the Disappeared, the International Committee of the Red Cross …
… supplies to breaking point. An ICRC report. International Committee of the Red Cross 19, … facilities. If this trend continues, the humanitarian community will not have the … bargaining chip. International Humanitarian Law clearly prohibits, whatever the motive, …
… to essentials and each day brought new humanitarian consequences. This all paints the … response, the multidisciplinary teams of the International Committee of the Red Cross …
… into 15 March 2019, he lost his daughter-in-law Lucia (in her 30s), his grandson Mateus … Idai struck Mozambique , Zimbabwe and Malawi affecting over three million people …
… example, created a poster that explains: the laws regulating and safeguarding access to … Health Care in Danger is an initiative of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent … to safeguard health-care services and their humanitarian mission. This initiative is …
… of armed groups of their duty to comply with international humanitarian law, and in particular of the need to protect …
… adopted in June 2019. Madam President, The International Committee of the Red Cross has … patience and cooperation between governments, humanitarian organizations and the families of … their obligation under international law to prevent people from going missing in …
… design competition ABOUT THE CONTEST The International Committee of the Red Cross … is a neutral, impartial and independent humanitarian organization whose exclusively … submitted entries as these are protected by law. CRITERIA FOR JUDGING Content and concept …
… daughter. Inside, we met Tata's daughter-in-law who held her month-old baby, and her … at ease to tell the rest of her story to us, humanitarian workers from the International Committee of the Red Cross …
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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.
