… operations include combat in armed conflict, law enforcement activities, and peace support … is imperative that armed forces incorporate international humanitarian law and relevant human rights law …
… has emphasised the need for compliance with international humanitarian law in evidence before the UK parliament's …
… and guests of the 1st Asia-Pacific Maritime Law Enforcement Symposium and Workshop The … through the Coast Guard Strategic Studies and International Affairs Center (CGSSIAC). Themed … law enforcement. It also encouraged a humanitarian policy dialogue between the ICRC …
… on the need to enhance compliance with international humanitarian law (IHL) during military operations in urban …
… meeting of experts from Arab States on international humanitarian law is starting in Algiers today under the …
… broadly agreed with the ICRC's reading of the humanitarian and legal challenges associated … of goveRnment expeRts Strengthening international humanitarian law Protecting PerSonS DePriveD of their …
… Speech given by Peter Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, at … to come together and shape the future of humanitarian action. We have entered an era in … are prohibited in International Humanitarian Law. The ICRC and the Movement will continue …
… February, the ICRC and the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights organized a joint event …
… Text of Article 8 of the Statute of the International Criminal Court. ADVISORY SERVICE ON INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW ____________________________________ …
… A regional workshop on the law of armed conflict (LoAC) at sea, gathering … the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN), NDUM and the International Committee of the Red Cross … to naval warfare and current issues about humanitarian action at sea. In its fourth …
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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.
