… ENSURING THE APPLICATION OF IHL TO WEAPONS, NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND ARMS … use of new technologies, cyber operations and autonomous weapons, as well as the challenges … and practices of warfare. These include autonomous weapons systems (AWS), cyber …
… the communities hosting them. • Thousands of weapon bearers learnt about IHL, and other … covered such topics as IHL’s applicability to autonomous weapon systems and cyber warfare. … armed groups, particularly in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, which …
… the Group of Governmental Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems of the Convention on Certain … prohibitions and limitations related to autonomous weapon systems. While this …
… casualties of war (particularly victims of weapons of mass destruction) To elaborate and … General, IHL experts, members of the autonomous communities, and the Spanish Red … the 1980 Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons and its five Protocols …
… 1 – INFLUENCING THE POLICIES AND PRACTICE OF WEAPON BEARERS … that there is active engagement with ‘weapon bearers’ and that this is ‘successful’ … with devolvement the provinces are now autonomous, they can have their own laws and …
… President of the ICRC, at the Luxembourg Autonomous Weapons Systems Conference. ICRC President … the potential dangers of unconstrained use of autonomous weapons in armed conflict. Check …
… – sometimes by the use of heavy explosive weapons – the humanitarian consequences are … we call for the avoidance of using explosive weapons with wide area impact in populated … sanctions systems, including so-called "autonomous" sanctions structures - and urge …
… the behaviors of those who hold power and weapons. You can protect and support … and well-framed humanitarian exemptions in EU autonomous sanctions regimes. Third, …
… principles and IHL, primarily among weapon bearers. The ICRC vaccinated and … training to run and maintain the assets autonomously after the project ends. The civic … selfhelp processes that were undertaken autonomously by the community. In the current …
… at the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) – Group of governmental experts on lethal autonomous weapons systems – 6 to 10 March … to addressing the serious concerns raised by autonomous weapon systems, including the joint …
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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.
