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… 838 alleged violations of IHL and other humanitarian principles that affected nearly … COLOMBIA REPORT: RESULTS AND PERSPECTIVES International Committee of the Red Cross … violations of international humanitarian law (IHL) and other humanitarian principles …
… The Regional Delegation for East Asia of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Tongji University Law School co-organized a seminar on the … the National Committee on the International Humanitarian Law (IHL), renowned universities, …
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… Statement A statement by the International Committee of the Red Cross … controlled arms flow can lead to grim humanitarian consequences – people killed, … to violations of international humanitarian law and human rights. It may jeopardize access …
… is characterized will determine what law is applicable. In a non-international armed conflict – or internal conflict – international humanitarian law applies. This body of law …
… The Armenia delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) marked 30 years of its humanitarian work in 2022. The ICRC launched … needed, promoting international humanitarian law (IHL) and working with people in need of …
… The International Committee of the Red Cross … Moot Court competition on international humanitarian law (IHL) in Islamabad in September. The …
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… and the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) jointly … a side-event entitled the 'Cyber Dimension of Humanitarian Action in Cities' within the … are governed by international humanitarian law, but how can we better respond to the …
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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.
