Increasing knowledge in order to lessen suffering 8/12/2014, IHL / IHL events and conferences A description of ICRC activities aimed at strengthening understanding of, and compliance with, International Humanitarian Law. By Mikhail Orkin – Legal Adviser, ICRC ...
The 9th Annual Minerva/ICRC Conference on International Humanitarian Law 2/12/2014, IHL / IHL events and conferences “Access for Humanitarian Action” was the topic of the 9th Annual Minerva/ICRC Conference on International Humanitarian Law. The most pressing legal and operational ...
The 9th Annual Minerva/ICRC International Conference on Humanitarian Law Jerusalem, 3-4 November 2014 3/11/2014, IHL / IHL events and conferences Access for Humanitarian Action: Legal and Operational Challenges in Assisting and Protecting People affected by Armed Conflict Jacques de Maio, ICRC Head ...
Conference: Protecting People Affected by Armed conflict – 3-4 November 28/10/2014, IHL / IHL events and conferences The ICRC and Minerva Center for Human Rights at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in cooperation with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation invite you to ...
ICRC alarmed over unacceptable use of explosive weapons in urban areas 21/10/2014, News releases and statements Warfare in urban settings presents challenges that need addressing. All parties to armed conflicts must take steps to protect civilians from the effects ...
Syria and Iraq: ICRC calls for better compliance with humanitarian law 1/10/2014, IHL / News releases and statements All parties should uphold the fundamental principle of human dignity, to spare the civilian population the effects of the hostilities and to facilitate ...
150 years of humanitarian action: Rules to limit suffering 4/9/2014, IHL Even war has limits. The rules established by international humanitarian law protect those who are not, or no longer, participating in the hostilities ...
150 years after the first Geneva Convention, Switzerland and the ICRC call for greater respect for international humanitarian law. Joint article 27/8/2014, IHL 150 years ago to the day, the first Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed ...
ICRC president on Gaza-Israel conflict: disregard for international humanitarian law led to unacceptable toll on civilians 10/8/2014, IHL Peter Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), visited Gaza, Israel and the West Bank from 4 to 7 ...
Gaza: ICRC facilitates suspension of hostilities to evacuate wounded 20/7/2014, News releases and statements The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has used its services as a neutral intermediary to facilitate an agreement between the Israel ...
