
International Humanitarian Law Databases - ICRC
The ICRC’s International Humanitarian Law Databases are a searchable set of three databases containing IHL-related resources. Users can search the three databases collectively or …
What is international humanitarian law? | International …
Jul 5, 2022 · International humanitarian law (IHL) is a set of rules that seeks, for humanitarian reasons, to limit the effects of armed conflict. It protects persons who are not, or are no longer, …
What is IHL? | International Committee of the Red Cross
Sep 18, 2015 · International humanitarian law (IHL) regulates relations between States, international organizations and other subjects of international law. It is a branch of public …
IHL Treaties - IHL Treaties - International Committee of the Red …
The Treaties, States Parties and Commentaries database includes the text of IHL treaties and related documents and lists the States that have signed and/or ratified or acceded to the …
2024 ICRC IHL Challenges Report | ICRC - International …
Sep 26, 2024 · This is the sixth report on international humanitarian law (IHL) and the challenges of contemporary armed conflicts prepared by the International Committee of the Red Cross …
IHL Treaties - Treaties and States Parties - International …
Other treaties relating to IHL. Convention for the Protection of all Persons from Enforced Disappearance, 2006 States parties and signatories. Map. 02.04.2013. Other treaties relating …
Fundamental principles of IHL | How does law protect in war?
International humanitarian law is the branch of international law that seeks to impose limits on the destruction and suffering caused by armed conflict. It establishes, in the words of Art. 22 of the …
International humanitarian law and the challenges of …
This is the sixth report on international humanitarian law (IHL) and the challenges of contemporary armed conflicts prepared by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for the …
Fundamentals of IHL | How does law protect in war? - Online …
International Humanitarian Law (IHL) can be defined as the branch of international law limiting the use of violence in armed conflicts by: restricting it to the amount necessary to achieve the aim …
Targeting under International Humanitarian Law
Three cardinal rules must be fulfilled in order for an attack to be lawful under international humanitarian law. This analysis presupposes that lawful means and methods of warfare are …