International humanitarian law and the law
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INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW - …
www.redcross.org1 WHAT IS INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW? 4 INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW Geneva and The Hague International humanitarian law (IHL) – also known as the law of armed conflicts or law of war – (see Terminologyopposite),
Research Handbook on International Human Rights …
www.corteidh.or.crRESEARCH HANDBOOKS IN INTERNATIONAL LAW This highly original series offers a unique appraisal of the state of the art of research and thinking in international law.
The Code of Conduct for the International Red …
www.ifrc.orgThe Code of Conduct for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and NGOs in Disaster Relief Annex VI to the resolutions of the 26th International ...
Chapter 1 INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW …
www.ohchr.org1. Introduction In recent decades, international human rights law has had an ever-growing impact on domestic legal systems throughout …
Legal Brief on International Law and Rescue at Sea
www.unhcr.org(United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982, International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended) Shipmasters have certain duties that must be carried out in order to provide for safety
The Responsibility
responsibilitytoprotect.orgThe Responsibility To Protect Report of the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty december 2001
PERSECUTION OF THE ROHINGYA MUSLIMS - …
www.fortifyrights.org1 which was adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1948 and entered into force in 1951, declares that genocide is a crime under international law. It imposes affirmative legal obligations on states to prevent genocide from occurring and
Ex iniuria ius oritur:Are We Moving towards …
www.ejil.org24 EJIL 10 (1999), 23–30 2 For an authoritative statement of existing law, see O. Schachter, International Law in Theory and Practice (1991), at 128 ‘[I]nternational law does not, and should not, legitimize the use of force across national lines except for self-defence (including collective self-defence) and enforcement measures ordered by the
General comment No. 14: The right to the highest …
www.ohchr.orgCESCR General Comment No. 14: The Right to the Highest Attainable Standard of Health (Art. 12) Adopted at the Twenty-second Session of the Committee on Economic,