1) International humanitarian law, in the wide sense, is constituted by all the international legal provisions, whether written or customary, ensuring respect ...

The principles of international humanitarian law have not, as far as we know, yet been the subject of any systematic declaration. It appears to us that one ...

interpretation of IHL treaties and the identification of customary IHL. • Apply the principles of IHL to contemporary issues of concern to the international.

This paper outlines the key principles and rules of IHL that are relevant to the use of explosive weapons with a wide impact area in populated areas. It also ...

497. The fundamental principles of humanity and military necessity underlie and inform the entire normative framework of international humanitarian law (IHL).

While international humanitarian law regulates the protection of per- sons and the conduct of hostilities in armed conflict, international refugee law focuses ...

International humanitarian law is founded on the principles of humanity, impartiality and neutrality. Its roots extend to such historic concepts of justice as ...

Mar 20, 2022 · At its essence, IHL seeks to strike a balance between two fundamental principles: military necessity and humanity. The principle of military ...

Chapter I outlines the legal framework within which both international human rights law and international humanitarian law apply in situations of armed conflict ...

• Jean Pictet, Development and Principles of International Humanitarian Law, ... pdf/Law-Reports_Vol-8.pdf. Page 65. SCOPE OF APPLICATION OF IHL 63. Israel's ...