Geneva / New York / The Hague / Teheran / Vienna / /
Company
Oxford University Press / United Nations General Assembly / /
Country
Netherlands / Italy / /
Event
Diplomatic Relations / /
IndustryTerm
humanitarian law / humanitarian treaty law / nuclear explosive devices / Nuclear energy / chemical and bacteriological weapons / humanitarian law features / chemical weapons / /
MedicalCondition
superfluous injury / Starvation / injuries / /
Organization
General Assembly / SubCommission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities / Carnegie Endowment / Endowment for International Peace / Atomic Energy Commission / United Nations Security Council / Economic and Social Council / International Law Commission / red crescent / War Crimes Commission / Sub- Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities / red cross / International Committee for Aid / States / League of Nations / State party / United Nations / Nürnberg Tribunal / Security Council / Commission on Human Rights / Oxford University / International Committee of the Red Cross / /
Person
Catastrophe / Henri Dunant / /
Position
Secretary-General / journalist / Corporal / /
Product
Convention / /
ProvinceOrState
New York / /
Region
northern Italy / /
Technology
1977 Protocols / Three Protocols / 1925 Protocol / third Protocol / /
Fact Sheet No.13, International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Introduction International humanitarian law has a brief but eventful history. It was not until the second half of the nineteenth century that nations agre