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ICRC databases on international humanitarian law
This section contains the treaty database, with around 100 IHL treaties, commentaries on the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols and an up-to-date list of the signatories as well as an implementation database.

Read the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols and consult the full list of states that have signed up to them. Also, the national implementation database of the ICRC lists by state those elements of international humanitarian law that have been applied at the national level.

  • Treaty database containing about 100 IHL treaties, commentaries on the four Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols, an up-to-date list of signatures and ratifications and full text of reservations.
  • National implementation database providing documentation and commentaries concerning the implementation of international humanitarian law at national level. The number of States included will steadily increase over time.
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      States party to the main treaties
      States party to the main IHL and other related treaties: Protection of Victims of Armed Conflicts - International Criminal Court - Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict - Environment - Weapons
      (Humanitarian law\Treaties and customary law)
      27-7-2006
      Includes PDF 


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