Publication
2014
This paper explains the key concepts of international humanitarian law. It explains that international humanitarian law applies only to international and non-international armed conflicts and has a two-fold purpose: to regulate the conduct of hostilities and to protect victims of armed conflicts.
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| Series | FDFA Publications |
| Publisher | Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) |
| Copyright | © 2014 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) |