In 1995, the International Committee of the Red Cross, along with a range of renowned experts, embarked upon a major international study into current state practice in humanitarian law in order to identify customary law in this area. This book (and its companion, Volume 2: Practice) is the result of that study. Volume 1 is a comprehensive analysis of the customary rules of international humanitarian law applicable in international and non-international armed conflicts.
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In 1995, the International Committee of the Red Cross, alongside a range of renowned experts, embarked upon a major international study into current state practice in humanitarian law in order to identify customary law in this are. This book (along with its companion, Volume II: Practice) is the result of that study, a comprehensive analysis of the customary rules of international humanitarian law applicable in international and non-international armed conflicts. This original, authoritative work will be an essential tool for anyone involved with international humanitarian law.
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