Enhancing protection in armed conflict through domestic law and policy : universal meeting of national committees and similar bodies on international humanitarian law : conference overview : Geneva, Switzerland, 30 November - 2 December 2016 / ICRC
Enhancing protection in armed conflict through domestic law and policy : universal meeting of national committees and similar bodies on international humanitarian law : conference overview : Geneva, Switzerland, 30 November - 2 December 2016
This report provides an overview of discussions at the meeting on the role and work of national IHL committees and similar bodies in general, and on the protection of cultural property, provision of health care and protection of internally displaced persons and migrants in armed conflict specifically. The discussions sought to identify good practice at the domestic level in terms of introducing and implementing laws and policies aimed at generating greater respect for IHL. The report highlights the conclusions drawn from these discussions, including elements that were identified as necessary for national IHL committees and similar bodies to be able to discharge their role successfully.
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