Treaties, States parties, and Commentaries

Treaties and Documents
- Geneva Conventions of 1949 and Additional Protocols, and their Commentaries
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Victims of Armed Conflicts

Geneva Conventions, 1949

Ratification / Accession:26.02.65

Additional Protocol (I) to the Geneva Conventions, 1977

Ratification / Accession:08.04.80

Additional Protocol (II) to the Geneva Conventions, 1977

Ratification / Accession:08.04.80

Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989

Ratification / Accession:09.02.94

Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict, 2000

Ratification / Accession:21.09.2010

Reservation / Declaration: 21.09.2010

Methods and Means of Warfare

Convention on the Prohibition of Biological Weapons, 1972

Ratification / Accession:16.08.2007

Convention prohibiting Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW), 1980

Ratification / Accession:01.10.2007

CCW Protocol (I) on Non-Detectable Fragments, 1980

Ratification / Accession:01.10.2007

CCW Protocol (III) prohibiting Incendiary Weapons, 1980

Ratification / Accession:01.10.2007

Convention prohibiting Chemical Weapons, 1993

Ratification / Accession:08.09.2000

CCW Protocol (IV) on Blinding Laser Weapons, 1995

Ratification / Accession:22.09.2010

CCW Protocol (II) prohibiting Mines, Booby-Traps and Other Devices, amended, 1996

Ratification / Accession:22.09.2010

Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, 1997

Ratification / Accession:08.09.2000

CCW Protocol (V) on Explosive Remnants of War, 2003

Ratification / Accession:22.09.2010

Naval and Airwarfare

Cultural Property

Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property, 1954

Ratification / Accession:04.12.61

Hague Protocol for the Protection of Cultural Property, 1954

Ratification / Accession:04.12.61

Second Hague Protocol for the Protection of Cultural Property, 1999

Ratification / Accession:29.08.2003

Criminal Repression

Statute of the International Criminal Court, 1998

Ratification / Accession:20.09.2000

Other treaties relating to IHL

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide, 1948

Ratification / Accession:21.01.83

OAU Convention on Mercenaries, 1977

Ratification / Accession:12.06.2007

Convention for the Protection of all Persons from Enforced Disappearance, 2006

Ratification / Accession:19.01.2011

Arms Trade Treaty, 2013

Ratification / Accession:21.09.2022

Related databases

Customary IHL database

ICRC National Implementation Database of IHL

Reference documents

States party to the main treaties

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Map of States party to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols

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