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:11.05.92

Additional Protocol (I) to the Geneva Conventions, 1977

Ratification / Accession:11.05.92

Declaration Article 90: 11.05.1992

Additional Protocol (II) to the Geneva Conventions, 1977

Ratification / Accession:11.05.92

Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989

Ratification / Accession:12.10.92

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

Ratification / Accession:13.05.2002

Reservation / Declaration: 13.05.2002

Additional Protocol (III) to the Geneva Conventions, 2005

Ratification / Accession:13.06.2007

Methods and Means of Warfare

Geneva Protocol on Asphyxiating or Poisonous Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods, 1925

Ratification / Accession:18.12.2006

Convention on the Prohibition of Biological Weapons, 1972

Ratification / Accession:08.10.91

Convention prohibiting Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW), 1980

Ratification / Accession:02.12.93

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

Ratification / Accession:02.12.93

CCW Protocol (II) prohibiting Mines, Booby-Traps and Other Devices, 1980

Ratification / Accession:02.12.93

CCW Protocol (III) prohibiting Incendiary Weapons, 1980

Ratification / Accession:02.12.93

Convention prohibiting Chemical Weapons, 1993

Ratification / Accession:23.05.95

CCW Protocol (IV) on Blinding Laser Weapons, 1995

Ratification / Accession:25.04.2002

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

Ratification / Accession:25.04.2002

Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, 1997

Ratification / Accession:20.05.98

Convention prohibiting Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW), amended Article 1, 2001

Ratification / Accession:27.05.2003

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

Ratification / Accession:07.02.2005

Convention on Cluster Munitions, 2008

Ratification / Accession:17.08.2009

Naval and Airwarfare

Cultural Property

Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property, 1954

Ratification / Accession:06.07.92

Hague Protocol for the Protection of Cultural Property, 1954

Ratification / Accession:06.07.92

Second Hague Protocol for the Protection of Cultural Property, 1999

Ratification / Accession:08.02.2006

Criminal Repression

Convention Statutory Limitations to War Crimes, 1968

Ratification / Accession:12.10.92

Statute of the International Criminal Court, 1998

Ratification / Accession:21.05.2001

Amendment to the Statute of the International Criminal Court, amended article 8, 2010

Ratification / Accession:20.12.2013

Amendment to the Statute of the International Criminal Court, articles 8bis, 15bis and 15ter, 2010

Ratification / Accession:20.12.2013

Amendment to the Statute of the International Criminal Court, amended article 124, 2015

Ratification / Accession:27.04.2018

Amendment to the Statute of the International Criminal Court, amended article 8 (Weapons which use microbial or other biological agents, or toxins), 2017

Ratification / Accession:17.05.2021

Amendment to the Statute of the International Criminal Court, amended article 8 (Weapons the primary effect of which is to injure by fragments undetectable by x-rays in the human body), 2017

Ratification / Accession:17.05.2021

Amendment to the Statute of the International Criminal Court, amended article 8 (Blinding laser weapons), 2017

Ratification / Accession:17.05.2021

Amendment to the Statute of the International Criminal Court, amended article 8 (Intentionally using starvation of civilians), 2019

Ratification / Accession:17.05.2021

Other treaties relating to IHL

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide, 1948

Ratification / Accession:12.10.92

Reservation / Declaration: 18.05.2001

Convention on Mercenaries, 1989

Ratification / Accession:27.03.2000

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

Ratification / Accession:31.01.2022

Reservation / Declaration: 31.01.2022

Arms Trade Treaty, 2013

Ratification / Accession:02.04.2014

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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