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Geneva Conventions of 1949 and Additional Protocols, and their Commentaries
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Victims of Armed Conflicts
Final Act of the Geneva Conference, 1949
Signature:
12.08.1949
Geneva Conventions, 1949
Ratification / Accession:
06.07.1951
Reservation / Declaration:
08.12.1949 06.07.51 22.01.68 10.02.78
Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989
Ratification / Accession:
03.10.1991
Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict, 2000
Ratification / Accession:
18.07.2005
Reservation / Declaration:
18.07.2005
Additional Protocol (III) to the Geneva Conventions, 2005
Ratification / Accession:
22.11.2007
Reservation / Declaration:
22.11.2007 05.11.2008
Methods and Means of Warfare
Geneva Protocol on Asphyxiating or Poisonous Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods, 1925
Ratification / Accession:
20.02.1969
Reservation / Declaration:
20.02.69
Convention prohibiting Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW), 1980
Ratification / Accession:
22.03.1995
Reservation / Declaration:
22.03.95
CCW Protocol (I) on Non-Detectable Fragments, 1980
Ratification / Accession:
22.03.1995
Reservation / Declaration:
22.03.95
CCW Protocol (II) prohibiting Mines, Booby-Traps and Other Devices, 1980
Ratification / Accession:
22.03.1995
Reservation / Declaration:
22.03.95
Convention prohibiting Chemical Weapons, 1993
Signature:
13.01.1993
CCW Protocol (IV) on Blinding Laser Weapons, 1995
Ratification / Accession:
30.10.2000
Reservation / Declaration:
30.10.2000
CCW Protocol (II) prohibiting Mines, Booby-Traps and Other Devices, amended, 1996
Ratification / Accession:
30.10.2000
Reservation / Declaration:
30.10.2000
Naval and Airwarfare
Cultural Property
Final Act on the Protection of Cultural Property, The Hague, 1954
Signature:
14.05.1954
Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property, 1954
Ratification / Accession:
03.10.1957
Hague Protocol for the Protection of Cultural Property, 1954
Ratification / Accession:
01.04.1958
Criminal Repression
Statute of the International Criminal Court, 1998
Signature:
31.12.2000
Reservation / Declaration:
31.12.2000
Other treaties relating to IHL
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide, 1948
Ratification / Accession:
09.03.1950
Arms Trade Treaty, 2013
Signature:
18.12.2014
Related databases
Customary IHL database
ICRC National Implementation Database
Reference documents
States party to the main treaties
IHL_and_other_r... (461.83 kb)
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Map of States party to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols
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