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Geneva Conventions of 1949 and Additional Protocols, and their Commentaries
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Victims of Armed Conflicts
Geneva Conventions, 1949
Ratification / Accession:
30.10.62
Final Act of the Diplomatic Geneva Conference, 1974-1977
Signature:
10.06.77
Additional Protocol (I) to the Geneva Conventions, 1977
Ratification / Accession:
14.03.80
Additional Protocol (II) to the Geneva Conventions, 1977
Ratification / Accession:
14.03.80
Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989
Ratification / Accession:
16.05.91
Reservation / Declaration:
26.01.90
Methods and Means of Warfare
Convention on the Prohibition of Biological Weapons, 1972
Ratification / Accession:
28.01.2015
Convention prohibiting Chemical Weapons, 1993
Ratification / Accession:
09.02.98
Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, 1997
Ratification / Accession:
21.07.2000
Convention on Cluster Munitions, 2008
Ratification / Accession:
01.02.2012
Naval and Airwarfare
Cultural Property
Criminal Repression
Other treaties relating to IHL
OAU Convention on Mercenaries, 1977
Signature:
31.01.2011
Convention on Mercenaries, 1989
Ratification / Accession:
09.02.98
Convention for the Protection of all Persons from Enforced Disappearance, 2006
Ratification / Accession:
03.10.2012
Arms Trade Treaty, 2013
Ratification / Accession:
23.09.2015
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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