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

Hague Convention on Hospital Ships, 1904

Ratification / Accession:26.03.1907

Final Act of the Geneva Conference, 1949

Signature:12.08.1949

Geneva Conventions, 1949

Ratification / Accession:10.05.1954

Reservation / Declaration: 12.12.1949 10.05.54

Final Act of the Diplomatic Geneva Conference, 1974-1977

Signature:10.06.1977

Additional Protocol (I) to the Geneva Conventions, 1977

Ratification / Accession:29.09.1989

Reservation / Declaration: 29.09.89

Declaration Article 90: 29.09.1989

Additional Protocol (II) to the Geneva Conventions, 1977

Ratification / Accession:29.09.1989

Reservation / Declaration: 29.09.89

Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989

Ratification / Accession:16.08.1990

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

Ratification / Accession:24.09.2008

Reservation / Declaration: 24.09.2008

Additional Protocol (III) to the Geneva Conventions, 2005

Signature:07.12.2006

Methods and Means of Warfare

Hague Convention (II) on the Laws and Customs of War on Land, 1899

Ratification / Accession:04.09.1900

Hague Declaration (IV,2) concerning Asphyxiating Gases, 1899

Ratification / Accession:04.09.1900

Hague Declaration (IV,3) concerning Expanding Bullets, 1899

Ratification / Accession:04.09.1900

Hague Convention (IV) on War on Land and its Annexed Regulations, 1907

Ratification / Accession:27.11.1909

Reservation / Declaration: 27.11.1909

Hague Convention (IX) on Bombardment by Naval Forces, 1907

Ratification / Accession:27.11.1909

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

Ratification / Accession:05.04.1928

Convention on the Prohibition of Biological Weapons, 1972

Ratification / Accession:26.03.1975

Reservation / Declaration: 26.03.75

Convention prohibiting Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW), 1980

Ratification / Accession:10.06.1982

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

Ratification / Accession:10.06.1982

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

Ratification / Accession:10.06.1982

CCW Protocol (III) prohibiting Incendiary Weapons, 1980

Ratification / Accession:10.06.1982

Convention prohibiting Chemical Weapons, 1993

Ratification / Accession:05.11.1997

CCW Protocol (IV) on Blinding Laser Weapons, 1995

Ratification / Accession:09.09.1999

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

Ratification / Accession:02.03.2005

Reservation / Declaration: 02.03.2005

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

Ratification / Accession:24.01.2007

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

Ratification / Accession:21.07.2008

Naval and Airwarfare

Hague Convention (VI) on Enemy Merchant Ships, 1907

Ratification / Accession:27.11.1909

Reservation / Declaration: 27.11.1909

Hague Convention (VII) on Conversion of Merchant Ships, 1907

Ratification / Accession:27.11.1909

Hague Convention (IX) on Bombardment by Naval Forces, 1907

Ratification / Accession:27.11.1909

Hague Convention (XIII) on Neutral Powers in Naval War, 1907

Ratification / Accession:27.11.1909

Procès-verbal on Submarine Warfare of the Treaty of London, 1936

Ratification / Accession:27.12.1936

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:04.01.1957

Hague Protocol for the Protection of Cultural Property, 1954

Ratification / Accession:04.01.1957

Criminal Repression

Charter of the Nuremberg Tribunal, 1945

Signature:08.08.1945

Convention Statutory Limitations to War Crimes, 1968

Ratification / Accession:22.04.1969

Reservation / Declaration: 22.04.69

Statute of the International Criminal Court, 1998

Signature:13.09.2000

Other treaties relating to IHL

Hague Convention (III) on the Opening of Hostilites, 1907

Ratification / Accession:27.11.1909

Hague Convention (V) on Neutral Powers in case of War on Land, 1907

Ratification / Accession:27.11.1909

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide, 1948

Ratification / Accession:03.05.1954

Reservation / Declaration: 03.05.54

Convention prohibiting environmental modification techniques (ENMOD), 1976

Ratification / Accession:30.05.1978

Related databases

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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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