Updated Commentary on the Second Geneva Convention - LIVE
Channel: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Date: 2017-05-04

On 4 May 2017, on the occasion of the online launch of the Updated Commentary on the Second Geneva Convention, the ICRC convenes a panel of experts at the Humanitarium to discuss the Commentary's main findings. This livestreamed event will discuss how international humanitarian law (IHL) protects wounded, sick and shipwrecked members of the armed forces in case of an armed conflict at sea. The event is part of the Conference Cycle on "Generating Respect for the Law" https://www.icrc.org/en/generating-respect-law, which aims at addressing the importance of IHL and prevention efforts.