On August 22, 1864, they signed the first Geneva Convention, agreeing that those wounded in war, as well as the people and facilities catering to the wounded, would merit non-belligerent status.

In short, the world needs a Digital Geneva Convention. The process of creating the Digital Geneva Convention involves formidable challenges and will require political will and commitment from ...

That was the message from Microsoft President and Chief Legal Officer Brad Smith who called on the tech industry to form a "digital Geneva Convention," during an appearance at the RSA security ...

One replied: “No state of war exists, therefore the Geneva Convention does not apply.” Another contended that “Kristi Noem is not in the military, and the US is not currently involved in any ...

The enforcement of the Geneva Conventions lies in states themselves, and therein lies the weak spot in IHL: The laws seem to protect on paper but are difficult to enforce in practice. A drone view ...

Delegates from more than 180 countries are gathering in Switzerland to discuss placing restrictions on several toxic ...

Documentary heritage related to the life and work of naturalist Charles Darwin, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) adopted by the UN in 1948 and the Geneva Conventions that contain ...

A delegation of officials from the Department of Environment, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Ministry of Oil has ...

MOSCOW, June 21. /TASS/. Two Americans recently captured in Donbass are being accused of mercenarism and therefore are not subject to the Geneva Convention, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told ...

The European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) and the Geneva Convention Bureau have announced that Geneva, Switzerland, has been ...