Treaties
Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions, and relating to the adoption of an additional distinctive emblem (Protocol III)
Entered into force
December 8, 2005
Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions, and relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II)
Entered into force
June 8, 1977
Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions, and relating to the protection of victims of international armed conflicts (Protocol I)
Entered into force
June 8, 1977
Geneva Convention (IV) relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War
Entered into force
August 12, 1949
Geneva Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War
Entered into force
August 12, 1949
Geneva Convention (II) for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea
Entered into force
August 12, 1949
Geneva Convention (I) for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field
Entered into force
August 12, 1949
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
Entered into force
December 9, 1948
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
Entered into force
July 17, 1998
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict
Entered into force
February 25, 2000
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