Humanity in War: An International Humanitarian Law Primer for Professionals

Description: 

Join the American Red Cross for a one-day instructor-led course designed to train field and headquarters personnel, and interested professionals, to recognize and understand situations where international humanitarian law might be applicable.

LEARN:

  • Types of Armed Conflict
  • Geneva Convention and Additional Protocol
  • Fundamental Principles and Protections afforded by international law
  • Distinction between Combatants and Civilians
  • Civilian Direct Participations in Hostilities
  • Role of the Red Cross and humanitarians in Armed Conflict

ASIL is a cosponsor of this event. 

Date and Location

Date: 
Thursday, May 5, 2016 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: 
Amereican Red Cross in Greater New York (NYC)
Address 1: 
520 West 49th Street
City: 
New York
State: 
NY
Zip Code: 
10019