Humanitarian Principles: the Word Behind the Deed

... Conferences’ [10] – arguably, this means they have to comply with all seven principles [11] . Under international humanitarian law, the ICRC have the right to perform their humanitarian functions in an international armed conflict, subject ... ... (e.g., a state, indirectly involved in an internal conflict by supporting an armed group in another state, is sending ‘humanitarian aid’ to the conflict zone), it may rise questions in terms of impartiality. If it specifically focuses on that ...