It is with deep sorrow that the IHFFC has to announce Prof. Ghalib Djilali, a former Member of the Commission (1991-2013), passed away at age 79, on 14 March 2015.
The IHFFC is very pleased to announce that St. Kitts and Nevis has recently become the 76th State to recognize its competence, in accordance with article 90 of the Protocol I Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949.
The International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission (IHFFC) held its 2014 annual meeting from 24 to 26 March in Geneva.
It is with deep sorrow that the IHFFC has to announce that Dr. Árpád Prandler, a former Member of the Commission (1996-2006), passed away at age 84, on 5 February 2014.
The International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission (IHFFC) held its annual meeting from 25 to 27 February in Geneva.
The International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission and the Organization of American States have signed a Cooperation Agreement with a view to promote the dissemination and better implementation of international humanitarian law in the Americas.
The International Humanitarian Fact-finding Commission (IHFFC) held its annual meeting on 2 to 4 April in Geneva.
It is with deep sorrow that the IHFFC has to announce that Prof. Dr. Miodrag Starcevic, Member of the Commission since 2006, passed away a few days ago.
Enhancing the legal protection of persons affected by armed conflict: Contemporary readings of the Additional Protocols in Asia
"Fact-finding as a Tool of Ensuring Respect for IHL: Current Concerns and Perspectives”
On 9 November, 2011, the Security Council held its semi-annual open debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict, in order to evaluate progress, steps needing to be taken, and specific situations for consideration...
Workshop on “Accountability and Fact-Finding Mechanisms for Violations of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law: the Role of the Security Council – Past and Future”
The Commission presents this report to the States Parties in order to enable them to assess the work of the Commission.
We would like to introduce Ms. Mateya Kelley, who has joined the Commission as its local representative in New York.
In view of the upcoming Diplomatic Conference for the election of the 15 members of the International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission, the Swiss Permanent Mission to the UN in Geneva will organize an Information Meeting.
