Report of the Secretary-General on the Diplomatic Conference for the Reaffirmation and Development of International Humanitarian Law Applicable in Armed Conflicts

Abstract

Report of the Secretary-General on the diplomatic conference for the reaffirmation and development of International humanitarian law applicable in armed conflicts, applying to situation of internal disturbances and tensions. In this report the Committee also considered and approved the relevant articles of draft Protocol applicable in cases of non-international: armed conflict, dealing with the search for the missing and the dead, the location of graves, disinterment and return of the remains to families.