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Human Rights Division

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, REGIONAL INTEGRATION AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE

INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW

International Humanitarian Law is the set of international treaties and customary rules that, in times of armed conflict, defends people who are not or are no longer taking part in hostilities and restricts the use of means and methods of war.