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International Law
International humanitarian law
International humanitarian law is a very important part of international law. With its help, the suffering... moreInternational humanitarian law
The International Criminal Court (ICC)
The ICC in The Hague is a major instrument under international law for prosecuting genocide, crimes against... moreThe International Criminal Court
Compensation for injustice committed in the National Socialist era
From the very beginning, the Federal Government has attached special priority to the process of providing... moreCompensation for injustice committed in the National Socialist era
Legal status of forces in Germany and abroad
When discussing the status of military forces a distinction must be drawn between the legal status of foreign... moreLegal status of forces in Germany and abroad
German war graves abroad
The German War Graves Commission works on behalf of the Federal Government. Its task is to remember the... moreGerman war graves abroad
The International Tracing Service in Bad Arolsen
The archives of the International Tracing Service in Bad Arolsen document the fate of millions of civilian... moreThe International Tracing Service in Bad Arolsen
Issues
Exploitation of the oceans, protection of the Antarctic, the conquest of outer space – the legal aspects of... moreIssues
International Symposium on Child Abduction
On 4 December 2009 the Federal Foreign Office organized an International Symposium on Child Abduction. moreInternational Symposium on Child Abduction
Germany as depositary of multilateral treaties
The Federal Republic of Germany is the depositary of more than 20 multilateral treaties. The wording of these... moreGermany as depositary of multilateral treaties