ICRC says it didn’t guarantee safety of Ukrainian Azovstal POWs once in enemy hands: it is Russia’s obligation.
In a statement, the International Committee of the Red Cross they still do not have access to all POWs in the Olenivka colony, including the defenders of Azovstal, as the Geneva Conventions oblige.
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Article by: Wayne Jordash and Anna Mykytenko International humanitarian law (IHL) is a body of law specifically designed to protect civilians and those who have laid down their arms. To this end, IHL imposes obligations on all parties to...
