Choices more ethical than legal: The international committee of the red cross and human rights

Ethics and International Affairs 7:131–151 (1993)
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ICRC has coordinated relief for victims who are ignored by the world, in more places than all the UN agencies combined. When law is silent, as often during war time it is, human rights policies must be built on ethical choice

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10.1111/j.1747-7093.1993.tb00147.x

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