TY - JOUR PY - 2002// TI - The law, an indispensable instrument for humanitarian action JO - Medecine tropicale: revue du corps de sante colonial A1 - Domestici-Met, M. J. SP - 418 EP - 421 VL - 62 IS - 4 N2 - In this article, the author describes, in layman's terms, the legal framework for international humanitarian operations. He explains a number of complex and intricate principles used in these situations. He acknowledges the burden that legal considerations place on humanitarian organizations but also demonstrates that legal expertise is an indispensable tool in the provision of humanitarian services.

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