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THE ROLE OF RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW

State and Law: Theoretical and Historical Aspects , UDC: 341.31 DOI: 10.24412/2076-9113-2026-161-16-27

Authors

  • Dorskaya Aleksandra Andreevna Doctor of Law, Professor
  • Dorskiy Andrey Yuryevich Doctor in Philosophy, Professor
  • Orlova Inna Anatolevna PhD in Legal Sciences, Associate Professor

Annotation

The purpose of the study is to identify the ideas and forms that religious organizations used during periods of armed conflict to protect various corporations and groups of the population. The main stages of the influence of religious organizations on the formation and development of the principles and norms of international law are highlighted: the multi-vector processes of the Middle Ages, the development of the idea of state sovereignty, understood as the independence of state power from religious, and the consolidation of such an understanding at the Congress of Westphalia in 1648; the formation of norms of international humanitarian law within the framework of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Hague Peace Conferences 1899 and 1907; the participation of religious organizations in helping military personnel and civilians during the First World War; the reflection of religious “principles” in the Geneva Conventions of 1949; the participation of international religious organizations in modern peacekeeping operations and the development of international documents.

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Dorskaya, A. A., Dorskiy, A. Y. & Orlova, I. A. (2026). THE ROLE OF RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW Bulletin of the Moscow City Pedagogical University. Series "Pedagogy and Psychology", № 1 (61), 16. https://doi.org/10.24412/2076-9113-2026-161-16-27
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