The Blue Shield emblem is a special sign protecting cultural property during armed conflict, and its use during armed conflict is restricted by international law.

The International Committee of the Blue Shield (ICBS)

Comité International du Bouclier Bleu (CIBB)

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Assessment of Iraqi cultural heritage Libraries
and Archives
June 27-July 6, 2003

Report by: Jean-Marie Arnoult
Inspecteur général des bibliothèques
Paris, France

Latest Revision: July 24, 2003

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