Connecting with the past: The Fundamental Principles in critical historical perspective 4 August 2017, Archives / Articles / Crosswise / General ArchivesDaniel Palmieri, Historian For more than half a century, the Fundamental Principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity and universality have underpinned the global humanitarian ...
The relevance of preparatory work and archival materials in updating the ICRC Commentaries 5 June 2017, Archives / Crosswise / Interviews / Library In 2011, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) embarked on a major project aimed at updating its original Commentaries on the ...
Symposium “Humanitarian Action and the Poursuit of Peace” : 8-10 June 2017 1 June 2017, Archives / Events / General ArchivesDaniel Palmieri, Historian One Hundred Years after the Awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the ICRC
International Archives Day 2017 17 May 2017, Archives / Audiovisual Archives / Events / Film/video SPECIAL SCREENING BY ICRC & HEAD Film archives meet cinematographic arts Friday, June 9th, 2017 ...
Love Agency : Love letters during the Second World War 13 February 2017, Tracing ArchivesMarie Allemann, Agency Archives During WW2, the ICRC Central Prisoners of War Agency serves as an intermediary between belligerents. Among its duties: the transmission of correspondence. Sometimes, ...
A Scout Camp Journey During the Spanish Civil War 5 December 2016, Archives / Articles / Tracing ArchivesMarie Allemann, Tracing Archives On the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, we highlight an action lead by the ICRC to repatriate a ...
International Conference on War Memories, Paris Diderot University, 14-16th July, 2016 14 June 2016, Events / General Archives The wars of the past have not left the same imprint on collective memory. Wars of conquest or liberation have marked the history ...
The flag of mercy: a film through the lens of the Archives 31 May 2016, Archives / Articles / Audiovisual Archives / Film/video / Tracing ArchivesMarina Meier, film archives In 1942, The flag of mercy was released, a film presenting the activities of the ...
Exhibition and conference “For Whom the Bell Tolls…”, St-Petersburg 15 May 2016, Archives / Audiovisual Archives / Crosswise / Events / General Archives / Photo “Pour qui sonne le glas…” La délégation du CICR à Moscou a inauguré le 18 ...
What has been the ICRC humanitarian innovation journey in the last 150 years? 30 April 2016, Archives / General Archives / Interviews Analysing, understanding and learning from the past has always been essential to the growth of the ICRC and its extensive archives are proof ...
