Diplomatic Conferences for the adoption of the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols 4 November 2021, Library / Research Guides Click here to display the timeline in full screen. Treaties are traditionally negotiated or revised within diplomatic conferences of plenipotentiaries specifically convened for that ...
Jean de Preux 6 July 2021, Library / PortraitsCharlotte Mohr, ICRC Library The adoption of the four 1949 Geneva Conventions marked the beginning of a new era for the ICRC in its role as promoter ...
2021 International Archives Week – The importance of archives to ICRC’s work 9 June 2021, Archives / Interviews / LibraryGiulia Carlini and Charlotte Mohr, ICRC Library To mark the 2021 International Archives Week, we wanted to celebrate the successful collaboration between the ICRC archives and library teams and other ...
The Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement 4 May 2021, Library / Research Guides This research guide is designed as an entry point into the public documentation related to the development, adoption and implementation of the Fundamental ...
A controversial emblem 21 April 2021, Articles / LibrarySebastian Zelada The red cross emblem is much more than a mere logo. It is a symbol of such profound significance that the original relief ...
Ten years of IHL scholarship on the Syrian conflict 15 March 2021, Bibliographies / Library To mark the tenth anniversary of the beginning of the Syrian conflict, the ICRC Library is publishing a special issue of the IHL ...
Drafting history of the 2005 Additional Protocol 8 February 2021, Library / Research Guides The Third Additional Protocol to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 was adopted on 8 December 2005. The adoption of the red crystal as ...
16 Days of Activism against Sexual and Gender-based ViolenceSelected Readings 3 December 2020, LibraryCharlotte Mohr, Library November 25th marked the beginning of a 16 days campaign of activism against sexual and gender-based violence. We’ve selected for the occasion 16 ...
National Societies and the ICRC : 150 years of history 26 October 2020, Articles / LibrarySebastian Zelada, Library In addition to developing the norms that would eventually become international humanitarian law, since its founding the ICRC has also been encouraging the ...
National Societies – documents from the ICRC Library 26 October 2020, Library / Research Guides Since the first Conference in 1863, 192 National Societies have joined the family of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. Over ...
