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 ...
The ICRC film archives 10 August 2021, Archives / Audiovisual Archives / Film/video / Research GuidesMarina Meier, film archives ICRC films In 1921, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) produces four films ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Central Tracing Agency 30 August 2020, Crosswise / Library / Research Guides Initially, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) was founded in 1863 with the mission to improve the care and protection of ...
Drafting history of the 1977 Additional Protocols 16 October 2019, Library / Research Guides The first two Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 were adopted on 8 June 1977. Numerous expert meetings were organized in ...
The ICRC during World War I 3 June 2019, Archives / Audiovisual Archives / Crosswise / Library / Research Guides World War I represents a major turn in the history of the International Committee of ...
History of the International Committee of the Red Cross in 5 Volumes 20 February 2019, Archives / Crosswise / Library / Research Guides “[…] it is the record of an institution which, though lacking the means to prevent armed conflicts, tries to limit the harm they ...
The ICRC during World War II 26 November 2018, Archives / Audiovisual Archives / Crosswise / Library / Research Guides Conceived as an entry point into the ICRC Library and Archives’ rich collections, this research ...