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 / 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 / Crosswise / Library / Research Guides Conceived as an entry point into the ICRC Library and Archives’ rich collections, this research ...
ICRC Policy Documents 20 November 2017, Library / Research Guides “The work of the Red Cross is born of a high ideal, from which it continually draws fresh life, but as it primarily ...
Drafting history of the 1949 Geneva Conventions 12 August 2017, Library / Research Guides The Geneva Conventions were adopted on August 12, 1949. Numerous expert meetings were organized in the lead-up to the adoption of the Conventions. ...