Hunger-striking Palestinian detainee’s life in danger 23/6/2015, News releases and statements News release 22 JUNE 2015 Jerusalem – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is concerned about the deteriorating health and critical ...
Tens of thousands in dire need of basic services in Syrian town 21/6/2015, News releases and statements News release 18 June 2015 Geneva/Damascus – (ICRC) Around 40,000 people are in urgent need of basic services including water and electricity in ...
Eliminating nuclear weapons 18/5/2015, IHL / News releases and statements 2015 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, 27 April to 22 May 2015, Statement of ...
Syria: More access needed as situation deteriorates 11/5/2015, News releases and statements ICRC News Release No. 15/70 7 May 2015 The International Committee of the Red Cross’s (ICRC) Director of Operations, Dominik Stillhart, has ...
Remembering the Shoah: The ICRC and the international community’s efforts in responding to genocide 30/4/2015, News releases and statements / The Holocaust and the ICRC Speech given by Peter Maurer, president of the ICRC, 28 April 2015, Geneva, Switzerland ...
Yemen: Immediate 24-hour humanitarian pause needed to bring in medical help 8/4/2015, News releases and statements News Release 4.4.2015 Sana’a / Geneva – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is alarmed by the dire humanitarian situation ...
Iran: Legal experts discuss prohibition of weapons 5/3/2015, IHL / IHL events and conferences / News releases and statements Tehran (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the National Committee ...
Jordan: Providing water to refugees and host communities 11/1/2015, News releases and statements News release 22 December 2014 With the influx of hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees into the northern governorates of Jordan, the demand ...
Detention not a solution for migrants 4/1/2015, News releases and statements News release 17 December 2014 Around the world, thousands of migrants are behind bars. Having already suffered many hardships on perilous journeys, migrants ...
ICRC alarmed over unacceptable use of explosive weapons in urban areas 21/10/2014, News releases and statements Warfare in urban settings presents challenges that need addressing. All parties to armed conflicts must take steps to protect civilians from the effects ...