Statement by ICRC President Peter Maurer on Syria trip 25/5/2017, News releases and statements This is my 5th visit to Syria and each time I come, I see more suffering. Nearly half of the population has been ...
Security incident forces ICRC to shut down its Ramallah office 17/5/2017, News releases and statements 16 May 2017 Jerusalem – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is suspending its activities in Ramallah as of today and ...
Detainees’ contacts with families are Israel’s obligation under IHL 3/5/2017, News releases and statements Jerusalem – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) calls upon the Israeli authorities to shoulder their full responsibilities under International Humanitarian ...
Hundreds of Detainees on Hunger Strike Visited 27/4/2017, News releases and statements ICRC Statement 27 April 2017 Jerusalem (ICRC) – ICRC teams continued their visits to detainees on hunger strike for the second consecutive day ...
West Bank: ICRC Office in Hebron Attacked 20/4/2017, News releases and statements Jerusalem (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) condemns an attack which has taken place in its office in the ...
“Massive scaling up urgently needed to tackle hunger crisis” says ICRC’s Director of Operations 23/3/2017, News releases and statements The ICRC is appealing for $400m to help those most affected by the humanitarian crises in Somalia, Yemen, South Sudan and north-east Nigeria. ...
Messaging apps: an untapped humanitarian resource 20/2/2017, News releases and statements Geneva: New research, led by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), suggests messaging apps could play a vital role in humanitarian ...
International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement and Syrian Arab Red Crescent condemn attack on SARC aid distribution centre in Hamadaniya, Aleppo 9/2/2017, News releases and statements 8 February 2017 The Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the International Federation of Red ...
Afghanistan: Six ICRC staff members killed and two unaccounted for in attack 8/2/2017, News releases and statements Geneva / Kabul (ICRC) – Six staff members of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have been shot and killed in ...
ICRC warns of deteriorating humanitarian situation amid intensifying hostilities in eastern Ukraine 3/2/2017, News releases and statements With tens of thousands of people living by the line of contact in eastern Ukraine caught in a spike in the hostilities since ...