Graciela López Schaefer to ‘Maariv’: “Israelis have to understand that we are not political” 14/3/2017, ICRC In the Media / Missing - Israel and the Occupied Territories Graciela López Schaefer, ICRC Deputy Head of Delegation in Israel and the Occupied Territories, has seen ...
Jean-Pictet Competition: Taking the law out of the books 14/3/2017, IHL / IHL events and conferences 144 students from 31 countries including Israel put on the combatant uniform, the magistrate’s dress or the humanitarian vest… During the week, 144 ...
#IWD2017: International Women’s Day 7/3/2017 Women play a central role in the delivery of humanitarian aid services. This year we mark the International Women’s Day, with portraits of women at the International ...
Tanzania: A long road to reunification for a Burundian family 26/2/2017 Nestory knew he had to leave. Burundi was becoming too volatile. Many of his neighbors had already fled to refugee camps in Tanzania. ...
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 ...
Red Cross Red Crescent Movement stands united: We are #NotATarget 16/2/2017 On February 8th, six of our colleagues were targeted and killed in Afghanistan. That same day, a distribution centre in Aleppo was attacked ...
International Humanitarian Law: The Annual Seminar for legal professionals was launched 13/2/2017, IHL / IHL events and conferences Legal professionals representing the private, public and non-governmental organization (NGO) sectors, gathered last week in Tel Aviv for the first session in a ...
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 ...
Syria Street: In Lebanon, one street both divides and unites 6/2/2017, ICRC In the Media Tripoli, Lebanon’s second-largest city, was for several years the scene of recurrent outbreaks of violence between the marginalized neighborhoods of Bab el-Tebbaneh and ...