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 ...
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 ...
10 things the rules of war do 30/1/2017, IHL The rules of war, also known as international humanitarian law: 1. Protect those who are not fighting, such as civilians, medical personnel or ...
Photo Exhibition: Beyond the Armed Violence – Life in Africa 23/1/2017 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) happily invites you to the opening of the Photography Exhibition “Beyond the Armed Violence: Life ...
