The 5th Annual Seminar on International Humanitarian Law 16/3/2015, IHL / IHL events and conferences The ICRC delegation in Israel and the Occupied Territories launched yesterday the 4th Annual Seminar on International Humanitarian Law. This event, organised jointly ...
Nuclear weapons: Ending a threat to humanity 16/3/2015 “The 70th anniversary of the first use of nuclear weapons is the moment to signal that the era of nuclear weapons is coming ...
Syria: 2014 saw escalating human cost and humanitarian challenges 12/3/2015 The figures for 2014 speak volumes of the plight of Syrians and the consequent demands placed on humanitarian organizations like the International Committee ...
Ukraine: Urgently needed assistance delivered to people trapped in Debaltseve 10/3/2015 This weekend, the ICRC delivered food, medical supplies and other essential items to the roughly 5,000 people trapped in the town of Debaltseve ...
ICRC Trauma Surgeon Trains Gazan Medical Staff 10/3/2015 Forty-eight doctors and nurses from Gaza recently joined ICRC’s Emergency Room Trauma Course. This course was launched at the Shifa, Nasser, and European ...
The Woman who wants to change the World – Through Sewage Pipes and Electricity Lines in Gaza 9/3/2015, ICRC In the Media Daily economic newspaper, TheMarker interviewed ICRC Engineer Sara Badiei, who was until recently in charge of ICRC Water and Habitat projects in the ...
Central African Republic: Violence continues to take toll on civilians 5/3/2015 Violence has been on the rise again in the capital Bangui in recent weeks, with reports of armed robberies and abductions in neighbourhoods ...
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 ...
Armenia: Families of missing persons renovate homes with ICRC loans 1/3/2015, Missing - International stories Families of missing persons are finally able to renovate their run-down homes, thanks to loans from the ICRC and the Fuller Center for ...
Somalia: How to better reintegrate detainees into society 24/2/2015 As part of its work in detention centres in Somalia, the ICRC set up a vocational training programme in Bossasso prison in 2013. ...