Protecting war victims: lessons of the past, challenges for the future 2/4/2018, News releases and statements / The Holocaust and the ICRC 15-09-1997 Statement Extract of the Address by Dr Cornelio Sommaruga, President of the International Committee ...
Dialogue with the past: the ICRC and the Nazi death camps 4/3/2018 François Bugnion is the ICRC’s Director for International Law and Cooperation within the Movement, reflects* on the organization’s failure to react vigorously to ...
Taking action to prevent and address staff misconduct 25/2/2018, News releases and statements Statement from ICRC Director-General Yves Daccord Is the International Committee of the Red Cross serious about the issue of sexual misconduct by its ...
What is the ICRC ’s role in developing and ensuring respect for IHL? 14/8/2017, IHL As the guardian and promoter of IHL, the ICRC takes action to protect and assist victims of armed conflicts and other situations of ...
How is IHL implemented? 14/8/2017, IHL Implementation of IHL – turning the rules into action – is first and foremost the responsibility of the States that are party to ...
#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 ...
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 ...
The ICRC in Africa – key operations 29/5/2016 Dropping food to hungry people in remote areas of South Sudan. Treating the injured in Mali. Supporting hospitals in Libya. All over Africa, ...
Portraits of women of Gaza 13/3/2016 We continue to mark International Women’s Day, this time with a series of photos of Palestinian photographer Samar Abu Elouf, presenting women in Gaza. Samar’s photos featured women ...
A World in Turmoil 28/1/2016 January 2016 Video Dominik Stillhart, the ICRC’s Director of Operations, discusses the humanitarian state of the world in 2016 Some of the ...
