Tens of thousands in dire need of basic services in Syrian town 21/6/2015, News releases and statements News release 18 June 2015 Geneva/Damascus – (ICRC) Around 40,000 people are in urgent need of basic services including water and electricity in ...
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 ...
Detention not a solution for migrants 4/1/2015, News releases and statements News release 17 December 2014 Around the world, thousands of migrants are behind bars. Having already suffered many hardships on perilous journeys, migrants ...
ICRC alarmed over unacceptable use of explosive weapons in urban areas 21/10/2014, News releases and statements Warfare in urban settings presents challenges that need addressing. All parties to armed conflicts must take steps to protect civilians from the effects ...
Syria: ICRC delivers urgently needed medical aid to Yarmouk camp 19/10/2014, News releases and statements Geneva/Damascus (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), working closely with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent and the Palestine Red ...
Syria and Iraq: ICRC calls for better compliance with humanitarian law 1/10/2014, IHL / News releases and statements All parties should uphold the fundamental principle of human dignity, to spare the civilian population the effects of the hostilities and to facilitate ...
Funding appeal in response to pressing humanitarian needs 24/9/2014, News releases and statements In order to respond to the immense needs in Israel and the occupied Palestinians territories, the ICRC is increasing its initial budget by ...
Ukraine: Lugansk population in dire need 1/9/2014, News releases and statements 23-08-2014 News Release Geneva / Kiev / Moscow (ICRC) – Staff from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) report intermittent shelling ...
Gaza: ICRC facilitates suspension of hostilities to evacuate wounded 20/7/2014, News releases and statements The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has used its services as a neutral intermediary to facilitate an agreement between the Israel ...
Gaza: ICRC demands proof that Gilad Shalit is alive 23/6/2011, Missing - Israel and the Occupied Territories / News releases and statements News release Geneva/Jerusalem/Tel Aviv (ICRC) – Five years after Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit was captured ...
