ICRC’s South Asia operations head opens IHL talk by ORF 24/03/2014, Armed and Security Forces / International Humanitarian Law / South Asia The evolution and effects of contemporary armed conflict warrant reconsideration of the understanding and application ...
Philipp Lahm and UEFA donate 100,000 euros for physical rehabilitation in Afghanistan 20/03/2014, Global / Health & Safety Last week, Bayern Munich captain Philipp Lahm donated 100,000 euros on behalf of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) to the ICRC’s ...
Ethics of Reporting in Emergencies: Can journalists also play the role of aid workers? 18/03/2014, India / Media/Reporting “Journalists, while reporting on situations of emergencies, should take special care to report accurately with precise and comprehensive information that helps sufferers and ...
Syria: More access to victims needed 14/03/2014, Civilians / Global Three years since the Syria conflict began, the humanitarian situation for millions of people across the country is catastrophic and only getting worse. ...
“There is no effective way of delivering humanitarian assistance to victims of a nuclear blast” 13/03/2014, Armed and Security Forces / Global / International Humanitarian Law The Second Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons, held a month ago — ...
Iraq: ICRC president on four-day visit 11/03/2014, Global / Operations ICRC president Peter Maurer arrived in Iraq yesterday (10 March) on a four-day visit. He will be visiting Baghdad, Najaf and Erbil, where he will meet senior ...