Rising Humanitarian Needs of Civilians in Syria – View from Aleppo 25/07/2016, About Us / Civilians / Global While millions of people have fled the conflict in Syria, a significant number of civilians continues to live in the ravaged cities across the ...
Bangladesh: Community-Based Support Helps Families Regain Livelihoods 22/07/2016, Civilians / South Asia / Videos The economic security programme begun in June 2014 by the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) and ICRC in the Khagrachari, Bandarban and Rangamati ...
Game for Empowerment, Recognition and Pride 13/07/2016, About Us / India / Videos What began two years ago as a training camp with a few players and coaches has evolved into an internationally-recognised annual wheelchair basketball clinic drawing ...
ICRC Update on Operations in Juba, South Sudan 13/07/2016, Civilians / Health & Safety / Operations The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) remains extremely concerned about the humanitarian situation after several days of armed clashes in Juba, ...
Ensuring Welfare of Individuals Deprived of Their Liberty 12/07/2016, About Us / Detention / Global / Publications International law stipulates that detaining authorities must ensure that any detainees under their jurisdiction are treated humanely, i.e. with the respect due to their inherent dignity ...
People Need Leaders Who Believe in Humanity – ICRC President 05/07/2016, About Us / Civilians / Global / International Humanitarian Law / Videos The president of the ICRC, Peter Maurer, said that suffering in Syria and Iraq ...