Sri Lanka: ICRC Continues to Support Prison Authorities to Combat COVID-19 09/11/2020, About Us / South Asia Colombo: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is concluding its latest round of emergency distributions of hygiene and health-related items in ...
Launch of the updated Commentary on the Third Geneva Convention 11/06/2020, Global / International Humanitarian Law Join the ICRC on 16 June 2020, on the occasion of the online launch of the updated Commentary on the Third Geneva Convention ...
ICRC Handbook on IHL Launched 15/09/2016, International Humanitarian Law / Publications International Humanitarian Law (IHL) — or the law of armed conflict — is a set of rules which seek, for humanitarian reasons, to ...
Sri Lanka: Experts Commend Correctional Conference for the Asia Pacific Region 30/05/2016, Detention / South Asia The Department of Prisons in Sri Lanka recently organised the third Asia Pacific Regional Correctional Managers Conference in Colombo with the support of ...
Mandela Day – Remembering his words for the ICRC 17/07/2015, About Us / Global Not only in his autobiography, but also through his speeches and other public interaction, Nelson Mandela always spoke about the importance of ...
Rejecting torture is the right thing to do 23/12/2014, Armed and Security Forces / Civilians / Detention / Global / Health & Safety / International Humanitarian Law Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, recently wrote an article ...