The Laws of War are Our Shield Against Barbarity 27/02/2018, Global / International Humanitarian Law ICRC President’s address to the Human Rights Council On the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, I pay tribute to ...
ICRC President Leaves Yemen, Issues Urgent Plea 28/07/2017, Global / Health & Safety Statement by Peter Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross I am leaving Yemen profoundly concerned for the plight of ...
Iraq, Syria and Yemen: Five Times More Civilians Die in City Offensives, New Report Finds 18/06/2017, Civilians / Modern Warfare / Operations / Publications A new ICRC report reveals five times more civilians die in offensives carried out in ...
UN Resolution on Health Care in Armed Conflict Must Mark the Beginning of a Practical Effort – Peter Maurer 05/05/2016, About Us / Global / Videos ICRC President Peter Maurer has commended the United Nations Security Council for adopting the resolution that reinforces the protection granted under International Humanitarian Law ...
Memories of Yemen – Living and Working through Armed Conflict 14/10/2015, About Us / Civilians / Global / Health & Safety / Videos Arshid Amin Khan, Communication Officer at the ICRC New Delhi delegation, was in Yemen earlier ...
We Bring Back Some of the Trust that has been Lost- Peter Maurer 16/09/2015, Commentaries / Global / International Humanitarian Law / Operations Appalled by the devastation he witnessed during a three-day visit to Yemen last month, ICRC ...