Speech given by Mr Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), during a virtual briefing on the new ICRC position on autonomous weapon systems. Excellencies,...
In December 2019, the 33rd International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent adopted Resolution 1 (33IC/19/R1), entitled Bringing IHL home: A road map for better national implementation of...
Statement in the name of Fabrizio Carboni, Near and Middle East Regional Director, ICRC. "The recent rockets in Israel and airstrikes in Gaza represent a dangerous escalation of the tensions and...
Geneva (ICRC) - On the occasion of Mother's Day, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is launching a new campaign to highlight the courage of women living in countries in conflict as...
In Libya, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) works to help families find loved ones missing due to conflict as part of its Restoring Family Links program. One ICRC humanitarian...
Sahr MuhammedallyCenter for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) Implementing international humanitarian law's (IHL) precautionary measures for both defending and attacking forces is a challenge in urban...
Jerusalem (ICRC) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is deeply worried about the recent spike of violent confrontations in Jerusalem. Last night our partners from the Palestine Red...
Le droit international humanitaire (DIH) interdit la violence sexuelle sous toutes ses formes dans les situations de conflit armé, qu’il s’agisse de conflits armés internationaux (CAI) ou non...
Protecting family links and helping to prevent and, whenever possible, resolve cases of missing persons requires action during armed conflict and other situations of violence but also in peacetime...
Whether it’s through participative theatre, radio plays, helpdesks, focus groups or football matches, the ICRC delegation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has explored a wide variety of...