In addition to the accelerator grants, the NSIA has awarded bridge grants to eight National Societies: Belize Red Cross ...
As the fight for control over Al Fasher intensifies, thousands are fleeing their homes. Many more are unable to leave the ...
The intensification of armed clashes in Port-au-Prince has forced at least 70% of health-care facilities to close. Those that ...
After five years of research and consultation, the ICRC has released the updated Commentary on the Fourth Geneva Convention – ...
At the request of the parties, the ICRC's neutral intermediary role in this operation begins once the remains of the deceased ...
Yet the conclusion of the first special session of the General Assembly devoted to disarmament, held almost half a century ...
There are more than 130 armed conflicts classified by the ICRC across the world today. This is two times the number we ...
The Fundamental Principles provide a compass for humanitarian action. They guide our choices in some of the most dangerous ...
The evacuation mission was notified and coordinated, and throughout the mission the ICRC was in constant dialogue with authorities. All staff were travelling in illuminated and clearly marked vehicles ...
Conflict and environmental degradation have always been closely related. International humanitarian law prohibits using the natural environment as a weapon. This means that it forbids deliberate ...
IHL governs weapon choices, and bans certain arms. It aims to ease suffering in armed conflicts by regulating combatants' behaviour and weaponry. Early treaties prohibited specific arms, such as ...