Article | Humanitarians are facing increasingly complex battlefields with an “explosion of movements and organisations”, the ICRC’s president has told a gathering at the University of London.Speaking at last night’s event entitled ‘Aid and Development in the A Go to Source Date: March 6, 2019 at 18:04 Author: https://www.icrc.org –

Article | FIRST CIRCULAR: ANNOUNCEMENTThough there are over half a billion Buddhists around the world, there has so far been no systematic and focused study of the interface between Buddhism and International Humanitarian Law (IHL). Go to Source Date: February 25, 2019 at 06:03 Author: https://www.icrc.org –

Why MSF has opened a paediatric care project in Simão Mendes National Hospital (HNSM), and what our teams are doing there. Go to Source Date: November 29, 2018 at 18:02 Author: https://www.msf.org – catherine.wilson

News release | A familiar but out-of-place man takes cover behind a broken wall as gunfire rains down from abandoned buildings. Santa Claus — a dirty, battle-worn Santa – appears shocked to be in a bullet-riddled cityscape. Go to Source Date: November 26, 2018 at 18:01 Author: https://www.icrc.org –

Statement | Madame President, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen,The success of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (APMBC) in protecting lives and limbs is undeniable.Twenty-one years after adoption, countless lives have been saved, and the goal of a mi Go to Source Date: November 26, 2018 at 09:04 Author: https://www.icrc.org –

News release | The President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the President of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) exchanged insights for the first time in an open dialogue on November 22, in Hong Kong, over the theme Ne Go to Source Date: November 22, 2018 at 12:06 […]Continue reading

Article | The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the Permanent Mission of the Argentine Republic and the Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom are jointly organizing the event “Diplomacy at the Service of Humanitarian Objectives” on 21 November Go to Source Date: November 21, 2018 at 12:06 Author: https://www.icrc.org –

MSF strongly condemns the Italian judicial authorities’ request to seize the Aquarius for alleged anomalies in its disposal of on-board waste – a disproportionate and unfounded measure, purely aimed at criminalising lifesaving action at sea. Go to Source Date: November 20, 2018 at 12:05 Author: https://www.msf.org – catherine.wilson

Legal factsheet | Members of parliament are instrumental in ensuring that international humanitarian law (IHL) is properly implemented under their domestic legal system. Go to Source Date: November 19, 2018 at 18:04 Author: https://www.icrc.org –