News release | Geneva (ICRC) – As the recent escalation of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict worsens, civilians are bearing the brunt of the surge in violence, the International Committee of the Red Cross said on Friday.Civilian deaths and injuries, including of childr Go to Source Date: October 2, 2020 at 12:06 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
News release | Geneva (ICRC) – Increasing violence in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger has led to a 62 percent spike in deaths and more than a million[1] people being forced to flee their homes over the last year. Go to Source Date: September 14, 2020 at 15:02 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
News release | Geneva (ICRC)— War-torn Libya’s COVID-19 cases have increased more than 15-fold in less than two months, spiking from 571 in June to more than 9,000 today. Go to Source Date: August 20, 2020 at 12:01 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
News release | Geneva (ICRC) – The Assembly of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has appointed two new members, Suba Umathevan and Rémy BestMs Suba Umathevan was born in Sri Lanka. Go to Source Date: May 14, 2020 at 18:01 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
News release | Geneva (ICRC) – The 2020 Florence Nightingale Medal pays tribute to nursing staff who put themselves on the line to care for others while working in the most dangerous conditions.The 12th of May marks 200years since the birth of Florence Nightingale, Go to Source Date: May 12, 2020 at 06:06 Author: https://www.icrc.org […]Continue reading
News release | Geneva – Nurses and other health care workers on the frontlines of the fight against COVID-19 deserve to be recognized and commended for their lifesaving efforts and personal sacrifices amid increased medical risk — and in some places amid ostraciza Go to Source Date: May 11, 2020 at 12:09 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
News release | Geneva / Kiev (ICRC) – Even as preventive measures are being implemented to contain the spread of COVID-19, an increase in hostilities is making life more difficult for residents along the line of contact in Ukraine – and particularly so for the elde Go to Source Date: April 17, 2020 at 09:01 […]Continue reading
News release | Geneva (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is deeply alarmed by the rapidly deteriorating security and living conditions of the hundreds of thousands of newly displaced civilians in the Idlib area, who are running out of opti Go to Source Date: February 25, 2020 at 09:01 Author: https://www.icrc.org […]Continue reading
Article | Geneva (ICRC) – Attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure in northwest Syria have spiked in the first weeks of 2020, killing scores of people and forcing more than 150,000 to flee their homes in January alone. Go to Source Date: January 31, 2020 at 12:03 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
News release | Geneva (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is concerned by the further deterioration of the humanitarian situation in northwestern Syria. Go to Source Date: January 3, 2020 at 12:01 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
