How a bloody battlefield inspired a pacifist to create the Red Cross
Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...
'Incomprehensible': Red Cross museum fears closure amid Swiss funding cuts
The Red Cross museum in Geneva is warning that it risks closure after its funding was axed in a broad government cost-cutting ...
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'Incomprehensible': Red Cross museum fears closure amid Swiss funding cuts
The Red Cross museum in Geneva is warning that ... humanitarian law and principles in the birthplace of the Geneva Conventions. Museum director Pascal Hufschmid said he was shocked to learn ...
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Palestinian detainees are protected persons, not prisoners of war
Prisoners of war, as defined by the Third Geneva Convention, are combatants who actively participate in hostilities. In ...
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Hamas calls on the Red Cross to protect Palestinian prisoners’ rights
Hamas called on the International Committee of the Red Cross to protect Palestinian prisoners' rights based on the Geneva ...
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Russia's bloodbath: Putin troops 'increasingly slaughtering Ukraine captives'
The United Nations warned on Monday that Russian troops have been slaughtering captured Ukrainian soldiers at an increasing ...
What is the history of the Gaza Strip and its governance?
Trump’s proposal for the U.S. to take “ownership” over Gaza and displace Palestinians added to uncertainty over the fate of ...
The so-called virtue of the West has blinded it to reality of Islamist cruelty
Chaotic scenes, the BBC called them. Well, that was putting it mildly. One could only imagine the headlines if an African ...
Trump says Israel would hand over Gaza after fighting, no US troops needed
A day after worldwide condemnation of Trump's announcement that he aimed to take over and develop the Gaza Strip into the ...
'I Could Make "Fart Fart Boobie Fart: The Game" and Maybe It Would Eventually Get Taken Down' - Devs Reveal Why the Consoles Are Drowning in 'Eslop'
Complaints are mounting about the Nintendo and PlayStation storefronts promoting samey-looking cash-grabs. But what’s really ...
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Palestinian Authority rejects Trump's plans to relocate Gazans
The Palestinian Authority has categorically rejected US President Donald Trump's proposal to relocate the residents of the ...
We were told we were going on a trip to the seaside – but we were kidnapped by Russia
In a new four-article series, The Independent reveals the details of Bel Trew’s special investigation into the desperate plight of hundreds – potentially thousands – of people with disabilities caught ...