Learn more about international humanitarian law. Red Cross and Red Crescent organisations have a unique role under the Geneva Conventions. As a neutral, impartial, and independent body, the ...

Let's take a deep dive into the history of the establishment of international humanitarian law, which formed the basis for the Geneva Conventions and the Red Cross.

The Red Cross museum in Geneva is warning that it risks closure after its funding was axed in a broad government cost-cutting ...

The International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (ICRC) office in Iran in cooperation with the Ministry of ...

White Flag and Red Cross In 1864, representatives of thirteen nations met in Geneva to discuss the plight of people wounded in wartime. On August 22, 1864, they signed the first Geneva Convention ...

Rachel Denber, Human Rights Watch (HRW) deputy director, Europe and Central Asia division, said Zelensky posting the clips of ...

In this video, we introduce you to the heart of our lifesaving mission. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) was established under the Geneva Conventions – the most widely ratified ...

The Geneva Conventions, which aim to protect the human rights of civilians caught up in war, were signed 75 years ago, but the Geneva-based International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) sees little ...

The following is an open letter to the International Committee of the Red Cross signed by a number ... Article 3 of the 1949 Geneva Convention on Prisoners of War expressly prohibits the taking ...

On 17 December 2024, in partnership with the Embassy of Switzerland in Uzbekistan and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC ... an event commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Geneva ...