Geneva (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) facilitated the release and transfer of three hostages out of Gaza to Israel, and 90 Palestinian detainees from Israel to the ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) deeply regrets the unprecedented withdrawal of Lithuania from the Convention on Cluster Munitions, which takes effect today. This decision weakens ...

"For us, the issue is even more pressing, as the ICRC serves as a crucial link for maintaining contact with Armenian prisoners in Baku. Not to mention that the Red Cross provides the only ...

In a letter addressed to ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, the protesters called on her to personally visit the captives, including former Artsakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan, who since ...

This appeal represents the backbone requirements for an effective humanitarian response and an ambitious yet careful reinforcing of services in line with the ICRC Strategy 2024–2027. Concerning trends ...

In this context, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), as an independent humanitarian organization, is obligated to act in accordance with its mandate and the fundamental principles of ...

In a new document titled “THE USE OF FORCE IN ARMED CONFLICTS: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE CONDUCT OF HOSTILITIES AND LAW ENFORCEMENT” (ICRC, November 2013) the ICRC categorizes the use of force during ...

During his time in the country, he engaged with Afghan authorities in Kabul, met with patients and beneficiaries of humanitarian services in Kabul, and took stock of the ICRC’s response to the ongoing ...

In treatment for cancer and with her husband in a Russian prison, Olha Kurtmallaieva, 25, worries that time may be running out for her and, possibly, her country. Olha Kurtmallaieva at home on ...

Daily Mail Drone footage shows Israeli hostage Agam Berger's handover to ICRC Posted: January 30, 2025 | Last updated: January 30, 2025 Israeli soldier, Agam Berger, wearing an olive green uniform ...

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