Investigation shows military air strike killed 12 civilians and injured 26 as historic monastery in Magway, Central Myanmar attacked What does the data reveal about jet fuel shipments to Myanmar? Data confirms ongoing fuel shipments despite global calls Multiple shipments identified between January and June Risks of fuel misuse by the military highlighted Amnesty International … Read more
Al-Azhar University and ICRC Unite on Humanitarian Principles What similarities exist between international humanitarian law and Islamic Sharia? Al-Azhar University International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Dialogue on commonalities Islamic Sharia and humanitarian law How are these discussions significant? Promoting understanding Enhancing cooperation International humanitarian efforts Respecting cultural and religious values The prestigious Al-Azhar … Read more
Discover how the ICRC is supporting individuals deprived of their freedom in Bolivia. What are the ICRC activities in Bolivia? Providing medical assistance to detainees Supporting the maintenance of family links Enhancing detention conditions How does the ICRC help detainees? Ensuring access to healthcare Facilitating communication with loved ones Improving living conditions in detention centers … Read more
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has been actively involved in providing support and assistance to individuals deprived of their liberty in Bolivia. What are the ICRC activities for persons deprived of their liberty in Bolivia? The ICRC visits detention centers to assess living conditions and treatment of detainees. They facilitate communication between … Read more
Are you aware of how the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) handles your personal data for fundraising purposes? Details on Data Processing by ICRC The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) manages your personal data for fundraising through the Resource Mobilization Division (REM). As the data controller, ICRC ensures that your information … Read more
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has made the difficult decision to suspend food aid for displaced people in Kanyabayonga, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo). The suspension comes as a result of an armed robbery on one of ICRC’s trucks carrying humanitarian supplies, jeopardizing the safety and security of aid workers. … Read more
Humanitarian Journalist Reporting: What brings families to ICRC headquarters in Geneva? Families seeking information about their loved ones missing or captured in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. What does the ICRC do for these families? Provides support and assistance to the families during this difficult time. What is the significance of this visit? Highlights the ongoing impact … Read more
A Regional Seminar recently took place in China with the aim of empowering the operational legal advisors of the military. Let’s delve into the key takeaways from this significant event: What was the purpose of the seminar? To empower military’s operational legal advisors To enhance their knowledge and capabilities To improve their effectiveness in providing … Read more
Who is the newest member of the ICRC Assembly? The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) recently welcomed a new member to its Assembly. What does this mean for the ICRC? The addition of a new member signifies growth and diversity within the ICRC, bringing fresh perspectives and ideas to the table. How will … Read more
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) President highlighted the importance of embracing a human-centric approach in the advancement and application of new technologies. Why is a human-centered approach crucial for the development of new technologies? Ensures the well-being and dignity of individuals Promotes inclusivity and accessibility Guarantees ethical considerations in technology What was … Read more