Launched as part of the International Committee of the Red Cross’s activities marking the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, this media competition of best report on International Humanitarian Law is an opportunity for journalists in Dhaka to showcase their talent and raise awareness about pressing humanitarian issues. What is the International Humanitarian Law media … Read more
2024 marks the 75th anniversary of the four Geneva Conventions of 1949, providing an opportunity to reflect on their fundamental role in protecting people affected by armed conflict. What is the significance of the Geneva Conventions? Established in 1949 Provide protection for individuals affected by armed conflict Guiding principles for humanitarian law How have the … Read more
On May 25, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Jilin University held a seminar in Changchun, Jilin Province, China. What was the seminar about? The seminar focused on “75 Years of the Four 1949 Geneva Conventions: International Humanitarian Law and Peace”. Who organized the event? The ICRC and Jilin University jointly organized … Read more
In an event marking the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, graduate students in Poland have the opportunity to take part in an essay competition focusing on the impact of disinformation and hate speech on individuals in conflict. What is the purpose of the essay competition? Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. Examining … Read more
Statement: ICRC Statement at the 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. Special High-Level Intervention on the Geneva Conventions. What is the ICRC Statement at the 148th Assembly? ICRC delivered a special high-level intervention Focused on the importance of the Geneva Conventions Why is the ICRC’s Statement Significant? Emphasizes the crucial role of the Geneva Conventions … Read more