Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

During a quadripartite meeting, a Ukrainian delegation led by Ukrainian Parliamentary Human Rights Commissioner Dmytro Lubinets has called on Russia to permit representatives of the International ...

However, under international law, they are cate-gorised as protected persons under the Fourth Geneva Convention ... the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has faced challenges ...

Elie Wiesel, the Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate, once wrote, “We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.” These ...

Hamas called on the International Committee of the Red Cross to protect Palestinian prisoners' rights based on the Geneva ...

Patrick Youssef, Head of Africa for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), offers a sobering analysis ... “We’re custodians of the Geneva Conventions,” he stated, underscoring the ICRC’s ...