This is precisely what the Geneva Conventions represent – a universal body of international law ratified by every state, ...

The ICRC has treated more than 600 wounded and injured people since the start of January, of which around half were civilians ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Monday said that the Tishreen Dam, which has ...

AMMAN - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) facilitated the release and transfer of three hostages out of Gaza to Israel, a ...

Seeing the face of Ukrainian soldier Maksym Kolesnykov light up with joy over an apple upon his release from Russian captivity last February was enough to bring anyone to tears. Like Kolesnykov, most ...

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

Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has called on all parties to continue adhering to their obligations to ensure the safe execution of hostage and ...

In a world increasingly marked by protracted crises and escalating violence, the ICRC stands as a steadfast protector of international humanitarian law. Patrick Youssef, the ICRC's Head of Africa ...

On January 15, 2025, the long-awaited ceasefire proposal between Israel and Hamas was approved, bringing the first bout of ...

the ICRC said on Wednesday. The visit to Ankara highlighted the vital role of humanitarian assistance and international humanitarian law in alleviating suffering in conflict zones worldwide ...