How a bloody battlefield inspired a pacifist to create the Red Cross
Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...
Conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine: The retreat of international humanitarian law
NEWS ANALYSIS. The International Committee of the Red Cross is working to refocus countries' attention on the rules laid down ...
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‘Obscene Ceremonies’: Why The Behavior Of The Red Cross In Gaza Is Unconscionable
As soon as the first three young female Israeli hostages were finally released from Hamas captivity as part of the latest ...
Red Cross Society’s ideals are encoded in every Indian’s DNA, says R.N. Ravi
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi on Wednesday said given the inherent goodness of Indian people and the enormous potential in ...
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African Union: Sudan civil war creates the worst humanitarian crisis in the world
The African Union warned on Tuesday that the Sudanese civil war has created the 'worst humanitarian crisis in the world.' Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Chairman of an African Union panel on Sudan, said in a ...
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Hamas calls on the Red Cross to protect Palestinian prisoners’ rights
Hamas called on the International Committee of the Red Cross to protect Palestinian prisoners' rights based on the Geneva ...
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Palestinian detainees are protected persons, not prisoners of war
Prisoners of war, as defined by the Third Geneva Convention, are combatants who actively participate in hostilities. In ...