The Australian Red Cross is constantly dealing with people who misuse the symbol, unaware they were doing the wrong thing. “We find in Australia that if someone misuses it is not such a drastic ...

Red Cross staff in Ukraine in May. The organization wants to create a digital equivalent of its distinctive symbol to warn hackers off of attacking medical facilities.

The International Committee of the Red Cross has raised concern over the misuse of its emblem by private individuals and businesses, warning that such actions could undermine its humanitarian work.The ...

In 1863, the Geneva Convention established the Red Cross emblem as a symbol of protection for medics during armed conflict. How ironic, therefore, that in recent weeks, ...

In particular, Article 435 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine "Illegal use of the symbols of the Red Cross, Red Crescent, Red Crystal and their abuse" provides for probationary supervision for a period ...