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ICRC appeal to fund its operations in 2019

… RepublicArab Republic 187.6 Iraq Yemen Yemen Israel andand thetheOccupied Territories Israel Occupied Territories Lebanon Lebanon … and responding to protectionrelated needs ISRAEL AND THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES Urging …

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Community of Action: Sharing good practices in safeguarding medical vehicles

… Kenya Red Cross Society, Magen David Adom in Israel, Mexican Red Cross, Norwegian Red …

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Conduct of hostilities: Challenges in today’s armed conflicts

… 1999 to 2005, he carried out assignments in Israel and the occupied territories, Eritrea, … precautions in air and missile warfare" , Israel Yearbook of Human Rights , Vol. 44, …

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Water in Gaza: A crisis in slow motion

… as violence escalates at the border with Israel. At the same time, another major crisis … on movement of people and goods imposed by Israel and Egypt, internal Palestinian …

Time does not heal the wound, it teaches you to live with it

… rest of your life. For several decades, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been wreaking … lives. Members of the Parents Circle, an Israeli-Palestinian organisation of families, … got two pairs of jeans which were then, in Israel of the early seventies, very sought …

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The potential human cost of cyber operations

… expert provided the example of the alleged Israeli operation to shut down the Syrian air … One expert recalled the reports that Israel used cyber means to shut down the … it carried out air attacks to destroy what Israel suspected to be the construction site …

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Guidelines on investigating violations of IHL: Law, policy and good practice

… Examine the Maritime Incident of 31 May 2010: Israel’s Mechanisms for Examining and … undertaken by both the Government of Israel and the Palestinian side, in the light … What Impact on Transitional Justice?”, 47 Israel Law Review 1 (2014) 45 Boutruche, Theo, …

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Round table "Memory and War"

… as: Sierra Leone, Russia, Sudan, Switzerland, Israel and Occupied Territory, Uzbekistan, … she worked for the legal department of the Israel based NGO “Rabbis for Human Rights”. …

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Assessment of ICRC’s evaluation function: Final report

… CAR, Libya, Sudan, Ukraine, Jordan, Israel/Occupied Territories, Bangladesh, …

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Misplaced public pressure towards the ICRC

… commitment towards Palestinian detainees in Israeli detention," said David Quesne, the … we were following up on Samer’s case with the Israeli authorities from the moment we learned … added Quesne.     Visiting detainees in Israeli detention has been a cornerstone of …

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