Mali: People in north desperately need food, water and health care
… of armed groups of their duty to comply with international humanitarian law, and in particular of the need to protect …
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Key findings on supporting and strengthening work with relatives of missing persons
… of July 2019 at the workshop organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross … covered by existing International Law on Human Rights (IHRL) protection, have … practical family experiences. International humanitarian law (IHL) and IHRL contain rules …
Commemorating the Missing
… sf7df8f}+, g]kfn Published in August 2016 by International Committee of the Red Cross … d]/f] lhGbuL Rofltbf ;+u;+u} Rofltof]– ;+lawfgsf] Pp6f kfgf ;+u;+u} Rofltof]– … independent organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives …
B, General services, 1917- ongoing, 3313 metres of shelf space
… Croix-Rouge Statuts du Mouvement international de la Croix-Rouge et du … de David P. Forsythe sur le CICR : ''Humanitarian Politics : The International … B AG 024-156 Publication de l'ouvrage de Slawomir Debrawa : ''La population civile dans …
Indirect Fire : A technical analysis of the employment, accuracy and effects of indirect-fire artillery weapons
… prohibited or otherwise limited by international law (contrary to weapons such as landmines and … threat of attack. Under international humanitarian law, the prohibition of …
EHL list of documents
… Exploring Humanitarian Law (EHL) is a resource pack for teachers to … students aged 13 to 18 to the basic rules of international humanitarian law. It was …
ICRC study: Over 41% health workers experienced violence in last 2 months
… University of Lahore with support from the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC). … Project Team Dr. Mirwais Khan Head of Project International Committee of the Red Cross Dr. … of human life. Of particular concern for humanitarian actors like the International …
Afghanistan: Despite the challenges we remained committed in 2017
… It's been a difficult year for the humanitarian community in Afghanistan. Besides … 30 years of continuous presence of the International Committee of the Red Cross … Victims of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) violations and/or their families …
Draft Principles on Stakeholder Interaction with Families of Missing Migrants
… Project The Central Tracing Agency of the International Committee of the Red Cross … definition of a “migrant” under international law. the ICRC considers migrants to be all … who may be in distress and need protection or humanitarian assistance. Migrants may be …
Missing persons in Nepal: the right to know - updated list 2014
… of 3218 missing persons reported to the International Committee of the Red Cross … As a neutral, independent and impartial humanitarian organization with an … PERSON”? MISSING PERSONS: INTERNATIONAL LAW APPLICABLE IN NEPAL In Nepal, the ICRC …
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