… across the Near and Middle East are marking Islam's holy month this year amid ongoing … has already reduced the access to food, health and education for many. The ICRC is … facilities like hospitals, primary health care centers with donations of disinfectant …
… the tragic consequences of violence against health care. Poster 1 : Mother and Baby Poster 2 : …
… humanitarian issues of today: violence against health care. Attacking health-care structures and …
… Violence, both actual and threatened, against the wounded and the sick, and against health-care facilities and personnel, is one of the …
… A guidance document in simple language for health personnel, … of medical records - "Imported" health care (including military health care) - Data …
… for the first phase of the HCID campaign focusing on raising awareness about the problem. … main visuals and on the text of the leaflet Health Care in Danger: A Harsh Reality. It consists …
… banners is part of the second stage of the Health Care in Danger project. The visuals transmit …
… A woman and a baby that survived because health-care workers provided impartial treatment – … told by the new set of five Health Care in Danger posters. Based on real cases, they …
… of the stories told by the new set of five Health Care in Danger posters. Based on real cases, they …
… This report is based on 2,398 incidents of violence against health care. The data on those incidents was …
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Created in 1863, the ICRC library, alongside the ICRC archives, provides an indispensable documentary reference on the organization itself and international humanitarian law.
International humanitarian law is based on a number of treaties, in particular the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols, and a series of other instruments.
Customary international humanitarian law consists of rules that come from "a general practice accepted as law" and that exist independent of treaty law.
