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The International Committee of the Red Cross in Greece, 2016-2023: Brief review of activities

… The main sea and land migratory routes from Turkey to Greece proved to be highly … related sea and land migratory routes from Turkey to to the management of the dead, to …

Article
Child next to a tent in ICRC camp in Greece

Brazil: the ICRC takes part in G20 event on disinformation and hate speech

… Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United …

News release

ICRC Activities in Jordan: Facts & Figures 2023

… mainly Gaza, Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Turkey, Sudan, Ukraine, and Armenia. • 233 … tents, blankets, sleeping bags were sent to Turkey with the value of 200 K CHF. • 22 …

Report

The interplay between international humanitarian law and international human rights law in situations of armed conflict

… Commission of Human Rights, Cyprus v. Turkey, Appl. No. 6780/74 & 6950/75, Eur. … European Court of Human Rights: Cyprus v. Turkey, 2001-IV Eur. Ct. H.R. See, e.g., Final … (last visited June 20, 2007). 41 Thus, Turkey has derogated from the European …

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International Humanitarian Law Bibliography

TURKEY "Safe zones" : a protective alternative … (Afghanistan), Tamil Tigers (Sri Lanka), PKK (Turkey), PYD (Syria), and KRG (Iraq), Rebel … law: a review of the legal status of the Turkey-Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) conflict …

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Missing persons and their families - Factsheet

… 48; European Court of Human Rights, Cyprus v. Turkey, Judgment, 10 May 2001, para. 136. 8 …

Legal factsheet

IRAQ: People with Disabilities in Iraq Reborn with Football

… 2022 Amputee Football World Cup in Istanbul, Turkey. Alaa reaches out to all people with …

Article

People-centric humanitarian response in conflict: strategies, insights and dilemmas

… among others, before being active with MSF in Turkey, Syria, Yemen, Niger, and the …

Event

Jordan: When ten minutes turn into ten years

… reunion Hala went with her uncle’s wife to Turkey after the conflict in Syria became more … reunion to happen, the earthquake that hit Turkey created a new obstacle for them. Turki …

Trace the Face ends long wait for two Afghan families

… siblings and me across the Iranian border to Turkey. Unfortunately, we couldn't make it to …

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