The Geneva-based International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is one of the most respected and widely recognized humanitarian organizations in the world. It is mandated under international law, ...

The 1986 foundational statutes of the International Committee of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement proclaim that: “International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of ...

The ICRC responds quickly and efficiently to help people affected by armed conflict.

On 22 March 2024, the President of the General Assembly met with the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Ms. Mirjana Spoljaric Egger. The PGA and the ICRC President ...

The Red Cross, a humanitarian organization, called on nations around the globe to recommit to the Geneva Conventions on the anniversary of the treaties that set out standards for the humane treatment ...

The pamphlets are specifically provided by the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC), not the U.S.-based American Red Cross. A spokesperson for the ICRC told Snopes by email that the ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels unilaterally release 153 war detainees, International Committee of the Red Cross says. Attacker who killed US troops in Syria was a recent ...

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Palestinian militant group Hamas on Tuesday handed over the remains of one of the last two deceased hostages still in Gaza, ...

Three Red Cross staff members were killed by artillery strikes in the eastern Ukraine region of Donetsk on Thursday, the organization said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of ...