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Ethiopia: Schools, factories, courthouses: Desperate shelters for the displaced
22-08-2018
Schools. Factories. Courthouses. These are just a few of the buildings that now act as shelters for displaced families in southern Ethiopia after a wave of inter-communal clashes along the border areas of Gedeo and West Guji zones drove nearly one million people from their homes<br>
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Niger: For Many Migrants, The Journey Ends In Agadez
27-06-2018
Until recently, tens of thousands of migrants were travelling through the city of Agadez – on the edge of the Ténéré desert – on their journey across the Sahel to Europe, in search of safety and security and a better life. Not any more. The dangers of the road, combined with ever tougher migration policies, in both Europe and Niger, have deterred many.
ENG FRA
ICRC: More conflicts, more sides in a conflict equal greater danger: study
19-06-2018
The number of non-international armed conflicts more than doubled from the beginning of the century, according to data from the ICRC.
ENG FRA SPA العربية RUS
Mali-Niger: Ending the alarming cycle of violence in the border region
04-05-2018
Bamako / Niamey / Dakar (ICRC) - Communal violence has intensified in Mali, with recent clashes in the region of Menaka along the Mali-Niger border leaving dozens of civilians killed.
ENG FRA العربية 中文
ICRC: Health-care workers suffer attacks every single week
03-05-2018
An incident of violence against health-care facilities or personnel has taken place every single week since the passage two years ago of a U.N. Security Council Resolution meant to increase respect for the sanctity of health care.
ENG FRA SPA العربية RUS POR
Central African Republic: Trauma unit ‘completely full’ after violence in Bangui
13-04-2018
The trauma unit at a major hospital in the Central African Republic is filled to capacity after an outbreak of fighting in the capital, where ambulances transporting the wounded have often been delayed because of street battles and barricades.
ENG FRA SPA العربية POR
South Sudan: Horrific Levels of Violence and Hunger
09-04-2018
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is gravely concerned that South Sudan’s civil war continues to fuel horrific levels of violence in which civilians are injured and killed and property vital to their safety and survival is destroyed.
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Eating Snails to Survive: Violence and Hunger in DR Congo
21-03-2018
Unrelenting violence in DR Congo is fuelling one of the largest and most serious humanitarian crises in the world in which millions are forced from their homes and struggling to feed themselves.
ENG FRA
When war hits home: ICRC's devastating new augmented reality app
12-03-2018
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has unveiled "Enter the room", an augmented reality experience for iOS app users.
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Colombia: Victims must be at the centre of the public agenda
06-03-2018
For the ICRC, the most critical humanitarian challenge currently facing the country is finding the people who have disappeared as a result of the armed conflict and violence. Bogotá (ICRC) - The challenges of implementing the Peace Agreement between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary...
ENG FRA SPA RUS POR
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