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Colombia: The ICRC clarifies its role in the transport of FARC-EP negotiators
20-02-2016
On Thursday, 18 February 2016, at the request of the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia - People"s Army (FARC-EP), and with the involvement of the mediator nations, Cuba and Norway, the ICRC transported a group of FARC-EP representatives from Cuba to a rural area...
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Jamaica: Youth project aims to reduce impact of violence
20-11-2015
Caracas / Kingston (ICRC) - The Jamaica Red Cross (JRC) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) are working together to provide local youth with solutions to mitigate the consequences of violence.
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Syria: Surgeons share knowledge of treating weapon-wounded
19-11-2015
A three-day seminar on surgical techniques for treating weapon-wounded patients, attended by 45 surgeons, ended today in Damascus.
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Pakistan: Launch of report on violence against health care in Karachi
16-11-2015
A research report on violence against health care in Karachi was launched today by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), in collaboration with the APPNA Institute of Public Health of Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre and Ziauddin University.
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Yemen: Attacks on health care facilities must stop
10-11-2015
The ICRC is appalled by the continuing attacks on health care facilities in Yemen, the latest of which took place in the city of Taiz.
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Burundi: Concerned at escalating violence, ICRC calls for restraint
09-11-2015
Bujumbura / Geneva (ICRC) - The ICRC is extremely concerned by the humanitarian consequences of the violence in Burundi. It calls on all parties to exercise restraint, safeguard the civilian population and allow everyone wishing to leave the affected areas to do so.
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Central African Republic: ICRC calls for respect for human life and dignity
06-11-2015
Geneva / Bangui - The ICRC is deeply concerned by intensifying violence in the Central African Republic.
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Colombia: ICRC launches detainee campaign
31-08-2015
The ICRC's Colombia delegation has launched a campaign entitled Human beings, inside and outside, promoting decent conditions in the country's prisons. The ICRC in Colombia is using this opportunity to highlight the organization's work in places of detention around the world.
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Weapons: ICRC sounds alarm on arms trade
24-08-2015
Geneva/Cancun, Mexico - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has voiced concern that many countries are still involved in illegal arms transfers despite having committed themselves to an international treaty to regulate the flow of such weapons.
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Burundi: el CICR pide moderación a todas las partes
19-05-2015
El CICR está sumamente preocupado por el clima de tensión que hoy impera en Burundi, en el periodo previo a las elecciones, así como por las consecuencias que ello tiene en el plano humanitario para la población.
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