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Colombia: ICRC at airport for FARC-EP release
02-04-2012
Brazilian helicopters arrived in Villavicencio airport with the humanitarian commission for the release of 10 persons held by FARC-EP, some of them for over 14 years now. The International Committee of the Red Cross is facilitating this operation after agreement between the parties involved. Michael Kramer, deputy head of the ICRC Colombia delegation makes the following statement on Sunday April 1st.
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ICRC President to meet Syrian government
02-04-2012
The International Committee of the Red Cross' Middle East spokesperson Hicham Hassan made the following statement on 2nd April 2012:
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ICRC preparing for the release of 10 persons held by the FARC-EP
30-03-2012
On Monday April 2nd the release of 10 soldiers and police members held by the FARC-EP will start. The men have been held for up to 14 years without contact with the outside world, The International Committee of the Red Cross is facilitating this operation after agreement between the parties involved.
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Int Womens Day - ICRC Report from Nepal
06-03-2012
Women from opposing sides of the conflict unite to find their missing husbands. When the armed conflict in Nepal ended in 2006, some 17,000 people were dead and 3,100 reported to the ICRC as missing by their families. Today, while the fate of many is known, over 1,400 people are still on ICRC's list of missing persons.
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ICRC and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent Enter Baba Amr
02-03-2012
The International Committee of the Red Cross'' Middle East spokesperson Hicham Hassan made the following statement on 2nd March 2012.
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ICRC and Syrian Arab Red Crescent not allowed to enter Baba Amr
02-03-2012
The International Committee of the Red Cross and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent teams have not been allowed to enter the neighbourhood of Baba Amr in Homs.
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ICRC receives green light to access Baba Amr
01-03-2012
The International Committee of the Red Cross''s spokesperson Carla Haddad made the following statement on 1st March 2012
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ICRC steps up aid as supplies reach Hama, western Syria
27-02-2012
Geneva (ICRC) - ICRC spokesperson Carla Haddad Mardini confirms that today aid has reached Hama, a town in west central Syria badly affected by the fighting, "they have food for around 12,000 people, they have blankets, hygiene kits, the food should last for one month" says the ICRC.
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ICRC: 10 million Euros to avert humanitarian crisis in Sahel
27-02-2012
On 28th February, the International Committee of the Red Cross launches an appeal for an additional 12.3 million CHF (10 million Euros) to avert a major humanitarian crisis in the Sahel region.
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SYRIA : ICRC and Syrian Arab Red Crescent in Homs
24-02-2012
The Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) volunteers currently in Homs have started evacuating women and children from Bab Amro, the neighbourhood most affected by the violence in the city. Both ICRC and SARC had arrived to Homs early afternoon today and have been negotiating with the Syrian authorities and the opposition in order to evacuate all persons in need of help without exception.
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