International humanitarian law protects all civilians, whether they leave or stay. Many people in Gaza right now are injured, ...

Since 13 July, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), together with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC), has been fully mobilized to respond to some of the most urgent humanitarian needs ...

Gain insights into the ICRC's role in developing and promoting international humanitarian law and policy. We have offices in ...

International humanitarian law is only as strong as leaders’ will to uphold it. If the Geneva Conventions are to save lives ...

The rules of war are clear: humanitarian personnel must be respected and protected. Every attack is a grave betrayal of ...

I have sent colleagues from the International Committee of the Red Cross into war zones. I’ve waited anxiously for check-in ...

On World Humanitarian Day, we honour the courage and commitment of those who put themselves on the line to bring relief in ...

In the first half of 2025, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) facilitated improved access to primary health ...

Bangkok (ICRC) —As armed conflicts escalate globally and states increase their military spending, Mirjana Spoljaric, ...