Protecting prisoners and detainees and restoring family links
©ICRC/R. Keusen/AF-E-01224
ICRC delegation, Kabul, Afghanistan. Families talk to their detained relatives in Bagram via video-conference calls.
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©ICRC/C. De Keyzer/CD-E-00697
Mubambiro village, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Distribution of Red Cross messages.
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©ICRC/H. Hassan/IQ-E-00666
Bucca camp, Basra, Iraq. An ICRC field officer helps a woman fill in the forms she needs in order to visit her husband.
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©ICRC/T. Gassmann/TD-E-00384
District prison, Adré, Chad. An ICRC delegate carries out a visit.
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©ICRC/A. Isyuk/GE-E-00386
Tskhinvali, Georgia. An ICRC staff member writes Red Cross messages for elderly people separated from their families.
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©ICRC/C. McGoldrick/LK-E-00316
Sri Lanka. An ICRC delegate delivers a Red Cross message to the mother of a Sri Lankan sailor who has been in captivity since November 2006.
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©ICRC/T. Gassmann/TD-E-00279
Refugee camp, Gaga, Chad. In an ICRC tent, volunteers learn how to gather and distribute Red Cross messages.
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Prison, Kyrgyzstan. An ICRC doctor talks to a tuberculosis suspect before taking a sputum sample.
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©ICRC/POOL news/A. Amro/LB-E-01085
Lebanese-Israeli border. Israeli army officers remove a coffin containing the remains of an Israeli soldier killed in 2006 from an ICRC vehicle.
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©ICRC/C. De Keyzer/cd-e-00735
Bukavu, South Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Gate of Bukavu prison.
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Assistance
©ICRC/M. Naseem Sahar/AF-E-01341
Shegal district, Kunar province, Afghanistan. ICRC staff distribute food and emergency household items to displaced people.
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©ICRC/British Red Cross Society/A. Sweeting/AF-E-01410
ICRC limb-fitting centre, Kabul, Afghanistan. Learning to walk again.
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©ICRC/C. De Keyzer/CD-E-00715
ICRC warehouse, Goma, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Volunteers of the Red Cross Society of the Democratic Republic of the Congo prepare to distribute food.
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©ICRC/A. Isyuk/GE-E-00375
Dmenisi, Georgia. A woman carries hygiene items, blankets, kitchen utensils and other items she has received from the ICRC.
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©ICRC/M. A. Alababa/IL-E-01474
Gaza, occupied/autonomous territories. The ICRC helps fishermen repair their boats, allowing them to earn something of a living despite the hardship they face.
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©ICRC/C. McGoldrick/LK-E-00337
Jaipur Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. A landmine victim, one of the hundreds of people each year who receive physical rehabilitation and benefit from micro-credit schemes with ICRC support.
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©ICRC/A. Majeed/PK-E-00634
Mardan, north-east of Peshawar, Pakistan. The ICRC distributes emergency household items to displaced people from Bajaur Agency (Federally Administered Tribal Areas).
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©ICRC/P. Yazdi/SO-E-00362
Clinic, Garanswayn, Bakool region, Somalia. A sick child undergoes a medical examination.
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©ICRC/T. Gassmann/TD-E-00409
Goungor, Chad. An ICRC delegate and a local employee talk with a beneficiary of the ICRC economic security programme.
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Linamon, Mindanao, Philippines. ICRC and Philippine National Red Cross personnel distribute utensils, jerrycans, basins, tarpaulins and similar items to displaced people.
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Training, Education, Awareness
©ICRC/C. De Keyzer/CD-E-00771
Bukavu, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. ICRC dissemination session for officers of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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©ICRC/E. Joseph/HT-E-00243/2007
Martissant, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The ICRC and the Haitian National Red Cross Society run a public awareness campaign in preparation for evacuating the sick and injured.
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©ICRC/N. Dadbin/IR-E-00074
Divan Dare village, Kurdistan Province, Iran. Mine risk education session for schoolchildren.
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©ICRC//J. Holmes/LA-E-00944
Qxieng Khouang province, Laos. NGO teaching schoolchildren about the dangers of unexploded ordnance.
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©ICRC/A. Gutman/LK-E-00382
Kalyeanapura, a village 30 km north-west of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. A Sri Lanka Army soldier reads about the role and activities of the ICRC in the region.
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©ICRC/B. Heger/PE-E-00312/2007
International humanitarian law centre for the Peruvian armed forces, Lima, Peru. An ICRC delegate hands out brochures during a course.
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©ICRC/R. Tolentino/PH-E-00108
Primary school, village of Samburon, Mindanao, Philippines. A combattant reads a leaflet on ICRC principles.
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©ICRC/P. Yazdi/SO-E-00358
Clinic, Bioley, Bakool region, Somalia. Two young men read an ICRC leaflet.
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©ICRC/R. Waudo/ZW-E-00032
Makoni District, Zimbabwe. A nurse gives a refresher course on malaria awareness to community health workers who have volunteered to perform community awareness and mobilization on health issues.
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©ICRC/T. Gassmann/TD-E-00342
Refugee camp, Gaga, Chad. Dissemination session for the cheiks responsible for the various sectors of the camp. Two ICRC employees explain the ICRC’s activities and mandate in Chad.
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