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ICRC in WW II: the Central Agency for Prisoners of War
As in the first world war, one of the ICRC's first steps after hostilities broke out in 1939 was to establish a clearing house for information on prisoners. ICRC in WW II: the Central Agency for Prisoners of
- 2005-02-02
- Topic
  - History
    - Second World War
Origin of the twin terms jus ad bellum/jus in bello
Origin of the twin terms jus ad bellum/jus in bello 31-10-1997 Article, International Review of the Red Cross, No. 320, by Robert Kolb Robert Kolb is preparing a doctorate in international law at the
- 1997-10-31
- Topic
  - IHL and other legal regimes
    - Jus in bello - Jus ad bellum
- Topic
  - History
A note from the Editor
A note from the Editor 31-10-1997 Article, International Review of the Red Cross, No. 320 Twenty years ago, on 8 June 1977, two Protocols additional to the 1949 Geneva Conventions were adopted by a Diplomatic
- 1997-10-31
The Protection of the Red Cross / Red Crescent Emblems
Fact sheet describing the obligations of States regarding the national implementation of the norms applicable to this particular aspect of international humanitarian law. The Protection of the Red Cross / Red
- 2003-01-31
- Topic
  - IHL in domestic law
The International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission
Fact sheet on the International Fact-Finding Commission, its composition, powers, functioning and funding. The International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission 30-04-2001 Legal Fact Sheet Fact sheet on the
- 2001-04-30
- Topic
  - IHL in domestic law
National Committees for the Implementation of International Humanitarian Law
Fact sheet describing the purpose, functions and composition of national committees for the implementation of international humanitarian law. National Committees for the Implementation of International
- 2003-01-31
- Topic
  - IHL in domestic law
    - National Committees
Accession to the Protocols by the Commonwealth of Dominica
Accession to the Protocols by the Commonwealth of Dominica 30-06-1996 Article, International Review of the Red Cross, No. 312 The Commonwealth of Dominica acceded on 25 April 1996, without making any
- 1996-06-30
- Topic
  - Treaties and customary law
    - Geneva Conventions
- Places
  - Dominica
A note from the Editor
A note from the Editor 31-10-1996 Article, International Review of the Red Cross, No. 314 Just for once, the Review is devoting an issue almost entirely to the International Committee of the Red Cross and its
- 1996-10-31
Public Advocacy - Why the Red Cross and Red Crescent should look before it leaps
Public Advocacy - Why the Red Cross and Red Crescent should look before it leaps 31-12-1996 Article, International Review of the Red Cross, No. 315, by Michael A. Meyer Michael A. Meyer is Head of
- 1996-12-31
ICRC statement to the United Nations General Assembly on the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the
United Nations General Assembly, 51th session, 1996 ICRC statement to the United Nations General Assembly on the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of the threat or use of
- 1997-02-28
- Topic
  - Weapons
    - Nuclear weapons
- Topic
  - Humanitarian diplomacy and communication
    - United Nations
      
      General Assembly
      
      51st General Assembly
The German-Danish war (1864)
The first conflict to break out after the creation of the Red Cross; the ICRC dispatches delegates to both sides of the front line and serves as neutral intermediary; first steps by national Red Cross societies
- 1998-04-06
- Topic
  - History
    - Founding
The International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission
Fact sheet on the International Fact-Finding Commission, its composition, powers, functioning and funding. The International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission 30-04-2001 Legal Fact Sheet Fact sheet on the
- 2001-04-30
- Topic
  - IHL in domestic law
National Committees for the Implementation of International Humanitarian Law
Fact sheet describing the purpose, functions and composition of national committees for the implementation of international humanitarian law. National Committees for the Implementation of International
- 2003-01-31
- Topic
  - IHL in domestic law
    - National Committees
The Protection of the Red Cross / Red Crescent Emblems
Fact sheet describing the obligations of States regarding the national implementation of the norms applicable to this particular aspect of international humanitarian law. The Protection of the Red Cross / Red
- 2003-01-31
- Topic
  - IHL in domestic law
The ICRC is granted observer status at the United Nations
Full text of the UN General Assembly resolution of 16 October 1990, granting the ICRC observer status at the world body. The ICRC is granted observer status at the United Nations 31-12-1990 Article
- 1990-12-31
- Topic
  - Humanitarian diplomacy and communication
    - United Nations
- Topic
  - Mandate and mission
Observer status for the ICRC at the United Nations: a legal viewpoint
A jurist discusses the legal implications of the ICRC’s status as observer at the United Nations, granted in October 1990. Observer status for the ICRC at the United Nations: a legal viewpoint 28-02-1991
- 1991-02-28
- Topic
  - Humanitarian diplomacy and communication
    - United Nations
- Topic
  - Mandate and mission
ICRC in WW II: activities in the Far East
Apart from the logistical problems to be overcome in such a vast area, the ICRC was to face immense difficulties in reaching prisoners of war held by Japan. ICRC in WW II: activities in the Far East Apart from
- 2005-02-02
- Topic
  - History
    - Second World War
Accession to the Protocols by the Commonwealth of Dominica
Accession to the Protocols by the Commonwealth of Dominica 30-06-1996 Article, International Review of the Red Cross, No. 312 The Commonwealth of Dominica acceded on 25 April 1996, without making any
- 1996-06-30
- Topic
  - Treaties and customary law
    - Geneva Conventions
- Places
  - Dominica
ICRC statement to the United Nations General Assembly on the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the
United Nations General Assembly, 51th session, 1996 ICRC statement to the United Nations General Assembly on the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of the threat or use of
- 1997-02-28
- Topic
  - Weapons
    - Nuclear weapons
- Topic
  - Humanitarian diplomacy and communication
    - United Nations
      
      General Assembly
      
      51st General Assembly
Public Advocacy - Why the Red Cross and Red Crescent should look before it leaps
Public Advocacy - Why the Red Cross and Red Crescent should look before it leaps 31-12-1996 Article, International Review of the Red Cross, No. 315, by Michael A. Meyer Michael A. Meyer is Head of
- 1996-12-31
Russian Federation / Northern Caucasus : ICRC appeals to the warring parties in Chechnya
Russian Federation / Northern Caucasus : ICRC appeals to the warring parties in Chechnya 10-07-1996 News Release 96/23 Geneva (ICRC) - Following the renewed outbreak of fierce fighting in southern Chechnya, the
- 1996-07-10
- Archived page
- Places
  - Russia
Sri Lanka: rolling north again
Sri Lanka: rolling north again 22-08-1996 News Release 96/33 The latest military offensive in northern Sri Lanka has compelled some 150,000 civilians to flee the Kilinochchi area and seek refuge elsewhere in
- 1996-08-22
- Archived page
- Places
  - Sri Lanka
Northern Iraq: ICRC aid for wounded and detainees
Northern Iraq: ICRC aid for wounded and detainees 23-10-1996 News Release 96/42 The intense fighting that has been raging for several days between the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of
- 1996-10-23
- Archived page
- Places
  - Iraq
Update No. 96/16 on ICRC activities related to the Zairian crisis
Update No. 96/16 on ICRC activities related to the Zairian crisis 26-12-1996 Operational Update ICRC activities in eastern Zaire continue to focus on the large numbers of refugees concentrated in Shabunda, mid
- 1996-12-26
- Archived page
- Places
  - Burundi
- Places
  - Rwanda
- Places
  - Congo-Kinshasa
Bosnia-Herzegovina: campaign to trace the missing - phase 3
Bosnia-Herzegovina: campaign to trace the missing - phase 3 03-04-1997 News Release 97/12 The ICRC has launched the third phase of its programme to trace persons reported missing in Bosnia-Herzegovina. An
- 1997-04-03
- Archived page
- Places
  - Bosnia-Herzegovina