Fourth George Seward lecture, International Bar Association, Geneva, 3 June 1994. Statement by Cornelio Sommaruga, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross. Improving respect for international
25th International Conference of the Red Cross, Geneva, 23 to 31 October 1986, Resolution 6 International courses on law applicable in armed conflicts 31-12-1986 Article, International Review of the Red Cross
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Landmines and measures to eliminate them 31-08-1995 Article, International Review of the Red Cross, No. 307, by Jody Williams Jody Williams , Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation, has coordinated the
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda : Are all issues addressed? How does it compare to South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission? 31-12-1997 Article, International Review of the Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross and human rights 28-02-1979 Article, International Review of the Red Cross, No. 208, by Dietrich Schindler Dietrich Schindler is Professor at the Faculty of
Protection of the red cross and red crescent emblems and the repression of misuse 31-10-1989 Article, International Review of the Red Cross, No. 272, by Habib Slim Professor Habib Slim was born in Moknine
Death of Mr Hans Haug 30-06-1995 Article, International Review of the Red Cross, No. 306 The ICRC was very sad to learn of the death in St. Gallen on 12 April 1995 of Mr Hans Haug, an honorary member of the
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Fourth George Seward lecture, International Bar Association, Geneva, 3 June 1994. Statement by Cornelio Sommaruga, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross. Improving respect for international
Chechnya: ICRC opens office in Shali 09-02-1995 News Release 6 For the first time since it began its operation in Chechnya, the ICRC has now established a permanent presence there. Its new office opened on 8
UN meeting on mine clearance. 'A hopeful sign' 04-07-1995 News Release 27 In one of the first global governmental responses to the humanitarian crisis caused by landmines, the United Nations will convene an
Former Yugoslavia: sensitive issue of missing persons 03-08-1995 News Release 31 Following the fall of the Muslim enclaves of Srebrenica and Zepa, some 6,000 people were reported missing and the ICRC was
Bosnian Serbs evacuate members of croat and muslim minorities 16-08-1995 News Release 95/40 Geneva (ICRC) - The situation of the Croat and Muslim minorities living on Bosnian Serb-controlled territory has
Bosnia-Herzegovina: release of prisoners, ICRC plan of action not yet signed by one of the three former warring parties 09-01-1996 News Release 96/2 Geneva (ICRC) - Within the framework of the Joint Military
Update No. 96/1 on ICRC activities in Afghanistan 30-01-1996 Operational Update The Afghan capital is caught in a stranglehold, its supply lines cut. Over recent months three of the four access roads to the
Sierra Leone: ICRC provides transport for governmental and RUF delegations. 25-02-1996 News Release 96/7 Geneva (ICRC) - On 24 and 25 February 1996 the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), acting as
ICRC appeals for respect for civilian population in Lebanon and northern Israel 16-04-1996 News Release 1806 Geneva (ICRC) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is gravely concerned by the
Afghanistan: hospital opens in Kandahar 22-05-1996 News Release 96/20 Last Thursday, 16 May, the ICRC inaugurated a new surgical unit at Mirwais hospital in Kandahar. The 150-bed unit, the only one of its kind
East Timor: ICRC assists people displaced by violence 05-09-1999 News Release 99/49 Geneva (ICRC) -- In a situation of mounting violence, random shooting and destruction, the ICRC in East Timor is trying to
Peru/Ecuador: ICRC appeals to the warring parties 01-02-1995 News Release 5 In a memorandum sent to the governments of Peru and Ecuador on 30 January, following several days of hostilities between the two
Rwanda: helping parents trace lost children 27-09-1995 News Release 39 After the horrific events of 1994, close to 80,000 children in Rwanda and neighbouring countries, currently living in orphanages and
Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia: relations between baltics states 29-11-1995 News Release 48 A meeting of Baltic States on international humanitarian law, held under the auspices of the Organization for Security and
Burundi: help now... and for the future 27-03-1996 News Release 96/12 Several dozen people were killed or wounded on 20 March during an attack on the Songa area, in southern Burundi (Bururi Province). An ICRC
Anti-personnel mines: international poll: public opinion largely in favour of total ban 24-04-1996 News Release 96/16 A poll conducted free of charge for the ICRC by institutes associated with the Gallup