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... Democratic People's Republic of Korea has opened a new physical rehabilitation centre in Pyongyang for both military and civilian ... of Korea has opened a new physical rehabilitation centre ...

• 2006-04-24
• News Release
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health
      • Physical rehabilitation

• Places
  • Asia and the Pacific
    • Korea (DPRK)

Before a panel of judges, sixteen students from seven universities in the Republic of Korea acted as prosecuting and defence ... the Republic of Korea acted as prosecuting and defence counsel for a ...

• 2010-12-22
• Feature

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Building respect for IHL
      • Education and outreach
        • Universities

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law

• Places
  • Asia and the Pacific
    • Korea (RoK)

The ICRC launched an amputee rehabilitation programme in North Korea. ... ICRC launched an amputee rehabilitation programme in North Korea. ... Under an agreement signed in March with the North Korean ...

• 2002-07-18
• News Release
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health
      • Physical rehabilitation

• Places
  • Asia and the Pacific
    • Korea (DPRK)

The ICRC's Delegate-General for the Asia-Pacific, Reto Meister, has recently returned from a visit to North Korea, ... from a visit to North Korea, where he took part in high level talks about the ...

• 2005-03-22
• Press Briefing
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health
      • Physical rehabilitation

• Places
  • Asia and the Pacific
    • Korea (DPRK)

... 000 inhabitants about 30 km south of Pyongyang, the capital of the People’s Democratic Republic of Korea. ... Over time his disability has become more manageable as a result of the technical ...

• 2004-03-03
• Feature
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health
      • Physical rehabilitation

• Places
  • Asia and the Pacific
    • Korea (DPRK)

Geneva (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) facilitated the release of two South Korean hostages in ... ICRC personnel handed them over to a South Korean delegation in the town of ...

• 2007-08-13
• News Release
• Archived page

• Places
  • Asia and the Pacific
    • Afghanistan

• Places
  • Asia and the Pacific
    • Korea (RoK)

States party to the Geneva Conventions and their add. Protocols - ICRC Annual report 2010 States party to the Geneva conventions and their add. protocols - ICRC Annual report 2010 International ...

• 2010-03-23
• Section

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Treaties and customary law
      • Customary law

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Treaties and customary law
      • Geneva Conventions

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Treaties and customary law
      • IHL in brief

They protect people who do not take part in the fighting (civilians, medics, ... Links to selected resources. States party to the Geneva Conventions and their add.

• 2010-07-01
• Section

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Treaties and customary law
      • Geneva Conventions

South Korea, 1983. ... ICRC / cer-e-00317 South Korea, 1985. ... Young-sook Hong and Mrs Ok-Young Lee are the two Korean laureates for 1985.

• 2012-05-12
• Photo gallery

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Safeguarding health care

• Topic
  • Red Cross Red Crescent Movement
    • Funds and medals

T2011.276 Implementing IHL: participation of the American States in IHL treaties and ... Dynamics are becoming further strengthened; the implementation processes at a national level are speeding up, ...

• 2012-04-26
• Publication

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Building respect for IHL
      • Advisory Service

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL in domestic law

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Mexico

... Red Cross unit bombed in Ethiopia Marcel Junod in Korea - 1959 Le rapatriement de Coréens du Japon en République démocratique populaire de Corée - ... She was expecting their son when, in June 1945, ...

• 2011-06-15
• Photo gallery

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • History

Yoshinobu Nagamine, Head of the ICRC’s Tokyo Office, says the roundtable ... Participants are government officials from Cambodia*, China*, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea*, Laos*, Malaysia, Mongolia*, ...

• 2011-11-02
• Interview

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Treaties and customary law
      • Geneva Conventions

• Places
  • Asia and the Pacific
    • Japan

21 LUANDA ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Tracing Service ANTIGUA AND ... (BELLE VUE) OFF MOMBASA ROAD NAIROBI KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF (THE) Tracing Service RED CROSS SOCIETY OF THE DEMOCRATIC ...

• 2011-03-14
• Contact

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • Contacts

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Reuniting families

The publication presents the most fundamental and contemporary legal ... MEYER Michael A. (ed.), Armed Conflict and the New Law: Aspects of the 1977 Geneva Protocols and the 1981 Weapons Convention, ...

• 2011-03-16
• Publication
• by: Marco Sassòli, Antoine A. Bouvier, Anne Quintin

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Building respect for IHL
      • Education and outreach
        • Universities

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law

1. INTRODUCTION 9 This manual is designed for the medical, technical or administrative staff working in medium-sized hospitals ( ... 2. DEFINITION AND DESCRIPTION OF “MEDICAL WASTE” 12 MEDICAL WASTE ...

• 2012-02-09
• Publication

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health
      • Primary health care

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health
      • First aid and hospital care

• People
  • Medical personnel

First, there are the multiple consequences of the major crises that marked the past twelve months, particularly those that ... The confrontation between State security forces, on the one hand, ...

• 2011-12-08
• Report

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • Finances

At the time, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) stated that, ... Most States not party to the convention that possess anti-personnel mines (e.g. China, the Republic of Korea, Poland, ...

• 2007-08-15
• Miscellaneous

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Mine action

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Weapons
      • Anti-personnel landmines

... Ghana, Honduras, the Republic of Korea, Libya, Mauritania, Mexico, Nepal, Norway, the Russian Federation, Pakistan, Slovakia, Spain, ... of Korea, Madagascar, the Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine.

• 2006-03-31
• Article

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Treaties and customary law
      • Geneva Conventions

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Emblem

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL in domestic law

Founded in 1919, the IFRC directs and coordinates international assistance of the Movement to victims of natural and technological ... The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is guided ...

• 2011-12-20
• Publication

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Cooperating with National Societies

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Humanitarian diplomacy and communication

This article provides an overview of the models for participation in the assemblies of other international organizations, ... This article provides an overview of the models for participation in the ...

• 2009-12-31
• Article
• by: Deborah Casalin and Christopher Lamb

• Topic
  • Red Cross Red Crescent Movement
    • International Conference

Thirty-nine outstanding nurses from 19 countries have been awarded the Florence Nightingale Medal, which recognizes exceptional courage and devotion to victims of ... KOREA (Republic of) 15. Ms Mi-Ja Choi.

• 2011-05-13
• Feature

• Topic
  • Red Cross Red Crescent Movement
    • Funds and medals
      • Florence Nightingale Medal

They are also in a position to promote awareness of the rules and guarantees established by the law which, ... By using these tools, parliamentarians will find it easier to bring their governments to ...

• 1999-12-31
• Publication

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL in domestic law

... challenges of war reporting in North Korea and the Middle East Media responsibilities in reporting on emergencies: ... (South Korea) 2 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Panel 3: Safety of journalists reporting ...

• 2011-10-05
• Event
• Archived page

A jurist discusses the legal implications of the ICRC’s status as ... In the early summer of 1990, the process to grant the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) observer status at the ...

• 1991-02-28
• Article
• by: Christian Koenig

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • Mandate and mission

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Humanitarian diplomacy and communication
      • United Nations

The media cannot be considered a legitimate target, even if they are being used for ... hostilities.”4 This definition reflects practice during the Second World War and the Korean War in particular.

• 2004-03-31
• Article
• by: Alexandre Balguy-Gallois

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Protected persons
      • Journalists