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Restoring family links: bringing Caprivi families to visit their detained relatives in Namibia
As the rest of the world marked May Day, more than 140 people from the Caprivi Strip of Namibia were rejoicing from a different ... Strip of Namibia were rejoicing from a different perspective: ...
- 2007-05-21
- Feature
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Reuniting families
- Places
  - Africa
    - Namibia
- Places
  - Africa
    - Zimbabwe
Namibia: Angolan refugees learn about the landmines threat
... Southern Africa completed a mine risk education course for Angolan refugees in the Republic of Namibia. ... mine risk education course for Angolan refugees in the Republic of Namibia.
- 2006-02-28
- News Release
- Archived page
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Mine action
- Places
  - Africa
    - Angola
- Places
  - Africa
    - Namibia
- Places
  - Africa
    - Zimbabwe
Namibia: helping families visit their loved ones in detention
Each year since 2002, over 350 people visit their relatives detained in Namibian detention centres in relation to the events in ... , the ICRC and Namibia Red Cross Society (NRCS) help families visit ...
- 2011-11-08
- Feature
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Reuniting families
- Places
  - Africa
    - Namibia
- People
  - Prisoners of war and detainees
Namibia: a long journey to prison
The provincial town of Katima Mulilo in Namibia's northern Caprivi Region is the starting point of a very long journey for many ... 11-07-2006 Feature The provincial town of Katima Mulilo in Namibia's ...
- 2006-07-11
- Feature
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Visiting detainees
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Reuniting families
- Places
  - Africa
    - Namibia
- People
  - Prisoners of war and detainees
Namibia: assembly members and officials discuss humanitarian law
... law (IHL) for over 40 members of Namibia's national assembly, as well as senior officials from key national offices and ministries. ... 40 members of Namibia's national assembly, as well as senior ...
- 2006-03-10
- News Release
- Archived page
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - IHL in domestic law
- Places
  - Africa
    - Namibia
- Places
  - Africa
    - Zimbabwe
Namibia: Red Cross exhibition marks 60th anniversary of Geneva Conventions
Windhoek (ICRC) – At a ceremony held today, exactly 60 years after the Geneva Conventions were signed, Namibia's prime minister, ... signed, Namibia's prime minister, Nahas Angula, declared open a ...
- 2009-08-12
- News Release
- Archived page
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Treaties and customary law
      
      Geneva Conventions
- Places
  - Africa
    - Namibia
What's new – additions and updates
Last 10 days Republic of the Congo: ICRC closes office in ... delegation covers Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe, focusing on detainee welfare, assistance, restoring family links, ...
- 2009-06-16
- Section
ICRC operations in Africa
Working closely with national Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies throughout the continent, it promotes greater recognition and ... Working closely with national Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ...
- 2010-10-27
- Section
- Places
  - Africa
    - Niger
- Places
  - Africa
    - Cape Verde
- Places
  - Africa
    - Cameroon
- Places
  - Africa
    - Gambia
- Places
  - Africa
    - Congo-Kinshasa
Treaties and customary law
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
The Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols
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
ICRC delegations: Africa
Please note that e-mail addresses are for professional use only. 01-12-2011 Contact Please note that e-mail addresses are for professional use only. ... 459 - 01 ABIDJAN (covers Côte d'Ivoire, Benin, ...
- 2011-12-01
- Contact
- Topic
  - About the ICRC
    - Contacts
Children affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence
4082 Workshop report, Geneva, 14-16 March 2011 Workshop report: CHILDREN AFFECTED BY ARMED CONFLICT AND OTHER SITUATIONS OF ... 3 FOREwORD By Angela Gussing, Deputy Director of Operations, ICRC ...
- 2011-11-17
- Publication
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Protecting civilians
- Topic
  - Red Cross Red Crescent Movement
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Children
- People
  - Children
The mine ban convention: progress and challenges in the second decade
Challenges in the fields of stockpile destruction, mine ... PERU TANZANIA BRAZIL ANGOLA ZAMBIA NAMIBIA PARAGUAY BOTSWANA SWAZILAND SOUTH AFRICA LESOTHO ARGENTINA COMOROS I n d i a n O c e a n ...
- 2011-11-25
- Publication
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Weapons
      
      Anti-personnel landmines
The ICRC regional delegation in Harare
The Harare regional delegation covers Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. ... regional delegation The Harare regional delegation covers Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
- 2012-02-08
- Section
- Places
  - Africa
    - Malawi
- Places
  - Africa
    - Namibia
- Places
  - Africa
    - Zambia
- Places
  - Africa
    - Zimbabwe
Maps of ICRC operations in Africa
Countries covered: Zimbabwe, Malawi, Namibia and Zambia. ... Maps: Rwanda Maps of ICRC operations in Rwanda Maps: Somalia Maps of ICRC operations in Somalia Maps: Sudan Maps of ICRC operations in Sudan Maps ...
- 2011-04-01
- Section
- Places
  - Africa
    - Niger
- Places
  - Africa
    - Cape Verde
- Places
  - Africa
    - Cameroon
- Places
  - Africa
    - Gambia
- Places
  - Africa
    - Congo-Kinshasa
From the end of the Second World War to the dawn of the third millennium : the activities of the International Committee of ...
François Bugnion 30-04-1995 Article, International Review of the Red Cross, No. 305, by François Bugnion François Bugnion, ... He served the institution in Israel and the occupied territories (1970 ...
- 1995-04-30
- Article
- by: François Bugnion
- Topic
  - About the ICRC
    - History
      
      Since 1945
Respect for international humanitarian law
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
International Review of the Red Cross, 2009, No. 875 – Displacement
Whether within or across borders, the displacement of persons remains a ... It analyses the particular difficulties faced by IDPs moving from rural to urban areas, as well as the challenges posed to ...
- 2009-09-30
- Section
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Refugees and displaced persons
The ICRC's Advisory Service on International Humanitarian Law: the challenge of national implementation
While a number of international mechanisms have been developed to promote compliance with humanitarian law, ... In all cases, however, the Advisory Service is designed to work in close cooperation with ...
- 1996-06-30
- Article
- by: Paul Berman
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Building respect for IHL
      
      Advisory Service
Study on customary international humanitarian law: A contribution to the understanding and respect for the rule of law in ...
Introduction In the 50 years or so since the adoption of the Geneva Conventions of 1949, mankind has experienced an alarming ... Even so, there have been numerous violations of these treaties, ...
- 2005-03-31
- Article
- by: Jean-Marie Henckaerts
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Treaties and customary law
      
      Customary law
Conflict prevention and conflict resolution: limits of multilateralism
... the late 1980s and early 1990s (Namibia, Nicaragua, El Salvador), the UN Secretary-General’s Agenda for Peace of 1992 devoted an ... Thus, structural prevention should have a strong economic, ...
- 2000-09-30
- Article
- by: Fred Tanner
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Building respect for IHL
Global norms and international humanitarian law: an Asian perspective
An important preliminary point to note is that all three concepts in the equation — Asia, international humanitarian law and ... Underpinned by the principles set out in the 1969 Vienna Convention on ...
- 2001-03-31
- Article
- by: Ramesh Thakur
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - IHL in domestic law
South Africa: experts discuss children in war, prosecution of war crimes
The event, which will take place in Pretoria from 23 to 26 August, will bring ... Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
- 2011-08-19
- News Release
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Children
- Places
  - Africa
    - South Africa
Angola: Preventing mine incidents
The workshop was also attended by ICRC staff based in Namibia and by representatives of the Mine Action Centre in Zambia, ... Some 440,000 Angolan refugees living in neighbouring Zambia, Namibia and ...
- 2003-06-04
- News Release
- Archived page
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Mine action
- Places
  - Africa
    - Angola
Zimbabwe: keeping up with evolving humanitarian needs
What activities does the ICRC pursue in Malawi, Zambia and Namibia? ... Among our activities with the national societies the region, we also run a family visit program with the Namibia Red Cross Society.
- 2011-10-28
- Interview
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Ensuring economic security
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Health
      
      Primary health care
- Places
  - Africa
    - Zimbabwe
- People
  - Prisoners of war and detainees