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Read also the interview of an ICRC delegate who visited Mauricio Rosencof when he was detained in Uruguay. ... Huidobro ( " Ñato " ), and they moved us between cells across the whole of Uruguay.

• 2009-12-03
• Interview

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • History
      • Since 1945

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Visiting detainees

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Uruguay

• People
  • Prisoners of war and detainees

... implementation of international humanitarian law of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay. ... humanitarian principles to students attending middle schools in Brazil, Chile and Uruguay.

• 2009-05-07
• Operational Update

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Argentina

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Brazil

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Chile

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Paraguay

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Uruguay

In 1984, during the period of military rule in Uruguay, he was finally granted access to nine detainees who had been kept in ... In 1984, during the period of military rule in Uruguay, he was finally ...

• 2009-12-03
• Interview

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • History
      • Since 1945

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Visiting detainees

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Uruguay

• People
  • Prisoners of war and detainees

This section contains online copies dating back to 1995 of the International Review of the Red Cross, ... Finally, the Review informs its readership on questions pertaining to the International Red ...

• 2009-03-24
• Section

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Protected persons
      • Refugees and displaced persons

There have always been customary practices in war, but only in the last 150 years have States made international rules to limit ... There have always been customary practices in war, but only in the ...

• 2009-02-19
• Section

... Kingdom United States of America Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Key Operations Select one ... The ten largest operations worldwide are Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, ...

• 2009-06-26
• Section

Section on ICRC activities in the Americas. Includes news, operational ... Key operations The ICRC in Colombia The ICRC's work in Colombia involves protecting civilians, helping displaced persons and ...

• 2010-04-20
• Section

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Antigua and Barbuda

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Argentina

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Bahamas

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Barbados

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Belize

Amid this upheaval, the ICRC focused on ensuring that the funds provided by its donors would not in any way be put at risk by ... Given these circumstances, KCHF -29,779 of unrestricted reserves was ...

• 2010-03-23
• Section

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • Finances

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

The introduction to this report provides a brief overview of current armed conflicts and of their humanitarian consequences, ... It then discusses the specific interplay between these two branches of ...

• 2011-10-31
• Report

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Contemporary challenges for IHL
      • Respect for IHL

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Contemporary challenges for IHL
      • Terrorism

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Contemporary challenges for IHL
      • Security detention

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Contemporary challenges for IHL
      • Multinational forces

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Contemporary challenges for IHL
      • Occupation

4028 Download PDF 2 MB This manual is a practical tool to assist policy-makers, legislators and other stakeholders worldwide in ... 4028 true the Domestic implementation of international humanitarian ...

• 2011-09-25
• Publication

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL in domestic law

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • International criminal jurisdiction

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Treaties and customary law

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

In order to answer that question, the ICRC first conducted an internal study of both the reality of contemporary armed conflicts ... All options must be studied, including the preparation of soft-law ...

• 2011-12-15
• Miscellaneous

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Development of IHL

• Topic
  • Red Cross Red Crescent Movement
    • International Conference
      • 31st Conference

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Contemporary challenges for IHL
      • Respect for IHL

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Protected persons
      • Prisoners of war and detainees

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Protected persons
      • Refugees and displaced persons

... " said Felipe Donoso, head of the ICRC regional delegation for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay. ... The ICRC has been carrying out similar initiatives with police forces in other Latin ...

• 2012-01-18
• News Release

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Building respect for IHL
      • Dialogue with weapon bearers
        • Police

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Chile

• People
  • Weapon bearers
    • Police

She was born in 1954 in Kabul and is the daughter of Pir Sayed Ahmed Gailani, the leader of the National Islamic Front of ... One party to the conflict commandeered assistance and aid organizations ...

• 2011-03-31
• Section

21 LUANDA ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Tracing Service ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA RED CROSS SOCIETY P.O. Box 727 RED CROSS HOUSE, ... MIRAFLORES SANTO DOMINGO ECUADOR Tracing Service ECUADOREAN RED CROSS Casilla 17-01 ...

• 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

Further, many States agreed that mechanisms developed outside the ambit of IHL (e.g., human rights bodies) also have limits and ... 2. IHL and the Challenges of Contemporary Armed Conflicts Secondly, ...

• 2011-11-03
• Miscellaneous

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Development of IHL

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Safeguarding health care

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Contemporary challenges for IHL

• Topic
  • Red Cross Red Crescent Movement
    • International Conference
      • 31st Conference

23-04-2007 Interview When Argentina and the United Kingdom went ... The pilot was later transferred to Montevideo, Uruguay, under the auspices of the ICRC, and handed over to the British authorities ...

• 2007-04-23
• Interview
• Archived page

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • History
      • Since 1945

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Argentina

• Places
  • Europe and Central Asia
    • United Kingdom

The records produced by ICRC services, secretariats and departments in Geneva ... Protection of personal data The ICRC files and records available for consultation contain personal, medical, legal, ...

• 2006-12-12
• Miscellaneous

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • History

The ICRC also continued to promote IHL and other applicable norms, and to foster a deeper understanding of its role and activities ... The ICRC also continued to promote IHL and other applicable norms ...

• 2010-12-31
• Annual Report

• Places
  • The Americas

• Places
  • Europe and Central Asia

Lastly, it should also be emphasized that the prohibition of ill-treatment does not mean that other treatment which does not reach ... Situations of emergency include situations of terrorist threat, ...

• 2007-09-30
• Article
• by: Cordula Droege

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Protected persons
      • Prisoners of war and detainees

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL and other legal regimes
      • IHL and human rights

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health
      • Health in prisons
        • Torture

The ICRC was present globally during the conflict, with delegations on every continent. ... Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Suriname, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela.

• 2005-02-04
• Miscellaneous

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • History
      • Second World War

Interrogators often – sadly – take pride in the fact that they do not resort to ‘‘crude physical methods’’ in their work, ... The following pages will examine what constitutes torture per se and, ...

• 2007-09-30
• Article
• by: Hernán Reyes

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL and other legal regimes
      • IHL and human rights

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health
      • Health in prisons
        • Torture

• People
  • Prisoners of war and detainees

04-08-2009 Event Event Info Where: Geneva ©ICRC/Lucía Corte The "Centro ... where they were received by Michel Minnig, the ICRC's regional delegate for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay.

• 2009-08-04
• Event
• Archived page

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Paraguay

There have always been customary practices in war, but only in the last 150 years have States made international rules to limit ... There have always been customary practices in war, but only in the ...

• 2009-02-19
• Section