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Vietnam: a painful legacy
In slightly more than 20 years of civil war nearly 100,000 people underwent amputations in Vietnam, a country of 80 million ... underwent amputations in Vietnam, a country of 80 million inhabitants.
- 2004-01-20
- Feature
- Archived page
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Health
      
      Physical rehabilitation
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Vietnam
International Review of the Red Cross
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
The ICRC worldwide
... Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Key Operations Select one Afghanistan Colombia Congo-Kinshasa Côte d' ... The ten largest operations worldwide are Pakistan, ...
- 2009-06-26
- Section
The ICRC in Asia and the Pacific
Its biggest operation in the region remains Afghanistan, where the conflict has intensified and ... It promotes international humanitarian law (IHL), participates in the debate on humanitarian issues, ...
- 2009-03-24
- Section
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Palau
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Papua New Guinea
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Philippines
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Samoa
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Singapore
Reporting on violence and emergencies: regional media conference for South-east and East Asia
The media of East Asia, South-east Asia and the Pacific have an important role to play in covering conflict, ... At times, reporting on these situations puts the media's own safety at risk.
- 2011-10-05
- Event
IHL bibliography
Biblio 2011-4.docx Biblio 2011-3.doc Biblio 2011-2.doc Biblio janv11-avr11.doc 18-01-2012 The bibliography contains English and ... IHL bibliography 4th trimester 2011 IHL bibliography 3rd trimester ...
- 2012-01-18
- Miscellaneous
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
New acquisitions of the library
acquisitions12_01.doc acquisitions11_12.doc acquisitions11_10.doc acquisitions11_09.doc 07-02-2012 This list presents the latest ... Challenges in the fields of stockpile destruction, mine clearance ...
- 2012-02-07
- Miscellaneous
The members of the International Committee of the Red Cross
In 1991 she was elected to the upper house of the Swiss parliament, where she remained until 2003, chairing the foreign affairs ... Mr Bernasconi has served as a consultant to the UN Committee on ...
- 2011-01-01
- Miscellaneous
- Topic
  - About the ICRC
    - Structure
Afghanistan, law and humanitarian action. IRRC, 2011 - No. 881 - Conflict in Afghanistan (II)
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
Japan: Kyoto roundtable on Additional Protocols (3-4 November 2011)
Yoshinobu Nagamine, Head of the ICRC’s Tokyo Office, says the roundtable seeks ... the Republic of Korea*, Laos*, Malaysia, Mongolia*, Myanmar, the Philippines**, Thailand, Timor Leste* and Vietnam**.
- 2011-11-02
- Interview
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Treaties and customary law
      
      Geneva Conventions
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Japan
How does law protect in war? Cases, documents and teaching materials on contemporary practice in international humanitarian ...
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
Law-making at the intersection of international environmental, humanitarian, and criminal law: the issue of damage to the ...
With each new area of international life created by increased global interaction and groundbreaking technological developments, ... International Law Commission (ILC), Report of the Study Group on ...
- 2010-09-30
- Article
- by: Julian Wyatt
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Conduct of hostilities
      
      Environment and warfare
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - IHL and other legal regimes
International Review of the Red Cross, 2010, No. 878 – Urban violence
Urbanisation, however, has brought with it a growing sense of vulnerability among many city dwellers faced with insecurity, ... Finally, rapid urbanization and the changing context of violence create ...
- 2010-06-18
- Section
Water, international peace, and security
The objective of this article is to look at the linkage between water and international peace and security, ... See Mark Zeitoun and Naho Mirumachi, ‘Transboundary water interaction I: reconsidering ...
- 2010-09-30
- Article
- by: MaraTignino
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Water and habitat
The ICRC regional delegation in Bangkok
Bangkok (regional) - ICRC Annual report 2010 Maps: Bangkok regional delegation The regional delegation based in Bangkok covers ... 9,476 of which: Overheads 578 IMPLEMENTATION RATE Expenditure/yearly ...
- 2010-04-20
- Section
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Cambodia
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Laos
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Thailand
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Vietnam
The International Committee of the Red Cross as guardian of international humanitarian law
The ICRC acts as the guardian of international humanitarian law, a complex role that ... The bombing of cities during the Second World War, and later episodes of massive bombing, notably over Vietnam, ...
- 1998-12-31
- Miscellaneous
- by: Yves Sandoz
- Topic
  - About the ICRC
    - Mandate and mission
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
The mine ban convention: progress and challenges in the second decade
Challenges in the fields of stockpile destruction, mine ... PHILIPPINES MARSHALL ISLANDS Pacific Ocean VIETNAM CAMBODIA BRUNEI MALAYSIA PALAU MICRONESIA KIRIBATI Equator NAURU INDONESIA PAPUA NEW ...
- 2011-11-25
- Publication
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Weapons
      
      Anti-personnel landmines
Maps of ICRC operations in Asia and the Pacific
The division of geographical zones in this section represents the current ICRC organisational structure.Use of these maps is ... The division of geographical zones in this section represents the ...
- 2009-10-07
- Section
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Micronesia
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Marshall Islands
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Nauru
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Tonga
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Timor-Leste
B, General services, 1917- ongoing, 3313 metres of shelf space
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
ICRC audio memory soon to be available online
The ICRC’s audio archives are being digitized and will soon be available online. ... 12'24'' - 8.7 MB Interview with Jacques Moreillon, back from his mission in Vietnam, 19 October 1966.
- 2010-10-26
- Interview
Customary International Humanitarian Law: a response to US comments
This response is based, in part, on Jean-Marie Henckaerts, ‘‘Customary international humanitarian law: ... This response is based, in part, on Jean-Marie Henckaerts, ‘‘Customary international ...
- 2007-06-30
- Article
- by: Jean-Marie Henckaerts
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Treaties and customary law
      
      Customary law
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - IHL in domestic law
- Places
  - The Americas
    - United States
The International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent – challenges, key issues and achievements
Abstract Since the constituent Conference in October 1863, which gave birth to the Red Cross,1 the International Conference of the ... 1–28. The plan of the founders of the Red Cross took practical ...
- 2009-12-31
- Article
- by: François Bugnion
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Development of IHL
- Topic
  - Red Cross Red Crescent Movement
    - International Conference
Participation of states in the International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent and assemblies of other ...
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
Women fighters and the ‘beautiful soul’ narrative
This article explores women’s presence in military forces around the world, looking both at women’s service as soldiers and at the ... Particularly, her victory at the battle of Orleans in May of 1429 ...
- 2010-03-31
- Article
- by: Laura Sjoberg
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Building respect for IHL
      
      Dialogue with weapon bearers
- People
  - Weapon bearers
- People
  - Women
International law protecting the environment during armed conflict: gaps and opportunities
International humanitarian law: gaps and opportunities Armed ... As to the law of armed conflict, the developments were the Vietnam War, the protection of human rights in occupied territories ( ...
- 2010-09-30
- Article
- by: Michael Bothe, Carl Bruch, Jordan Diamond, and David Jensen
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Conduct of hostilities
      
      Environment and warfare