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The ICRC in Guinea

Conakry, Guinea. Personnel of the Red Cross Society of Guinea evacuate casualties during the September 2009 violence.

In Guinea, the ICRC seeks to protect people affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence, restore family links, and improve water supply. It visits detainees, advises the detaining authorities on detention related matters, and promotes international humanitarian law among various audiences. The delegation in Conakry also provides support for the ICRC office in Sierra Leone. Read full overview.

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