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The ICRC and China: cooperation in humanitarian forensics

红十字国际委员会与中国在人道法医领域的合作

As a result of armed conflict, other situations of violence, or natural disasters, people can get separated from their loved ones, go missing, or lose their lives. Forensic systems and institutions play a vital role in addressing these humanitarian challenges. 

Medicolegal systems and forensic institutions play an essential role in addressing these issues of humanitarian concern. 

Recently, during a visit to China, Cheryl Katzmarzyk, the ICRC's Forensic Coordinator for the Asia-Pacific region, shared insights into the ICRC’s cooperation with various partners in China, highlighting ongoing collaboration in the field of humanitarian forensics.

Strengthening Humanitarian Forensics: The ICRC’s Collaboration with China