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United Kingdom - Sexual violence: What use is the law?

Despite widespread international attention and condemnation, sexual violence in armed conflict remains pervasive. At this event, organised with the Chatham House International Security and …

ICRC Behind Bars - 100 years of humanitarian action in detention

Join us for a special event in Canberra to mark the centenary of the International Tracing Agency for Prisoners-of-War and 100 years of ICRC's humanitarian action in detention. Featuring …

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Media debate their reporting of conflict and disaster

It's not the media's job to look after the sick and wounded, but they play a vital role in times of war and disaster. By shining a spotlight on the misery, the media stops the world from looking the …

African Union: Protection of health care services in armed conflict and other emergencies

Violence against the sick, the wounded, health-care personnel, health facilities and medical vehicles is an all too common occurrence during conflicts and other emergencies.  Topics The laws …

Humanity in War: Frontline photography since 1860 at the Braid, Ballymena

When: 11 September - 28 October 2014 Where: The Braid, Ballymena Town Hall, 1-29 Bridge St, Ballymena, County Antrim BT43 5EJ, United Kingdom Since the second half of the nineteenth century, …

Is there still a place for impartial humanitarianism?

Speaker: Yves Daccord, Director-General, ICRC. Where:  Chatham House, London When:  04.09.2014 Chair : Lord Mark Malloch-Brown Listen to an audio recording from this event on Chatham House's …