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80 years after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: A call to eliminate nuclear weapons

Statement

05-08-2025

A black and white photograph showing the devastated landscape of Hiroshima after the nuclear bombing in August 1945. The area is flattened and burned, with only a few skeletal buildings and bare trees remaining. A straight dirt road runs through the center, surrounded by rubble and destruction, with mountains visible in the background.

Sri Lanka: The ICRC hosts the 2nd National Conference for Families of Missing Persons in Sri Lanka

News release

02-07-2025

Sri Lanka - The ICRC hosts 2nd National Conference for Families of Missing Persons 2025

Myanmar: Rebuilding lives shattered by earthquake and armed conflict

News release

27-06-2025

Two ICRC staff assisting people in Myanmar

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Latest from the field in Asia & Pacific

Thailand: Asia-Pacific Symposium discusses IHL and new technologies of warfare

Article

04-08-2025

Asia-Pacific Symposium in Thailand discusses IHL and new technologies of warfare

Afghanistan: Futsal for empowering children with disabilities

Article

28-07-2025

Children with disability playing in the futsal court at the ICRC's Physical Rehabilitation Centre in Kabul

Twenty Years of ICRC in China: From Origins to Vision

Article

20-07-2025

Twenty years of ICRC in China: from origins to vision

The ICRC and China: cooperation in humanitarian forensics

Article

16-07-2025

红十字国际委员会与中国在人道法医领域的合作

China: Experts call for international cooperation to regulate the use of AI in armed conflict

Article

07-07-2025

7月4日，作为第十三届世界和平论坛的重要组成部分，红十字国际委员会与清华大学国际关系研究院联合举办了主题为“人工智能在武装冲突中的运用：挑战与机遇”的专题讨论。

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Latest reports and publications in Asia & Pacific

Hiro Yabusaki, head of Cotabato subdelegation, speaks with conflict-affected indigenous people in Datu Hoffer, Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur

Philippines: Committed to serve humanity

"IHL and Islamic law" book in Tagalog displayed on a desk

Tagalog book on intersections between IHL and Islamic jurisprudence launched

The ICRC’s Bangkok Regional Delegation: Key Activities in 2024

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