People on War 2016
… practices are wrong and that civilians and health-care workers and facilities must be protected. … www.icrc.org/peopleonwar HEALTH CARE IN DANGER What about attacking hospitals, …
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People on War 2016: Background, methodology and results
… the ICRC has been supporting communities and health-care facilities, running physical … Conduct of Hostilities 19 2. Health Care in Danger 39 3. Torture 55 4. International …
Everyone wounded or sick during armed conflict has the right to health care
… organizations, speak out in support of the Health Care in Danger initiative. We forcefully renew our …
Pakistan: Karachi motorists won over by ambulance campaign
… launched in Karachi in 2016 as part of the Health Care in Danger project. A marked improvement has since …
The ICRC and the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative (PSVI)
… is a call for action, but also for caution, care and understanding when we work on the … the effects on their physical and mental health, and potential feelings of guilt or … them to do so. We examine the facilities for danger points, talk to detainees in confidence …
Catalogue of publications and films in Arabic
… مطبوعات- الرعاية ال�صحية في خطر 156 Health Care In Danger - Publications 172 �أفالم- الرعاية …
ICRC digital tools for IHL promotion
… to the needs of members of the armed forces Health care in danger healthcareindanger.org An ICRC …
Philippines: Mindanao Newsletter 2016
… issue: Paying it forward a step at a time Health support in Mindanao Helping people … improve the access to physical rehabilitation care. Currently, a dormitory is being … killed. They constantly face uncertainty and danger. The ICRC’s exclusive humanitarian …
Afghanistan: How we've helped in 2016
… insecurity, lack of access, attacks on health facilities and health workers, are … conflict, by providing basic aid and medical care, improving access to water and … Asia Region during the SAF and Health Care in Danger round table in Colombo; the ICRC and …
Lake Chad region: ICRC's operational appeals 2017
… improved access to services at ICRC-supported health facilities. Those unable to reach these … sick and wounded people to suitable medical care by providing financial, material and … care, in line with the Health Care in Danger project ff in northern Cameroon, help …
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