The year ahead – ICRC’s 2022 priorities in the UK and Ireland
… together in emergency and crisis situations. Restoring family links The ICRC, together with the Red Cross …
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Explosive weapons: Civilians in populated areas must be protected
… affected areas with the aim of maintaining or restoring provision of essential services to … me died immediately. The other members of the family who were sleeping at the back of the … Syria. 112 ICRC, The Need to Know: Restoring Links Between Dispersed Family Members, ICRC, …
Guide to Law 105 on the Missing and Forcibly Disappeared Persons: Questions and Answers
… the process, by having crucially partaken in restoring the rule of law and consolidating … Even in the face of these setbacks, the family associations and their allies were … human, administrative and Confirming and/or restoring the material resources, including …
Incapacitating chemical agents: Law enforcement, human rights law and policy perspectives
… applicants in this case were a group of 64 family members of hostages who died during the … of association and assembly; and the right to family and private life. For further …
ICRC Pakistan: Snapshot 2021
… our work in health, physical rehabilitation, restoring family links, promotion of international humanitarian …
Sophisticated cyber-attack targets Red Cross Red Crescent data on 500,000 people
… network jointly runs a program called Restoring Family Links that seeks to reunite family members …
Dwindling medical supplies in northern Ethiopia prevents health workers from aiding those in need
… over 169,000 people restore or maintain family links , facilitating exchange of news by family members. For further information, …
ICRC statement on recruitment and use of children in hostilities
… many cases, acceptance and re-integration in family and community prove to be extremely … demobilisation of the child might deprive the family of desperately needed additional … armed forces or armed groups should develop links with all programmes, policies and …
Pakistan: Artists win hearts with depictions of humanitarianism
… From restoring family links, to ensuring the dignified treatment and …
France: Capturing the humanity of Calais migrants
… The Red Cross team in charge of providing the family links service has organized the queue. Smiles … a connection with their families through the restoring family links service. The rather …
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