… The safety and protection of health care workers and health care infrastructure is … of COVID-19 related attacks – a trend that endangers these vital front line responders and …
… developed with Red Cross and Red Crescent health experts and targeting simultaneously … bring renewed hope and action against this dangerous disease." Adding her voice to the … access to clean water, and supporting health care facilities and workers with training, …
… has already reduced the access to food, health and education for many. The ICRC is … facilities like hospitals, primary health care centers with donations of disinfectant … awareness messages in the education on the danger of mines in Western Iran. By supporting …
… the tragic consequences of violence against health care. Poster 1 : Mother and Baby Poster 2 : …
… issues of today: violence against health care. Attacking health-care structures and personnel, and …
… against the wounded and the sick, and against health-care facilities and personnel, is one of the … of the stark reality of violence against health care. …
… A guidance document in simple language for health personnel, setting out their rights and … explains how responsibilities and rights for health personnel can be derived from … of medical records - "Imported" health care (including military health care) - Data …
… main visuals and on the text of the leaflet Health Care in Danger: A Harsh Reality. It consists of one …
… banners is part of the second stage of the Health Care in Danger project. The visuals transmit positive …
… A woman and a baby that survived because health-care workers provided impartial treatment – … told by the new set of five Health Care in Danger posters. Based on real cases, they show …
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Created in 1863, the ICRC library, alongside the ICRC archives, provides an indispensable documentary reference on the organization itself and international humanitarian law.
International humanitarian law is based on a number of treaties, in particular the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols, and a series of other instruments.
Customary international humanitarian law consists of rules that come from "a general practice accepted as law" and that exist independent of treaty law.
