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Catalogue of publications and films in Arabic

… ‫ مطبوعات‬- ‫الرعاية ال�صحية في خطر‬ 156 Health Care In Danger - Publications 172 ‫ �أفالم‬- ‫الرعاية …

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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 …

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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 …

News release

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 …

Law and policy topic

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 …

Law and policy topic

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, …

Law and policy topic

Safeguarding health care: The role of Geneva’s permanent missions

… United Nations General Assembly, the World Health Assembly, ECOSOC's Humanitarian Affairs … 2286 was adopted in May 2016, health-care facilities and personnel have continued … happening, such as the ICRC's Health Care in Danger initiative or the World Health

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Working towards safer access to health care in Rivers state

… Access to health care is not always safe in the Niger Delta … doctor recounted how his life had been put in danger as he conducted operations under fire, …

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When preparing future practitioners means protecting health care

… Protecting health care is now a more pressing concern than ever. … Committee of the Red Cross's Health Care in Danger project, has devised a massive open …

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Pakistan newsletter: January-June 2016

… of people with disabilities, and our work in Health Care in Danger. In conversation with Doctor Seemin …

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