… basic services in terms of housing, health, water and sanitation or education. This … including food, shelter and medical care, contact with the outside world, or … of access to water, firewood, farmland, health care and education. It impedes relief …
… needs, from food, water and shelter, to health care services, to economic opportunities. Our …
… of war. This type of hazard is a latent danger in urban and rural areas where the … the country experienced in mid-2016, health institutions in Cauca, Boyacá and Nariño … injured had access to health services and care protocols. All these situations served to …
… support for water, sanitation, and health-related activities. • • Over 2,400 … engagement with stakeholders on access to health services in detention, including for … aid assistance and pre-hospital emergency care. Development of 2 dedicated areas for …
… issue: Paying it forward a step at a time Health support in Mindanao Helping people … the access to physical rehabilitation care. Currently, a dormitory is being … killed. They constantly face uncertainty and danger. The ICRC’s exclusive humanitarian …
… in warfare; and the existential danger that nuclear weapons pose to humanity as … their survival – such as water, electricity, health care or waste management – are disrupted. Those …
… operations, parties must take constant care to spare the civilian population, … in the water and electricity supply, health care and other services essential to the … terms that cyber operations against health-care facilities are unlawful and …
… – the obligation to treat all people in your care humanely. So, here is what humanity looks … and chronically under maintained - with health facilities, water supply and sewerage … prisons and hospitals, and paying for health staff and water authority engineers. …
… (TNI) The UN Perspective – UN Representative Health Care in Danger ICRC initiative – Lorenzo Caraffi (ICRC …
… services essential to their survival – be it health care or water and electricity supply. The ICRC …
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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.
