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ACTIVITY REPORT - IRAQ 2023

… suffering of their families, particularly by restoring communication between detainees and … More than 500 salamats (oral messages to family members) were also exchanged in favour … to health care and other essential services, family contact and family notification of …

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Bangladesh: 15th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition 2024 — Call for Registration, deadline extended

… of Rufus is a kingdom in which the royal family controls all aspects of political life. … three key members including TechAnon have links to the Kingdom of Rufus. TechAnon is a … Monstera police officers arrested him at his family’s house in Monstera. On 23 March 2024, …

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15th HDMC IHL Moot poster 2024

Council of the EU calls for better protection in humanitarian aid

… more recently, the CTA has begun to assist in restoring family links (RFL) during natural disasters and in …

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Myanmar: One priceless phone call keeps hope alive

… they can help Daw Be Be. Oo Than Tin/ICRC The Restoring Family Links (RFL) service of the ICRC helps trace …

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Myanmar: Operational Facts and Figures 2023

… food parcels and letters to their detained family members. At every opportunity, at all … or training to start small-scale business. RESTORING FAMILY LINKS 3,386 people were provided with support …

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Kenya, Djibouti, Tanzania: Newsletter 2023

… Zaire], Uganda, Kenya) and abroad to restore family links, thousands of children to be reunified … Staff ASSISTANCE HEALTH IN DETENTION 53 RESTORING FAMILY LINKS ICT EQUIPMENT 10,000 …

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México: Humanitarian Report 2024

… assault and is too afraid to seek help. A family suddenly decides to leave their home to … through Mexico. In 2023, we supported the Restoring Family Links (RFL) network by training Mexican Red …

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ICRC 2024 Opinion Paper - How is the term "Armed Conflict" defined in international humanitarian law?

… be allowed to send a capture card to their family and to the ICRC’s Central Tracing … of men, except where members of the same family are housed together, and shall be under … of adults, except where members of the same family are housed together. Civilians must be …

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El Salvador Editorial: "Protecting humanitarian action: A shared commitment"

… violence or a natural disaster, through our Restoring Family Links services. In 2023, we helped to improve …

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ICRC Activities in Egypt: Facts & Figures 2023

… IHL and helps reestablish contact between family members separated by conflict, other … approached the ICRC for enquiries and restoring (Salamat) were exchanged between families liv- family links services. ing in Egypt and their …

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