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30 Jun 2022, 12:00 pm by Unknown
Diamond OA: "Central American Migrant Caravans and the US: Investigating the Consequences of Overlooking the Climate-displacement Nexus," Monções: Revista de Relações Internacionais da UFGD, vol. 10, no. 19 (2021)  - Authors (3) = Brazil "Challenges to Implementation of Humanitarian Access Norms in the Sahel," International Review of the Red Cross, vol. 103, no. 918 (Dec. 2021)  … [read post]
29 Oct 2012, 7:56 pm by Kristen Boon
The International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is a first mover in the field of disaster relief, focusing on state preparedness and technical assistance. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 7:30 am by On the Net
Playoff PAC co-founder Chad Pehrson said: ‘BCS Bowls all claim to be ‘501(c)(3)’ public charities—the same tax designation as the American Red Cross—to make their revenues tax-exempt and obtain other taxpayer-funded benefits. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 11:34 am
He discussed the pros and cons of videotaping, talked about how to avoid interference by the International Committee of the Red Cross and offered a strong defense of waterboarding. [read post]
15 Jan 2012, 4:30 am
The keynote will be offered by Louise Doswald-Beck (bottom left), a Professor of the Graduate Institute of International Studies and the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights and co-author of the International Committee of the Red Cross's momentous study on customary IHL.The ICRC's customary international law database is available here. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 7:14 am by Elie Mystal
The firm will donate its portion to the Red Cross, but attorneys and employees don’t necessarily have to donate to the Red Cross… The firm will match any donation given to any Japanese quake/Tsunami relief organization.That’s a great job by McGuireWoods.Matching contributions is one way for a large organization to make charitable donations. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 5:38 am by GuestPost
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has now entered the sixth day of negotiations with the Syrian authorities over allowing access for humanitarian assistance to the neighbourhood of Baba Amr in Homs. [read post]
28 May 2007, 2:55 am
The Moderate Voice quoted the New York Times earlier this week: In unusually harsh language, Bush administration negotiators took issue with the German draft of the communiqué for the meeting of the Group of 8 industrialized nations, complaining that the proposal "crosses multiple red lines in terms of what we simply cannot agree to. [read post]
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) indicated that “against the backdrop of the pandemic, the humanitarian consequences of armed conflict worsened, as did violence against civilians in some parts of Colombia. [read post]
19 May 2022, 5:10 am by Lawrence Solum
The chapter begins with a representative controversy: that surrounding the International Committee of the Red Cross's ‘Interpretive Guidance on the Notion of Direct Participation in Hostilities’ of 2009. [read post]
19 Apr 2019, 2:01 pm by Kathleen Scott (US)
OFAC did issue a series of licenses to facilitate certain transactions involving Banco Central, including: License to allow certain transactions between Banco Central and several international organizations, such as the International Committee of the Red Cross and the United Nations, to the extent the transactions are subject to U.S. jurisdiction. [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 4:47 pm by Jeralyn
Detainees state that they were held in excessively cold isolation cells; supplied inappropriate or inadequate food, bedding, and blanketing; denied exposure to natural light; unable to carry out their religious duties; restricted from exercise; and kept from meeting with the International Committee of the Red Cross. [read post]
According to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC): Universal jurisdiction refers to the assertion of jurisdiction over offences regardless of the place where they were committed and the nationality of the perpetrator or the victim. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 12:47 am by Вихър Георгиев
More importantly, Common Article 3 of the Four Geneva Conventions of 1949 stipulates that “an impartial humanitarian body, such as the International Committee of the Red Cross, may offer its services to the Parties to the conflict”. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Situating her analysis in the context of discussions about the revision of the Geneva Conventions in the 1970s, Eleanor Davey (Manchester), explored the relationship between so-called ‘non-state actors' and emerging international humanitarian law, highlighting the role and tensions surrounding the participation of national liberation movements, and humanitarian organisations such as the International Committee of the Red Cross, and the World… [read post]
Beglaryan said that “arresting someone under [International Humanitarian Law] & [International Committee of the Red Cross] protection is a war crime. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 10:02 pm by Edith Garwood
Gilad has been denied communication with not only his family, but also the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) which contravenes international law. [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 7:53 am by Jim McDonald
  The International Committee of the Red Cross has had no access to the suspected Tiger members being held by the government. [read post]
According to the International Committee of the Red Cross, while international humanitarian law lacks rules specific to cluster munitions, these weapons fall under the purview of the broader rules of armed conflict, which require combatants to distinguish between civilian and military targets, prohibit indiscriminate strikes, and require proportionality in attacks. [read post]