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10 Dec 2005, 5:54 am
[JURIST] At a conference in New Delhi Saturday, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) [official website] launched a new code of Customary International Humanitarian Law [ICRC press release; ICRC summary] setting down universal and customary rules of combat for internal and international warfare. [read post]
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) issued a statement Tuesday urging those involved in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war to follow the requirements of international humanitarian law. [read post]
Following Russia’s official invasion of Ukraine Thursday, the UN and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) called on the parties involved to protect civilians and critical infrastructure in accordance with the international rules of war. [read post]
18 Feb 2004, 12:04 am
In a statement issued Wednesday, the International Committee of the Red Cross said that the controversial Israeli security fence (official website here), now the sibject of litigation before the International Court of Justice in The Hague, is contrary to international humanitarian law (IHL) "in as far as its route deviates from the "Green Line" into occupied territory":the Barrier deprives [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 11:34 am
[JURIST] The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) [official website] on Monday called for an end [press release] to the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip [BBC backgrounder], which it labeled a violation of international humanitarian law. [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 9:00 am
The closest thing the Internet has to a governing body seems to want the same kind of immunity from national laws that the International Red Cross and the International Olympic Committee have enjoyed for decades. [read post]
2 Apr 2011, 10:06 pm by uwlegalscholarship
The Minerva Center for Human Rights at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Israel and the Occupied Territories host New Technologies, Old Law: Applying Int’l Humanitarian Law in a New Technological Age Nov. 27-29, 2011. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 10:49 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Friday urged [press release] Hamas [JURIST news archive] authorities to allow captive Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit [advocacy website, in Hebrew; BBC backgrounder] to communicate with his family and receive visits from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) [official website]. [read post]
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) reported Friday that 42 bodies were retrieved from the Somaliland conflict front line. [read post]
21 Jun 2009, 5:01 pm
The International Law Division and the Concord Centre for the Integration of International Law in Israel at the School of Law, the College of Management Academic Studies, the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Israel and the Occupied and Autonomous Territories, and the Minerva Center for Human Rights, Faculty of Law Tel Aviv University are organizing an international conference on "Humanitarianism… [read post]
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) announced Monday that it shut down its office in the Nicaragua capital city of Managua at the request of Nicaraguan authorities. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 8:22 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
The Minerva Center for Human Rights at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Israel and the Occupied and Territories have issued a call for papers for an international conference on "Proportionality in Armed Conflicts," November 21-23, 2010, in Jerusalem. [read post]
14 Apr 2008, 2:37 am
[JURIST] International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) President Jakob Kellenberger on Monday urged the US military to allow the introduction of outside evidence during enemy combatant review hearings at the Bagram Temporary Internment Facility [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
16 Jun 2004, 4:28 pm
The International Committee of the Red Cross Wednesday issued a press release clarifying its positions on when Iraq detainees should be free. [read post]
14 Jun 2004, 2:53 pm
Representatives for the International Committee of the Red Cross said Monday that while most prisoners of war and civilian detainees in Iraq should be released at the end of the US occupation of Iraq, Saddam Hussein or "any prisoner of war suspected of having committed any type of crime can be charged and tried. [read post]
1 Apr 2003, 10:59 am
The International Committee of the Red Cross [official website] says that its team of 15 delegates is visiting Iraqi prisoners of war held by Coalition forces: "This first visit is continuing and [read post]
15 Feb 2006, 11:17 pm
[JURIST] Recently released photographs and video showing the apparent abuse of prisoners by US personnel at Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison [JURIST news archive] show clear violations of international humanitarian law, a spokeswoman for International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) [official website] said Thursday. [read post]
15 May 2007, 2:40 am
[JURIST] A unpublished report by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) [official website] obtained by the New York Times accuses Israel of disregarding "its obligations under international humanitarian law" and "reshaping the development of the Jerusalem metropolitan area" to further its interests to the detriment of the East Jerusalem population with "far-reaching humanitarian [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 3:55 pm
Speaking to reporters at an International Committee of the Red Cross meeting, Bellinger said:Critics have suggested that [...] the [read post]
23 Feb 2007, 5:03 pm
[JURIST] International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) [advocacy website] President Jakob Kellenberger [official profile] told reporters Friday that all sides of the conflict in the Sudan are violating international humanitarian law [press release]. [read post]