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22 Mar 2003, 9:35 am
[JURIST] The Geneva-based International Committee of the Red Cross has posted its Saturday field reports from Baghdad, Northern Iraq and Kuwait on casualties, refugees and POWs. [read post]
17 Jun 2004, 4:11 pm
The report cites the suspected location of detention centers, including some in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Jordan, that US authorities have not revealed publicly and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC [read post]
27 Mar 2003, 11:20 am
[JURIST] Thursday's field reports from the International Committee of the Red Cross [advocacy website] on humanitarian conditions in Iraq yesterday (March 26) are now online. [read post]
8 Dec 2005, 7:17 am
[JURIST] The US State Department [official website] confirmed Thursday that the International Committee of the Red Cross [official website] does not have access to all US detainees, but said that ICRC had access to "absolutely everybody" held at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 7:56 am
[JURIST] The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) [official website] characterized CIA tactics used against terrorism suspects as constituting torture in a confidential 2007 report, according an article [text; press release] published in the New York Review of Books earlier this month. [read post]
12 May 2006, 1:45 am
[JURIST] International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) [official website] officials said on Friday that the US has once again refused to grant the watchdog access to terror detainees [press release] held in covert prisons following discussions between ICRC President Jakob Kellenberger and top White House officials in Washington and Kellenberger on Friday deplored the lack of progress [AP report [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 3:35 am
[JURIST] The US military [official website] will now be notifying the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) [official website] of the identities of suspected terrorist militants held in special operations camps in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a New York Times report [text]. [read post]
9 Dec 2005, 7:44 am
[JURIST] The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) [official website] said Friday that it is in "intense dialogue" with US authorities to visit all detainees held by the US in the war on terror. [read post]
19 Oct 2006, 12:46 pm
[JURIST] International Committee of the Red Cross [advocacy website] President Jakob Kellenberger [ICRC profile] said Thursday that certain provisions of the newly-signed [JURIST report] Military Commissions Act of 2006 (MCA) [PDF text; S 3930 summary] are too vague and could weaken protections guaranteed under the Geneva Conventions [ICRC materials]. [read post]
21 Aug 2005, 8:34 am
[JURIST] In a letter written by Saddam Hussein to a Jordanian and delivered through the offices of the International Committee of the Red Cross the former Iraqi president, facing trial this fall and possible execution, says that he will be "sacrificed for our precious Palestine and our beloved, patient and suffering Iraq. [read post]
24 Mar 2003, 1:07 pm
[JURIST] The International Committee of the Red Cross [advocacy website] issued new Iraq field reports Monday concerning POWs, the humanitarian situation in Basra, and other matters. [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 11:19 am
[JURIST] The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) [official website] on Wednesday urged all sides of conflict in Yemen to obey the rules of war, expressing concern over reports of civilian casualties following air strikes in the capital Sana'a and other parts of the country. [read post]
25 Mar 2003, 11:06 am
[JURIST] Tuesday's field reports from the International Committee of the Red Cross [advocacy website] on the humanitarian situation in Iraq are now available online:In general: - Contacts are continuing with both sides concerning access to prisoners of war (POWs). [read post]
30 Nov 2004, 8:58 am
[JURIST] A confidential report of the International Committee of the Red Cross charges the US military with intentionally using psychological and physical coercion "tantamount to torture" on Guantanamo Bay detainees, according to Tuesday's New York Times. [read post]
14 Feb 2004, 12:20 pm
International Committee of the Red Cross President Jakob Kellenberger said Saturday that US officials have given the organization permission to visit Saddam Hussein, who it classified shortly after his capture as prisoner of war entitled to the protections of the Geneva Conventions. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 12:19 am
[JURIST] Representatives from the International Committee of the Red Cross [official website] have visited for the first time with detainees held in Iraqi prisons, according to a statement from the ICRC Thursday. [read post]
23 Mar 2003, 10:22 am
[JURIST] Sunday's field reports from the Geneva-based International Committee of the Red Cross are now available. [read post]
9 Jun 2004, 9:57 am
The International Committee of the Red Cross has also been contacted by [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 1:21 am
[JURIST] The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) [organization website] and the US military have installed a video teleconferencing system at Bagram Airbase [GlobalSecurity backgrounder] in Afghanistan to allow detainees held at the base to speak with loved ones, the ICRC said [press release] Monday. [read post]
13 Jun 2006, 5:18 am
[JURIST] The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) [advocacy website] will visit the US detention facility at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] in the coming days, in an effort to assess the overall mood of the camp in the wake of three detainee suicides [JURIST report] last weekend. [read post]