Kabul (ICRC) – The director general of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Pierre Krähenbühl, has concluded ...

We have offices in over 90 countries around the world, providing assistance and protection to people affected by conflict.

As a neutral humanitarian intermediary, the ICRC remains committed to its role in facilitating further releases upon the ...

States do not need to be neutral, but they need the ICRC to fulfil that role. A neutral humanitarian body is a vital feature ...

For more information about the ICRC’s work in Israel and the occupied territories and our role during release operations, ...

Neutral, independent and impartial humanitarian action in armed conflict is a fundamental part of our identity. When we act ...

The ceasefire agreement has so far allowed for six release operations to take place in which the ICRC has safely facilitated ...

Munich (ICRC) – As world leaders gather at the Munich Security Conference, Mirjana Spoljaric, president of the International ...

The Second Meeting of States Parties decided that States would hold focused discussions on this matter in the context of the informal working group on Articles 6 and 7 of the treaty, with a view to ...

In 2024, assisting health facilities that treated individuals affected by the conflict, including those with gunshot wounds, ...

Despite the decline in the number of clashes in the past year, humanitarian consequences such as displacement, damage or destruction of civilian properties and disruption of livelihoods persist. Many ...