Relief News Updates

Relief News Updates

International Committee of the Red Cross

International Committee of the Red Cross

International Committee of the Red Cross

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza

Monday, March 10, 2025 - 17:24

Israel and the occupied territories: Ceasefire agreement essential to avoid region plunging back into despair

Sunday, March 2, 2025 - 09:36

The humanitarian impacts of nuclear weapons are beyond the capacity of any humanitarian organization to address effectively

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - 12:21

Strengthening Respect for IHL: Building on Commonalities with Islamic Law

Thursday, March 6, 2025 - 12:00

17-19 February 2025

Peru: Soldiers at VRAEM bases learn the rules of war

Friday, February 14, 2025 - 22:35

Better knowledge of the law fosters greater respect for civilians and better protection for all they hold dear.

ICRC Warns of Civilian Harm as Cluster Munitions Ban is Eroded

Thursday, March 6, 2025 - 17:23

Reneging on cluster munitions ban endangers civilian lives and erodes IHL

Thursday, March 6, 2025 - 09:31

South Sudan: Using sports and arts to combat sexual and gender-based violence

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 - 14:37

Myanmar: Operational Facts and Figures – January to December 2024

Thursday, March 6, 2025 - 11:33

ICRC Activities in Jordan: Facts & Figures 2024

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 - 10:36

An overview of ICRC activities in Jordan in 2024

Third Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (3MSP TPNW) General exchange of views

Monday, March 3, 2025 - 16:06

Statement by Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), 3 March 2025

Philippines: ICRC and Marawi City Water District improve delivery of water supply for residents of Marawi

Saturday, February 8, 2025 - 14:00

Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah, Gaza Strip: Facts & Figures February 2025

Sunday, March 2, 2025 - 10:48

9 May 2024 – 9 February 2025

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC facilitates return of remains, detainees under ceasefire agreement

Thursday, February 27, 2025 - 14:52

The ICRC: Frequently asked questions about our work

Sunday, December 1, 2024 - 16:01

Human Dignity and Legal Duty Make the Case for Enforcing the Laws of War

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 - 15:46

Upholding the laws of war is essential for immediate humanitarian relief—and long-term conflict resolution.

“The world cannot afford ever-escalating wars:” A call to revive political commitment to international humanitarian law

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - 14:58

24 February 2025

ICRC president: Human life must transcend political divides – both in war and in peacetime

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - 18:12

25 February 2025

Afghanistan: ICRC Director-General highlights massive humanitarian needs and calls for sustained international support

Monday, February 24, 2025 - 20:08

Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: Living with the scars of conflict

Friday, March 7, 2025 - 18:06

A photo report by Hugh Kinsella Cunningham, recipient of the 2024 ICRC Humanitarian Visa d’Or

Russia-Ukraine International Armed Conflict: The value of neutrality for humanitarian work

Friday, February 21, 2025 - 14:41

Philippines: Focusing on humanitarian action in 2024

Friday, February 21, 2025 - 16:00

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC facilitates vital operation to allow families to bury their loved ones

Thursday, February 20, 2025 - 17:00

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC urges dignity and privacy ahead of next release operation

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 - 17:40

South Sudan Facts & Figures 2024

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 - 10:04

January to December 2024

OEWG: Statement on International Law

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 - 01:58

Delivered by Noa Schreuer, Legal Advisor, at the 10th Substantive Session of the Open-Ended Working Group on security of and in the use of information and communications technologies 2021-2025, New York, 18 February 2025

Joint statement of the ICRC, the International Federation and the Red Cross Society of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: One too many humanitarian crises in North and South Kivu

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 13:35

Open-Ended Working Group on security of and in the use of information and communications technologies 2021-2025

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 13:19

10th Substantive Session: ICRC Statement on Threats, February 2025

Third Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 07:15

Working Paper by the International Committee of the Red Cross

Ethiopia: 2024 Facts & Figures

Monday, February 17, 2025 - 09:55

January to December 2024

ICRC facilitates safe transfer of three hostages and 343 detainees, and calls for dignified conditions in ongoing release operations

Saturday, February 15, 2025 - 14:02

South Sudan: ICRC Mobile Surgical Team carries out over 300 surgeries on war wounded injured in the Sudan conflict in Renk town

Friday, February 14, 2025 - 08:45

Philippines: Falling in love in… and for the Red Cross

Friday, February 14, 2025 - 03:56

ICRC president: Upholding international humanitarian law is crucial to reducing escalating costs of war

Friday, February 14, 2025 - 05:00

Gaza: The long road home

Thursday, February 13, 2025 - 09:57

With the implementation of a ceasefire agreement, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza have begun a journey back to their homes – or what is left of them

Upholding the ceasefire in Gaza is an imperative for preserving human life and dignity

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 - 14:10

Afghanistan: 2024 Operational facts and figures

Monday, February 10, 2025 - 05:31

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC facilitates release of three hostages and 174 detainees

Saturday, February 8, 2025 - 14:16

The ICRC appeals for 2.17 billion Swiss francs for its operations in 2025

Friday, February 28, 2025 - 10:00

IHL and humanitarian principles

Friday, June 10, 2016 - 10:00

Sri Lanka: The first National Conference for the Families of Missing Persons in Sri Lanka

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 - 10:00

Bangladesh: Training empowers staff, volunteers of Bangladesh Red Crescent to deliver humanitarian aid safely

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - 14:56

Environmental and social safeguard document: Emergency Support for Women and Affected Communities (ESWAC) in Sudan

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - 11:39

Advanced IHL Learning Series

Wednesday, May 4, 2016 - 10:00

DRC: ICRC helping to restore essential services in Goma

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 - 13:13

ICRC Supports the Ministry of Defence of The Kyrgyz Republic to Establish a Classroom for International Humanitarian Law Trainings

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 - 10:45

“People have the power to change the course of history”: ICRC President at the European Conference, Harvard University

Monday, February 3, 2025 - 15:07

31 January 2025

Israel and the occupied territories: More hostages and detainees returned home in fourth phase of release operations

Saturday, February 1, 2025 - 13:01

Israel and the occupied territories: More families reunited as ICRC completes third stage of release operations

Thursday, January 30, 2025 - 14:31

United Nations: ICRC president warns respect for international humanitarian law “in crisis”

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 20:39

DRC: The ICRC condemns attacks that left many civilians in North Kivu wounded or dead

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - 11:48

Every human life deserves safety and dignity: A call to make international humanitarian law a political priority

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - 10:25

Sudan: Attacks on critical civilian infrastructure surge amid escalating fighting

Monday, January 27, 2025 - 11:04

Auschwitz Liberation Commemoration

Monday, January 27, 2025 - 08:00

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC completes second phase of release operations, reuniting more families

Saturday, January 25, 2025 - 15:56

Yemen: 153 detainees released with the support of the ICRC

Saturday, January 25, 2025 - 10:25

ICRC in WW II: bibliography

Tuesday, October 23, 2007 - 10:00

Commemorating the liberation of Auschwitz

Thursday, January 27, 2005 - 10:00

Philippines: Statement on the release of 17 Filipino seafarers onboard Galaxy Leader vessel held in Yemen

Friday, January 24, 2025 - 03:54

Brazil: 2024 - promotion of international humanitarian law (IHL) and responses to the effects of armed violence

Friday, January 10, 2025 - 12:04

Dialogue with the past: the ICRC and the Nazi death camps

Tuesday, November 5, 2002 - 10:00

Weaving memory: Art as a spiritual bridge between families and their missing loved ones

Monday, January 6, 2025 - 11:12

At the Intersection of Humanitarian Action and Cyberspace

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 - 13:12

2024 Symposium on Cybersecurity and Data Protection in Humanitarian Action

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC helps facilitate release of 3 hostages and 90 detainees, bringing hope and relief to families

Monday, January 20, 2025 - 10:00

South Sudan: ICRC's mobile surgical team in Renk treats more than 230 weapon-wounded patients in just one month

Friday, January 17, 2025 - 10:00

ICRC President: ICRC ready to help implement agreement reached by the parties and bring hostages and detainees home

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 - 21:04

Bangladesh: Inspector General of Prisons optimistic about transforming prison system into a modern correctional model with ICRC’s support

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 - 11:15

Uzbekistan: Ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions and their translation into Uzbek (Latin script)

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 08:00

Sudan: Khaldia's journey through displacement tells a story of resilience amidst adversity

Monday, January 13, 2025 - 08:42

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC president arrives in Tel Aviv for visit to Israel, Gaza, and West Bank

Sunday, January 12, 2025 - 19:30

China: ICRC opens regional delegation in Beijing

Wednesday, July 20, 2005 - 03:15

Myanmar: 75th anniversary exhibition of the Geneva Conventions focuses on States’ obligation to reduce suffering during armed conflict

Monday, December 30, 2024 - 15:18

Asia-Pacific Naval Officers engage in dialogue on naval warfare

Thursday, January 2, 2025 - 14:10

Türkiye: ICRC President concludes first official visit to Türkiye

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 12:49

China: “Dialogues On Humanity” exhibition opens in Beijing- a visual journey through crisis, compassion and hope

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 08:09

Search for the missing: ICRC podcast series

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 09:58

ICRC president: Respect for international humanitarian law and answers for families of the missing crucial for Syria’s reconciliation and stability

Monday, January 6, 2025 - 15:18

Lebanon: ICRC president urges renewal of ceasefire and sustained humanitarian assistance to help civilians rebuild

Saturday, January 4, 2025 - 09:09

Syria Operational Update: ICRC work in Syria (27 November - 18 December 2024)

Saturday, January 4, 2025 - 08:50

Frequently asked questions on the ICRC’s work in Syria

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 - 09:04

01.01.2025

Brazil: Meeting discusses protection challenges amid armed violence in north-east

Friday, December 6, 2024 - 11:40

The meeting was attended by government agencies and specialists from provisional protection programmes in the states of Alagoas, Bahía, Ceará, Maranhão, Paraíba and Pernambuco.

Israel and the occupied territories: Obliteration of health-care system in northern Gaza puts civilians at grave risk

Monday, December 30, 2024 - 15:52

Armenia: Yearning to create a new life to keep love and hope alive

Wednesday, December 25, 2024 - 06:53

Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah, Gaza Strip: Facts & Figures December 2024

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 - 11:09

9 May – 9 December 2024

ICRC Head of Delegation in Syria: Detention Work Remains Our Top Priority

Monday, December 23, 2024 - 10:41

23.12.2024

Azerbaijan: Empowering mine survivors through purposeful reintegration into the community

Monday, December 23, 2024 - 15:16

ICRC supports people with amputations in eastern Ukraine

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 - 09:00

Ukraine: Learning to walk again

New Report Focuses on Digital Threats Faced by Civilians During Armed Conflicts

Thursday, December 19, 2024 - 12:22

China: Humanitarian and development actors must collaborate to restore people's dignity in protracted crises

Thursday, December 12, 2024 - 00:00

Brazil: Darién crossing report wins ICRC International Humanitarian Coverage Award

Friday, November 22, 2024 - 13:10

Mayara Paixão and Lalo de Almeida of Brazilian newspaper Folha de São Paulo have won first prize at the sixth ICRC International Humanitarian Coverage Award for their report Darién, a selva da morte (Darién, forest of death).

Brazil: Members of Safer Access network discuss ways to reduce impact of armed violence

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 09:16

The event in Fortaleza covered operations in such fields as health, education, social work, youth and human rights.

Useful information for people affected by the conflict in Syria

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 14:25

A Journey of No Return: ICRC helps clarify the fate of a missing Migrant

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 11:16

Armenia: Finding strength to fulfill a long-held dream

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 - 16:45

ICRC in 2024: Upholding humanity in conflict

Monday, December 16, 2024 - 15:24

Egypt: Completion of the Regional Arabic course on International Humanitarian Law in Sharm El-Sheikh

Sunday, December 15, 2024 - 13:49

Syria: What is the ICRC's contribution in the search for missing people?

Friday, December 13, 2024 - 11:51

Syria: 35,000 registered missing in 13 years of conflict as ICRC helps families seek answers

Friday, December 13, 2024 - 11:30

The following is a statement attributable to Stephan Sakalian, head of the delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Syria.

Do you have a missing family member in Syria?

Thursday, December 12, 2024 - 12:09

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