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Red Cross slams US terror laws

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has expressed concern that controversial new US anti-terror laws do not conform with the Geneva Conventions on the treatment of prisoners. In an......

Lanka to issue absence certificates for 16,000 disappeared persons

As many as 16,000 Sri Lankans -- who disappeared during the war against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam -- will be issued certificates of absence instead of death certificates, head of a probe......

Red Cross to resume operations in Pak at reduced scale

The Red Cross on Tuesday said its operations in Pakistan will resume at a 'reduced scale' following a review undertaken after the brutal murder of a British aid worker in the restive Balochistan......

Red Cross declares Syrian conflict as civil war

The 16-month uprising centred on ousting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been formally declared a civil war by the Red Cross. The Red Cross had previously designated Idlib, Homs and Hama as......

Red Cross almost shuts shop in Pakistan

The Red Cross on Thursday suspended most of its projects in Pakistan and recalled all foreign staff to Islamabad following the brutal murder of a British aid worker in the restive Balochistan......

Ronaldo donates 100k euros to help Afghan landmine victims

Real Madrid’s soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo donated 100,000 euros on behalf of UEFA to help rehabilitate Afghans who have lost limbs, mostly landmine victims, the International Committee of......

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Q. which worldwide organization resulted from a pamphlet written by Jean Henri Dunant in 1862?
: A. International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in 1863 more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-worldwide-organization-resulted-from-a-pamphlet-writte//answers/16652678

Q. what is red cross symbol
Dare Devil: A. Red Cross is the official symbol of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), on white background with the words "COMITE...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-red-cross-symbol/16652126/answers/16518106

Q. What is the red cross known for ?
Prasanta Subudhi: A. in full International Movement of the Red Cross and Red Crescent, formerly (until 1986) International Red Cross, humanitarian agency with national...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-red-cross-known-for-/16517666/answers/13571059

Q. Which person or organisation received the Nobel Prize three times so far?
DIVYA: A. International Committee of the Red Cross- ICRC more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-person-or-organisation-received-the-nobel-prize-three-/13571017/answers/13387023

Q. 14. How many members are there in the International Committee of the Red Cross:\ \\a) 189b) 188 c)190 d) 195
Rizwan John: A. According to the International Committee of the Red Cross website they have 16 members serving on the International Committee - reference:...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/14.-how-many-members-are-there-in-the-international-committe/13386849/answers/12906341

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Reaching out to all victims amidst growing crisis

27-07-2014 Operational Update No 01/2014 The conflict now under way affecting the Gaza Strip and Israel is exacting an appalling price from the... ...

http://www.pressreleasepoint.com/gaza-and-west-bank-reaching-out-all-victims-amidst-growing-crisis

International seminar seeks ways to better protect health services

28-07-2014 News Release 13/133 Bogota/Geneva (ICRC) An international seminar on "Humanitarian consequences of the lack of respect and protection... ...

http://www.pressreleasepoint.com/colombia-international-seminar-seeks-ways-better-protect-health-services

Hamas agrees to 24-hour holiday truce in Gaza war

Hamas on Sunday agreed to observe a 24-hour truce in Gaza after initially rejecting a similar Israeli offer, as fighting resumed and the two sides... ...

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ICRC stresses urgency of recovering remains from MH17 site

Posted July 25th, 2014 by ICRC in Printer-friendly versionPDF version 25-07-2014 News Release 14/131 Geneva/Kiev (ICRC) The ICRC is... ...

http://www.pressreleasepoint.com/ukraine-icrc-stresses-urgency-recovering-remains-mh17-site

Red Cross and Red Crescent alarmed about water shortages

25-07-2014 News Release 14/123 25 July 2014, Geneva/Damascus (International Federation/ICRC/SARC) Lack of rain, low water levels, armed... ...

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Red Cross slams US terror laws

Lanka to issue absence certificates for 16,000 disappeared persons

Red Cross to resume operations in Pak at reduced scale

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Red Cross almost shuts shop in Pakistan

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