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The ICRC produces a wide range of communication materials in the form of publications, films, and multimedia to promote international humanitarian law, to increase awareness of dangers such as landmines or to outline activities in specific countries. Most products can be ordered online and many of our publications and films can be downloaded free of charge.
Resolutions: Council of Delegates 2011 and 31st International Conference of t...
The official record of the Resolutions adopted at the 2011 Council of Delegates and the 31st International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent.
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Working for the ICRC
Have you ever thought of working in the humanitarian field? Do you have ‘soft’ skills and professional experience? If so, the ICRC may be the place for you! This brochure explains some of...
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Implementing IHL: participation of the American States in IHL treaties and th...
This report was prepared by the Advisory Service on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for submission to Member States of the Orga...
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International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) policy on torture and cruel, ...
Action against torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment is a key focus in the ICRC's work on behalf of persons deprived of their liberty. On the basis of its profound convicti...
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Nepal: mine risk education
All modern-day armed conflicts have left behind problems of explosive remnants of war (ERW), usually for years or even decades after the conflict ended. Nepal is no exception and during t...
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How does law protect in war? Volume I: outline of International Humanitarian Law
A selection of nearly three hundred case studies provides university professors, practitioners and students with the most up-to-date and comprehensive selection of documents on internatio...
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How does law protect in war? Volume II: cases and documents
A selection of nearly three hundred case studies provides university professors, practitioners and students with the most up-to-date and comprehensive selection of documents on internatio...
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How does law protect in war? Volume III: cases and documents
A selection of nearly three hundred case studies provides university professors, practitioners and students with the most up-to-date and comprehensive selection of documents on internatio...
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Medical waste management
The world is generating more and more waste and hospitals and health centres are no exception. Medical waste can be infectious, contain toxic chemicals and pose contamination risks to bot...
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Towards social inclusion: physical rehabilitation programme
This brochure promotes the ICRC's physical rehabilitation work, describing the benefits of these services for disabled people – from recovering their mobility to being integrated back int...
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The mine ban convention: progress and challenges in the second decade
This publication provides an overview of the achievements and challenges of the Mine Ban Convention (which entered into force on 1 March 1999) in its second decade of operation. Challenge...
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Study on the use of the emblems
For nearly 150 years, the emblem of the red cross against a white background has served as an internationally recognized symbol and the visible expression of the neutral assistance and pr...
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Red Cross, Red Crescent Magazine. No. 2, 2011
Red Cross / Red Crescent magazine covers a range of humanitarian issues. Articles include features on the activities of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies as they seek to help people ar...
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ICRC Annual Report 2010
The 2010 Annual Report of the International Committee of the Red Cross is an account of field activities conducted out of 80 delegations worldwide. The activities are part of the organiza...
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Red Cross, Red Crescent Magazine. No. 1, 2011
Red Cross / Red Crescent magazine covers a range of humanitarian issues. Articles include features on the activities of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies as they seek to help people ar...
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