The ICRC works to ensure that people affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence are protected in accordance with international humanitarian law (IHL) and other applicable rules. We ...

“A victory at all costs is not truly a victory, as it leaves societies in ruins and sows the seeds for future conflict,” said Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the ICRC. “When parties to conflict treat ...

While there now are other major aid groups like Doctors without Borders and Amnesty International, the ICRC has adopted a discretion-first approach which sets it apart and enables it to do a parti ...