Tag: Red Cross

$The committee also addressed the ICRC’s request to accelerate the issuance of a law protecting the emblems of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent. This goal is of particular importance to the ICRC as these emblems have been widely misused in Egypt (AFP\Photo)$

Egypt working to join International Criminal Court

National Committee for International Humanitarian Law met Tuesday to establish goals

Daily News Egypt February 19, 2013

12 Kenyans killed in revenge ethnic attack: Red Cross

"Eight men, two women and a child died in the attacks," Kenya…

Daily News Egypt September 7, 2012

A 54 year old Tunisian citizen, identified as Mohammed bin Amer bin Saleh, receives treatment for serious wounds he sustained when a carbomb blew up in central Tripoli on 4 August. Gunbattles between youth allegedly competing for market place and a car blast sent a shudder through the Libyan capital, residents and security sources said, adding on person was wounded AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD TURKIA

Politics Region

Red Cross attacked in Libya

At 6:45 in the morning, attackers pummeled the ICRC residence while ICRC…

Connor Molloy August 6, 2012

The Dabaab refugee camp, where some 450,000 refugees from Somalia have fled violence (file photo/AFP)

Politics Region

Bomb explodes inside of Somali refugee camp

A bomb exploded inside of the Dadaab refugee camp, injuring six people,…

Connor Molloy October 31, 2012

Red Cross sends emergency diesel to Gaza

By AFP GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: The International Committee of the Red…

DNE July 22, 2012