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... Guantanamo detainees, IHL in US military doctrine, reference on IHL and the American and Canadian Red Cross. ... implementation and works closely with the American and Canadian Red Cross Societies.

• 2010-04-20
• Section

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Canada

• Places
  • The Americas
    • United States

An examination of events in Latin America from the late 1960s to the 1990s reveals a broad range of conduct on the part of ... rise in Latin America to a variety of political and military strategies, ...

• 2000-12-31
• Article
• by: Joaquín Cuadra Lacayo

The third online course on journalism in armed conflicts organized by the ICRC was launched on 15 September with the participation ... 15-09-2003 News Release 03/107 The third online course on ...

• 2003-09-15
• News Release
• Archived page

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Protected persons
      • Journalists

• Places
  • The Americas

In many Latin American and Caribbean countries, people are suffering the consequences of armed conflict and other situations of ... for Latin America and the Caribbean, details the organization's ...

• 2008-07-10
• Interview

• Places
  • The Americas

18-04-2002 News Release 02/16 Five countries have joined Chile and Uruguay in implementing the educational programme entitled “ ... The participants identified three principal preconditions for ...

• 2002-04-18
• News Release
• Archived page

• Places
  • The Americas

For the fourth successive year the ICRC regional delegation paid ... First prize in the " Best photo report " category went to journalist Alberto Morales for his work entitled " In search of the ...

• 2001-05-10
• News Release
• Archived page

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Guatemala

... Regional Expert Meeting for Latin American Countries on 13 and 14 May 2002 in Lima (Peru) on the subject “To protect cultural ... in Latin America; and to disseminate the Practical Advice for the ...

• 2002-09-30
• Article
• by: Jan Hladík

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Building respect for IHL
      • Advisory Service

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Conduct of hostilities
      • Cultural property

• Places
  • The Americas

As I left Afghanistan myself feeling the usual mixture of relief, ... On the one hand it is like many small provincial American towns with the supermarket, dry cleaner, which doubles as a car rental ...

• 2002-12-27
• Miscellaneous
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Visiting detainees

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Reuniting families

• Places
  • The Americas
    • United States

• Places
  • Asia and the Pacific
    • Afghanistan

• People
  • Prisoners of war and detainees

The "Exploring Humanitarian Law" programme in Latin America 31-03-2003 The "Exploring Humanitarian Law" programme in Latin America EHL - Bulletin No. 2 - Mars 2003 format PDF (158 Kb) The " Exploring ...

• 2003-03-31
• Miscellaneous
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Building respect for IHL
      • Education and outreach
        • Youth and schools

CICR/M. Mejía In Latin America, prisons constitute a veritable breeding ground for tuberculosis, as they house a high percentage ... most common health problems found in Latin American prisons?

• 2010-03-23
• Interview

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Visiting detainees

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health
      • Health in prisons

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Bolivia

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Ecuador

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Paraguay

The "Exploring Humanitarian Law" programme in Latin America 31-10-2004 The "Exploring Humanitarian Law" programme in Latin America ... Buenos Aires and the support centre for Latin America).

• 2004-10-31
• Miscellaneous
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Building respect for IHL
      • Education and outreach
        • Youth and schools

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Chile

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Honduras

The "Exploring Humanitarian Law" programme in Latin America 31-12-2003 The "Exploring Humanitarian Law" programme in Latin America ... regional delegation for the southern cone of Latin America.

• 2003-12-31
• Miscellaneous
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Building respect for IHL
      • Education and outreach
        • Youth and schools

... of the Red Cross (ICRC) for the information of member States of the Organization of American States. ... ICRC) for the information of member States of the Organization of American States.

• 2002-07-04
• Report
• Archived page

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL in domestic law

... Juridical and Political Affairs of the Organization of American States on the subject of internal violence. ... Affairs of the Organization of American States on the subject of internal violence.

• 2008-06-30
• Interview

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL and other legal regimes
      • IHL and human rights

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Bolivia

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Brazil

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Peru

• Places
  • The Americas
    • El Salvador

At a ceremony held on 8 May, World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day, the ICRC presented the ... law and included a comparative study of Latin American constitutions and other relevant legal texts.

• 2001-05-17
• News Release
• Archived page

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Guatemala

... s regional delegations in Latin America have been asked to carry out 04-12-2003 Supporting document, ... delegations in Latin America have been asked to carry out in the near future (2002-2003).

• 2003-12-04
• Miscellaneous
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Building respect for IHL
      • Education and outreach
        • Youth and schools

The "Exploring Humanitarian Law" programme in Latin America 31-10-2002 The "Exploring Humanitarian Law" programme in Latin America EHL - Bulletin No. 1 - October 2002 format PDF (16 Kb) The " Exploring ...

• 2002-10-31
• Miscellaneous
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Building respect for IHL
      • Education and outreach
        • Youth and schools

It was set up by the ICRC in cooperation with the American Red Cross. ... However, neither the ICRC nor the American Red Cross nor any other Red Cross or Red Crescent Society is in a position to verify the ...

• 2005-09-05
• News Release
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Reuniting families

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Cooperating with National Societies

• Places
  • The Americas
    • United States

Document prepared by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for the information of member States of the Organization of American States 31-03-2003 Report Document prepared by the ...

• 2003-03-31
• Report
• Archived page

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL in domestic law

... international humanitarian law (IHL) on the American continent during the preceding year to the Special Session of the Committee on Juridical ... ) on the American continent during the preceding year ...

• 2006-02-15
• News Release
• Archived page

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • IHL in domestic law

• Places
  • The Americas

This section contains online copies dating back to 1995 of the International Review of the Red Cross, ... To this end, a pragmatic approach may be necessary, taking the perspective of armed groups into ...

• 2009-03-24
• Section

• Topic
  • International humanitarian law
    • Protected persons
      • Refugees and displaced persons

The ICRC in the Americas The ICRC in Europe and Central Asia The ICRC in the Middle East ICRC operations in Africa The ICRC in ... The ten largest operations worldwide are Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, ...

• 2009-06-26
• Section

Section on ICRC activities in the Americas. ... ICRC priorities in the Americas are fourfold: to protect people deprived of their freedom, to clarify the fate of people missing in connection with past and ...

• 2010-04-20
• Section

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Antigua and Barbuda

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Argentina

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Bahamas

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Barbados

• Places
  • The Americas
    • Belize

... delegations: Africa ICRC delegations: Americas ICRC delegations: Asia and the Pacific ICRC delegations: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ... image Latin America & the Caribbean Alexis HEEB Tel: ...

• 2009-03-24
• Section

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • Contacts

... Asia and the Pacific Europe and the Americas Middle East and North Africa Contingency TOTAL EMERGENCY APPEALS * including extensions ... Amid this upheaval, the ICRC focused on ensuring that the funds ...

• 2010-03-23
• Section

• Topic
  • About the ICRC
    • Finances