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Women
But it does recognize that women face specific problems in armed conflict, such as sexual violence and risks to their health. ... But it does recognize that women face specific problems in armed conflict, ...
- 2010-03-23
- Section
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- People
  - Women
Iraq: working to achieve a brighter future for women heading households
Baghdad (ICRC) – Women who bear the burden of providing for their families on their own are among the most vulnerable people in ... 08-03-2012 News Release 12/48 Baghdad (ICRC) – Women who bear the ...
- 2012-03-08
- News Release
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Ensuring economic security
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- Places
  - Middle East
    - Iraq
- People
  - Women
The Security Council on women in war: between peacebuilding and humanitarian protection
... assume responsibility for protecting women in situations of armed conflict, and then considers the actual protection it provides. ... AIain-Guy Tachou-Sipowo The Security Council on women in war: ...
- 2010-03-31
- Article
- by: AIain-Guy Tachou-Sipowo
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Humanitarian diplomacy and communication
      
      United Nations
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- People
  - Women
Women, human rights and international humanitarian law
In more recent years, the movement for recognition of the equal rights of women has been exerting its own influence on human ... against Women (CEDAW), to which 155 States are now party.
- 1998-09-30
- Article
- by: Judith Gardam
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - IHL and other legal regimes
      
      IHL and human rights
- People
  - Women
Women
But it does recognize that women face specific problems in armed conflict, such as sexual violence and risks to their health. ... But it does recognize that women face specific problems in armed conflict, ...
- 2010-03-23
- Section
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- People
  - Women
International Women's Day: helping women take matters into their own hands
Nepal: women and their missing relatives - interview Nepal: women unite in conflict to find husbands - TV news footage Côte d' ... "Women all over the world have shown an extraordinary capacity to ...
- 2012-03-06
- News Release
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Missing persons
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- Places
  - Asia and the Pacific
    - Nepal
- Places
  - Middle East
    - Iraq
- Places
  - Africa
    - Libya
Women Facing War – An ICRC study
On 17 October 2001, the ICRC has published Women Facing War, a study on the impact of armed conflict on women. ... where he calls for others too to recognize the specific problems women face in conflict.
- 2001-12-31
- Article
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- People
  - Women
Violence against women
... Committee of the Red Cross Mr Chairman, Women and girls, not or no longer taking active part in hostilities, ... In October 2001 the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) published Women ...
- 2002-04-17
- Statement
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Humanitarian diplomacy and communication
      
      United Nations
      
      Commission on human rights
      
      58th Commission on human rights
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- People
  - Women
Iraq: helping women take charge of their destinies
All too often, women are among the most vulnerable people in Iraq. But Iraqi women are strong. ... Iraq: helping women take charge of their destinies 17-04-2012 Feature Download PDF 278 KB All too often, ...
- 2012-04-17
- Feature
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- Places
  - Middle East
    - Iraq
- People
  - Women
Women, armed conflict and international law
In a world where women are not equals of men, and armed conflict impacts upon men and women in a fundamentally different way, ... In a world where women are not equals of men, and armed conflict ...
- 2002-09-30
- Article
- by: Helen Durham
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- People
  - Women
Celebrating Women's Day in the West Bank
... -newsletter, March 2012 Content: Celebrating Women's Day in the West Bank Magen David Adom: Giving shelter to refugees in winter Golan Heights: tears of happiness and sadness for Syrian bride Delegation ...
- 2012-04-05
- Field Newsletter
- Places
  - Middle East
    - Israel
- Places
  - Middle East
    - Palestine
- People
  - Women
Women facing War: ICRC study on women affected by armed conflict
Thank you very much for being here today to launch the Arabic translation of the ICRC study, Women facing War. ... on the civilian population, and more specifically on women affected by war.
- 2003-06-15
- Statement
- Archived page
- People
  - Women
General and specific protection of women under international humanitarian law
This document includes both the general and specific protection afforded to women under international humanitarian law, ... Protection of women under IHL (141kb) About Acrobat PDF files This document ...
- 2004-03-02
- Article
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- People
  - Women
Women facing war
Eleven women tell their own individual stories of how their lives have been affected ... challenges and difficulties that these and thousands of other women must face in their daily lives.
- 2001-12-31
- Film
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- People
  - Women
International Women's Day - Women displaced by war deserve special attention
Women are often obliged to abandon their home environment. ... Faced with such tough challenges, countless women display great strength and resourcefulness ... on these women, their children and other ...
- 2007-03-07
- News Release
- Archived page
- People
  - Women
Women and the Missing: living between hope and despair
... violence are men, and thus the burden and anguish of clarifying their fate falls to the women left behind. This collection of images and text describes the ordeals women face when their male ...
- 2008-02-29
- Photo gallery
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Missing persons
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- People
  - Missing persons
- People
  - Women
Promoting women’s health worldwide
Specific services for women affected by conflict include support for rape victims, medical care for women in places of detention, ... Specific services for women affected by conflict include support ...
- 2009-02-19
- Photo gallery
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Health
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- People
  - Women
Addressing the needs of women affected by armed conflict: an ICRC guidance document
Building upon the ICRC study Women Facing War, this guidance document intends to translate the findings of the study into ... It is an important tool which can be used to address women's needs on an ...
- 2004-03-02
- Publication
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- People
  - Women
Women and war
This publication looks at the ways in which women can be affected by conflict and the actions taken by the International Committee ... law which provide specific protection for women in war.
- 2008-02-28
- Publication
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- People
  - Women
Wartime violence against women: States must do more to end it
Millions of women and girls bear the brunt of today's wars. ... On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the UN Security Council resolution on women, peace and security, Christine Beerli, ...
- 2010-11-02
- Statement
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Protecting civilians
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Health
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
- Places
  - Africa
    - Congo-Kinshasa
- Places
  - The Americas
    - Colombia
Working with women in war
... conflict without distinction, its work around the world recognizes the specific needs of women facing war. This film explores how the ongoing work of the ICRC is beneficial to women affected by ...
- 2001-12-31
- Film
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Protecting civilians
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Reuniting families
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Ensuring economic security
- Topic
  - ICRC activities
    - Health
      
      Primary health care
- Topic
  - International humanitarian law
    - Protected persons
      
      Women
Canada and the USA: News and Notes, March 2011, Women's Day Special
On this, the 100th International Women's Day, the ICRC calls on States to prevent rape ... ICRC women and war advisor Nadine Puechguirbal reminds us that rape is not inevitable in war.
- 2011-03-08
- Field Newsletter
- Places
  - The Americas
    - Canada
- Places
  - The Americas
    - United States
International Review of the Red Cross, 2010, No. 877 – Women
Women Over the centuries, our perception of the main actors in warfare has been shaped by stereotypes of men as the aggressors and ... However, the reality is women also take an active role in armed ...
- 2010-03-31
- Section
- People
  - Women
"Women and War": Photographic exhibition at the 28th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
... ICRC) photographic exhibition on women and war, launched on 3 December at the International Conference Centre Geneva. The photographs show women from around the world who have suffered because of ...
- 2003-12-03
- News Release
- Archived page
- Topic
  - Red Cross Red Crescent Movement
    - International Conference
      
      28th Conference
- People
  - Women
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women: Working with women affected by war
Geneva (ICRC) – To mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on 25 November, ... Violence Against Women on 25 November, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) ...
- 2004-11-25
- News Release
- Archived page
- People
  - Women