International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

How do wars in cities impact civilians?

Wars have moved into the lives, cities, and homes of ordinary people in a more vicious way than ever before.

The protection of #civilians must be at the heart of all urban operations. This obligation is clear under international humanitarian law.

States and non-state armed groups must remember that the Geneva Conventions protect people caught in these conflicts.

#IHL #GC75 #ICRC

1 year ago | [YT] | 7

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Egyptians believe that #Egypt is the mother of the world. Our head of delegation in Cairo, Mr. Jerome Fontana, unpacks reasons why.

4 years ago | [YT] | 18

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Every day, doctors and nurses working on the frontlines risk their lives to save others. Support them by joining us - bit.ly/2Rj6Vcx

4 years ago | [YT] | 13

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Next week we'll be interviewing our Head Nurse in Mali, Lassane Zongo. Do you have questions about what it's like to work in Mali during the COVID-19 pandemic? Let us know in the comments and we'll ask!

5 years ago | [YT] | 28

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Hello YouTube community, we are about to interview our regional forensics expert in South Africa about caring for the dead and covid19. If you have any questions, write them here and we'll ask. Thanks

5 years ago | [YT] | 26

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Want to know more about the Geneva Conventions? Do you know what they strive to prevent? Check out our latest video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCPw7...

5 years ago | [YT] | 23

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

As the children draw, they learn how to externalise the trauma they’ve witnessed. The drawings also help the therapeutic process, as a way to start talking about a trauma or a taboo subject. To learn more, watch our latest video. Let us know what you think.

6 years ago (edited) | [YT] | 9

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Here's how we are using drones to find mass graves and hopefully give answers to families who've been looking for their loves ones for over 3 decades

6 years ago | [YT] | 7

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

We're wandering how we can best produce videos that work for all. Is it ok in English? Do we need to provide cc in other languages? Which language would you like to have in closed captions?

6 years ago | [YT] | 52

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

We collaborated with Kurzgesagt to explore what would happen if a nuclear weapon would be detonated over a major city today - here's the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iPH-...

Learn more about nuclear weapons and what you can do to stop them
www.icrc.org/en/nuclear-ban-treaty-no-to-nukes

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