The Red Cross Task Force
The Red Cross Task Force
About the creation of the Red Cross Task Force, established shortly after the Cuban Missile Crisis. Marco Flaks speaking... Read more
29 Jun 2015
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9mins
Protecting the rights of detainees (Iran-Iraq war)
Protecting the rights of detainees (Iran-Iraq war)
Three and a half years into the Iran-Iraq conflict, with there estimated to be more than 15,000 POWs, the ICRC has noted... Read more
1 Jun 2015
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33mins
Preventing epidemics in a refugee camp (Thailand, 1981)
Preventing epidemics in a refugee camp (Thailand, 1981)
Malaria and malnutrition are endangering the lives of refugees in the Khao-I-Dang camp. The ICRC is doing something abou... Read more
18 May 2015
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30mins
The ICRC in the Iran-Irak war (1984)
The ICRC in the Iran-Irak war (1984)
The ICRC was very active during the war, providing assistance in a variety of ways, including by visiting detainees and ... Read more
4 May 2015
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30mins
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Lebanon in 1976
Lebanon in 1976
The focus of the ICRC operations in 1976 was, just like in 2015, in the Levant, this time in Lebanon. Lebanese relief wo... Read more
20 Apr 2015
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57mins
What can the ICRC do to avoid danger to its delegates? (1984)
What can the ICRC do to avoid danger to its delegates? (1984)
After 11 ICRC workers are abducted in Uganda on 7 January 1984, this ICRC broadcast looks at how we can prevent these ev... Read more
6 Apr 2015
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26mins
A decade of assisting Afghan disabled: interview with Alberto Cairo
A decade of assisting Afghan disabled: interview with Alberto Cairo
Following the publication of his book "Stories from Kabul", Alberto Cairo talks about ICRC's work in the country. He spe... Read more
8 Dec 2014
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1min
ICRC activities in Guantanamo
ICRC activities in Guantanamo
A typical working day for the ICRC in the camp. Daniel Cavoli, former leader of ICRC visiting team in Guantanamo. (31.07... Read more
24 Nov 2014
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1min
What does it take to be an ICRC delegate?
What does it take to be an ICRC delegate?
How does the ICRC look for delegates, and what qualities are necessary to become one?(K. Gordon, Félicé Dinda)(1996)
10 Nov 2014
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5mins
Humanitarian law and African traditions
Humanitarian law and African traditions
African traditional rules and beliefs, as they relate to war, have more in common with international humanitarian law th... Read more
27 Oct 2014
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15mins
