International Committee of the Red Cross.
humanitarian institution based in Geneva, Switzerland, and a three-time Nobel Prize Laureate
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What's happening
Active this week
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UN bodies reiterate concerns regarding AI weapons and call for international action on autonomous systems.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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ICRC launched a multi-country initiative with Jordan, South Africa, Kazakhstan, France, and Brazil.Some support1 report
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The Robert H. Jackson Center and Georgetown University jointly host a public discussion on humanitarian law.Some support1 report
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Israel expands raids across the occupied West Bank while the ICRC facilitates the transfer of detainees in the Gaza Strip.Well supported6 reports
Earlier this month
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A 2016 snapshot detailing diplomatic meetings in New York, ICRC aid in Syria, and joint operations against ISIS.Some support1 report
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Azerbaijan ends ICRC activities and faces ECHR scrutiny over prisoners held in Baku.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Nayef al-Bakri provided an interview to Asharq Al-Awsat while assisting residents trapped in Taiz, with ICRC aid delivery being discussed.Some support1 report
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ICRC met with Aung San Suu Kyi regarding her health while King Charles delivered books to the detained leader in Myanmar.Well supported18 reports
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The International Committee of the Red Cross listed missing individuals related to the Marawi siege in the Philippines.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is supporting health facilities in Nigeria to combat malnutrition.Some support1 report
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Jordan hosted a conference on UNGA sidelines focusing on respecting International Humanitarian Law, attended by various countries and the ICRC.Some support1 report
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The International Committee of the Red Cross organized a national moot court competition in Rwanda.Some support1 report
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Israel's prison administration in Gaza denied medical treatment to detainees, prompting calls for ICRC intervention.Some support1 report
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ICRC meets with Hamas in Qatar and discusses hostage access with Netanyahu regarding former hostages in Gaza.Some support2 reports
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The ICRC appealed to President Biden regarding the ongoing hostage situation and operational conduct during the conflict involving Hamas.Well supported5 reports
One to three months ago
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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is supporting surgeries for weapon-wounded victims in South Sudan.Some support2 reports
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The International Committee of the Red Cross observes measures restricting humanitarian action.Some support1 report
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Russia claimed Azovstal was involved in the conflict, while the ICRC recorded hundreds of prisoners there.Some support1 report
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Morocco hosted a symposium with representatives from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).Some support2 reports
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The International Committee of the Red Cross is facilitating prisoner exchanges and disclosing missing persons figures in the Ukraine conflict.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A meeting took place on August 4, 2026, involving Indonesia, the ICRC, António Guterres, and representatives from Israel to discuss humanitarian issues.Some support1 report
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Azerbaijan exchanged views on peace processes and humanitarian law with the International Committee of the Red Cross.Some support1 report
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Humanitarian organizations are providing canned food assistance and supporting communal ovens for displaced persons in Gaza City.Some support1 report
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The national Red Cross society in Botswana gained international recognition, having predated the country's independence.Some support1 report
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Iranian authorities appealed to the ICRC for the pilot release of Iranian pilots captured in Qatar during the Middle East war.Well supported66 reports
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ICRC presented insights and dialogue was built between military and humanitarian organization at the Beijing Xiangshan Forum.Some support1 report
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ICRC provided rehabilitation services in Laos.Some support1 report
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The International Committee of the Red Cross renewed its pledge to deepen cooperation and humanitarian aid.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The International Committee of the Red Cross, led by Pierre Krähenbühl, advocated for lessons learned from the 9/11 attacks concerning the World Trade Center.Some support1 report
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The International Committee of the Red Cross co-organizes a conference on humanitarian law, involving figures associated with Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah.Some support1 report
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Itamar Ben-Gvir claims the International Committee of the Red Cross did not visit hostages, while other political developments unfold.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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High Court grants access to visit security prisoners, while Minister Ben-Gvir publicly opposes judicial rulings on security matters.Some support3 reports
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The International Committee of the Red Cross is maintaining a delegation in Armenia and seeking access to detainees in Azerbaijan.Some support2 reports
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The International Committee of the Red Cross facilitated a handover following a conflict.Some support1 report
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Ongoing armed conflict in Colombia necessitates international humanitarian monitoring by the International Committee of the Red Cross.Some support2 reports
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Minister's visits and protests in Gaza City highlight concerns over detainee and missing persons conditions.Some support3 reports
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An earthquake impacted the municipality of San José del Palmar, leading to aid efforts by the ICRC.Some support2 reports
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The United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross jointly issued an urgent appeal for regulation of autonomous weapons due to conflicts in the Middle East.Well supported52 reports1 development inside
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ICRC singles out the Middle East for major concern, referencing the UN Charter regarding conflicts.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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The International Committee of the Red Cross spearheaded a declaration for the protection of humanitarian personnel, focusing on aid in Myanmar and Syria.Some support1 report
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The ICRC facilitated the transfer of a patient from a health center in Kidal to a hospital in Gao.Some support1 report
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Two nations launched a global initiative, discussing advancing cooperation between the Kingdom and the International Committee of the Red Cross.Some support1 report
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A peace process has been agreed under the Doha framework, leading to the release of detainees in the DRC, with transit through Uganda and the ICRC acting as neutral intermediary.Well supported4 reports
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An ICRC representative met with Aung San Suu Kyi to discuss her political status in Myanmar.Some support2 reports
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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) conducted visits in Myanmar regarding the status of political prisoners.Well supported51 reports1 development inside
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UN bodies discussed ASEAN's role in Myanmar while the ICRC conducted humanitarian work in Afghanistan.Some support1 report
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ICRC oversees a handover of prisoners in Beni, DRC, while AFC is involved in the peace process.Some support3 reports
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Aung San Suu Kyi met with representatives regarding humanitarian aid and sought diplomatic re-engagement in Thailand.Some support3 reports
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A Russian citizen, Tatyana Kurashkevich, was arrested in Tbilisi, Georgia, on suspicion of supplying aviation spare parts to Russia.Some support1 report
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Kirill Dmitriev praised Melania Trump for her vital global humanitarian role and coordinating international reunification efforts on behalf of the ICRC.Some support1 report
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Joint training on battlefield mortuary affairs commenced involving Defence Headquarters and the International Committee of the Red Cross.Some support2 reports
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CyberPeace Institute and ICRC are consulting on growing cyber threats to humanitarian aid work, developing a digital emblem prototype.Some support1 report
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The ICRC Sub-Delegation in Maiduguri visited a sector commander in Monguno on July 25, 2026.Some support1 report
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ICRC facilitated the return of remains from the conflict in Lebanon.Some support1 report
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Israeli Supreme Court ruling renewed a call for the ICRC to act regarding the Palestinian National Initiative.Some support1 report
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A humanitarian delegation initiative involving Azerbaijan, the ICRC, and Kaja Kallas is being organized.Some support7 reports
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An MoU was established between Bangladesh and the International Committee of the Red Cross for disaster risk management cooperation.Some support1 report
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Joint teams, including the International Committee of the Red Cross, inspected areas surrounding Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium in Wattala.Some support1 report
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Cambodia and the International Committee of the Red Cross are cooperating on humanitarian and national development initiatives.Some support3 reports
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Initiative calls for cooperation on prisoner of war exchange talks involving the Government of Sudan, the ICRC, and international figures.Some support2 reports
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What's reaching International Committee of the Red Cross
Events traced to International Committee of the Red Cross, step by step, newest first- Ceasefire in Oleshky may improve ICRC's access to conflict zoneThe International Committee of the Red Cross may gain improved operational access to OleshkyLikely
- Border conflict may increase humanitarian needs for ICRCThe conflict may increase the operational demands on the International Committee of the Red Cross.Likely
- Humanitarian crisis in Oleshky may restrict ICRC aid effortsThe humanitarian crisis in Oleshky may severely limit the ICRC's ability to conduct aid operations.Possible
- How could the flash floods and mudslides in northern Nepal affect the International Committee of the Red Cross?The International Committee of the Red Cross may face increased demand due to the Nepal disasterPossible
Around International Committee of the Red Cross this week
News at the entities that move International Committee of the Red Cross most-
Myanmar StructuralRaids were conducted in Thalang and Operation Andaman Lockdown was launched in Phuket, resulting in the detention of Myanmar staff at CLC.Moves International Committee of the Red Cross
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Azerbaijan OperationalA mediated peace summit involving Donald Trump advanced the TRIPP project between Azerbaijan and Armenia.Moves International Committee of the Red Cross
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high court OperationalA High Court case was filed in Abuja on November 9, 2026.Moves International Committee of the Red Cross
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United Nations OperationalThe United Nations noted on November 1, 2026, that crises in Gaza and Yemen demonstrate a failure of the global order.Moves International Committee of the Red Cross
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Gaza City OperationalOCHA monitors the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, noting that the siege has caused an electricity crisis.Moves International Committee of the Red Cross
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António Guterres OperationalIn 2021, Fiji and Cook Islands attended a training meeting, while António Guterres advocated for ending the war on nature.Moves International Committee of the Red Cross
Connections
The 40 strongest of 176, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
United Nations Operational
The two organizations actively coordinate on global policy, issuing joint appeals and statements regarding humanitarian aid and autonomous weapons regulation.
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Gaza City Operational
The ICRC provides humanitarian aid and recovery support in Gaza City while receiving critical operational and detainee data from the area.
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Myanmar Structural
The ICRC's humanitarian operations and ability to conduct visits in Myanmar are structurally dependent on the country's political access and government cooperation.
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António Guterres Operational
António Guterres and the ICRC actively collaborate, issuing joint appeals and warnings regarding the use of autonomous weapons.
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Nigeria Shared context
The ICRC conducts humanitarian operations within Nigeria to address crises such as displacement and malnutrition.
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Pierre Krähenbühl Structural
Pierre Krähenbühl serves as the Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross.
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Jordan Operational
The ICRC actively cooperates with Jordan's national IHL committees and participates in joint initiatives and high-level conferences.
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Qatar Operational
ICRC and Qatar maintain an active bilateral relationship characterized by diplomatic talks, formal MOUs, and joint humanitarian missions.
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Lebanon Transactional
The ICRC conducts episodic operations in Lebanon, primarily facilitating the handover and transfer of detainees and remains.
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Oleshky Operational
ICRC is actively attempting to provide humanitarian access to Oleshky, but is currently facing operational constraints.
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Aung San Suu Kyi Operational
The ICRC maintains ongoing direct coordination with Aung San Suu Kyi regarding her detention status, health, and humanitarian needs.
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Azerbaijan Operational
Azerbaijan consistently restricts and controls the operational scope and access of the ICRC within its territory.
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Mohammad Bagherzadeh Transactional
Mohammad Bagherzadeh has repeatedly appealed to the ICRC via letters, requesting intervention regarding pilot release and ongoing disputes.
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Hamas Operational
The two entities engage in active, confidential negotiations and discussions regarding ceasefires and hostage releases.
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Houthis Operational
Houthis actively threaten humanitarian aid delivery and have detained ICRC personnel, prompting calls for de-escalation.
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Democratic Republic of the Congo Operational
The ICRC actively conducts humanitarian missions and mediates transfers within the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Alliance Transactional
ICRC provided transportation services for detainees to the Alliance.
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high court Operational
The High Court mandates or grants the International Committee of the Red Cross access to visit security prisoners.
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Defence Headquarters Operational
The two entities are engaged in joint training concerning the protocols for battlefield mortuary affairs.
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Indonesia Operational
The two entities cooperate through meetings to discuss and address shared humanitarian issues.
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Cambodia Operational
Cambodia and the ICRC maintain a partnership focused on humanitarian, development, and border issues.
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South Sudan Shared context
The ICRC provides humanitarian aid and medical support within the context of conflict in South Sudan.
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Gaza Shared context
The International Committee of the Red Cross comments on the situation within Gaza.
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Iran Transactional
Iranian authorities appealed to the ICRC to intervene regarding the situation of pilots.
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CyberPeace Institute Operational
The International Committee of the Red Cross utilizes the CyberPeace Institute for specialized input regarding cyber threats impacting humanitarian aid work.
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Nepal Red Cross Society Structural
The relationship is characterized by the provision of technical expertise and essential supplies from the ICRC to the Nepal Red Cross Society.
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Melania Trump Operational
The two entities are actively engaged in coordinating international humanitarian efforts for reunification.
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Morocco Operational
The ICRC cooperates with national IHL committees of Morocco, and Morocco hosts related international events.
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ETH Zurich Operational
ETH Zurich and the International Committee of the Red Cross are collaborating on developing a digital emblem prototype.
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Hun Manet Operational
A acknowledges and facilitates the operational role of the ICRC in national development.
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Beijing Xiangshan Forum Operational
The ICRC actively presents insights and discusses conflict issues at the Beijing Xiangshan Forum.
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Asian Development Bank Operational
The two organizations have established a formal partnership to execute joint initiatives.
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Hiroshima Shared context
The location of the atomic bombing serves as a critical historical case study exposing the medical and humanitarian realities of modern warfare for the organization.
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Israeli Supreme Court Operational
The Israeli Supreme Court's ruling prompted the International Committee of the Red Cross to renew its call for action.
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Association of Southeast Asian Nations Operational
The ICRC calls upon ASEAN to engage politically and logistically regarding the crisis in Myanmar.
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Kim Jina Transactional
Kim Jina sought cooperation from the ICRC regarding the status of prisoners of war.
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Marawi Transactional
The ICRC was involved in the Marawi siege, specifically documenting the situation of missing individuals.
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Benjamin Netanyahu Operational
The ICRC has held confidential meetings and discussions with Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the hostage issue.
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Min Aung Hlaing Operational
The government, led by Min Aung Hlaing, allowed an ICRC representative to visit Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Kazakhstan Operational
The International Committee of the Red Cross and Kazakhstan are actively cooperating on a humanitarian initiative.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
3 events- ICRC launched a multi-country initiative with Jordan, South Africa, Kazakhstan, France, and Brazil.
- The Robert H. Jackson Center and Georgetown University jointly host a public discussion on humanitarian law.
- A 2016 snapshot detailing diplomatic meetings in New York, ICRC aid in Syria, and joint operations against ISIS.
October 2026
10 events- Nayef al-Bakri provided an interview to Asharq Al-Awsat while assisting residents trapped in Taiz, with ICRC aid delivery being discussed.
- ICRC met with Aung San Suu Kyi regarding her health while King Charles delivered books to the detained leader in Myanmar.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is supporting health facilities in Nigeria to combat malnutrition.
- Jordan hosted a conference on UNGA sidelines focusing on respecting International Humanitarian Law, attended by various countries and the ICRC.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross organized a national moot court competition in Rwanda.
- Israel's prison administration in Gaza denied medical treatment to detainees, prompting calls for ICRC intervention.
- ICRC meets with Hamas in Qatar and discusses hostage access with Netanyahu regarding former hostages in Gaza.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is supporting surgeries for weapon-wounded victims in South Sudan.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross observes measures restricting humanitarian action.
- Russia claimed Azovstal was involved in the conflict, while the ICRC recorded hundreds of prisoners there.
September 2026
13 events- The International Committee of the Red Cross listed missing individuals related to the Marawi siege in the Philippines.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross is facilitating prisoner exchanges and disclosing missing persons figures in the Ukraine conflict.
- A meeting took place on August 4, 2026, involving Indonesia, the ICRC, António Guterres, and representatives from Israel to discuss humanitarian issues.
- Azerbaijan exchanged views on peace processes and humanitarian law with the International Committee of the Red Cross.
- Humanitarian organizations are providing canned food assistance and supporting communal ovens for displaced persons in Gaza City.
- The national Red Cross society in Botswana gained international recognition, having predated the country's independence.
- ICRC presented insights and dialogue was built between military and humanitarian organization at the Beijing Xiangshan Forum.
- ICRC provided rehabilitation services in Laos.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross, led by Pierre Krähenbühl, advocated for lessons learned from the 9/11 attacks concerning the World Trade Center.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross co-organizes a conference on humanitarian law, involving figures associated with Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah.
- High Court grants access to visit security prisoners, while Minister Ben-Gvir publicly opposes judicial rulings on security matters.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross is maintaining a delegation in Armenia and seeking access to detainees in Azerbaijan.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross facilitated a handover following a conflict.
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August 2026
17 events- UN bodies reiterate concerns regarding AI weapons and call for international action on autonomous systems.
- Iranian authorities appealed to the ICRC for the pilot release of Iranian pilots captured in Qatar during the Middle East war.
- Ongoing armed conflict in Colombia necessitates international humanitarian monitoring by the International Committee of the Red Cross.
- Minister's visits and protests in Gaza City highlight concerns over detainee and missing persons conditions.
- An earthquake impacted the municipality of San José del Palmar, leading to aid efforts by the ICRC.
- The United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross jointly issued an urgent appeal for regulation of autonomous weapons due to conflicts in the Middle East.
- ICRC singles out the Middle East for major concern, referencing the UN Charter regarding conflicts.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross spearheaded a declaration for the protection of humanitarian personnel, focusing on aid in Myanmar and Syria.
- The ICRC facilitated the transfer of a patient from a health center in Kidal to a hospital in Gao.
- Two nations launched a global initiative, discussing advancing cooperation between the Kingdom and the International Committee of the Red Cross.
- A peace process has been agreed under the Doha framework, leading to the release of detainees in the DRC, with transit through Uganda and the ICRC acting as neutral intermediary.
- An ICRC representative met with Aung San Suu Kyi to discuss her political status in Myanmar.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) conducted visits in Myanmar regarding the status of political prisoners.
- UN bodies discussed ASEAN's role in Myanmar while the ICRC conducted humanitarian work in Afghanistan.
- ICRC oversees a handover of prisoners in Beni, DRC, while AFC is involved in the peace process.
- Aung San Suu Kyi met with representatives regarding humanitarian aid and sought diplomatic re-engagement in Thailand.
- A Russian citizen, Tatyana Kurashkevich, was arrested in Tbilisi, Georgia, on suspicion of supplying aviation spare parts to Russia.
July 2026
14 events- Azerbaijan ends ICRC activities and faces ECHR scrutiny over prisoners held in Baku.
- The ICRC appealed to President Biden regarding the ongoing hostage situation and operational conduct during the conflict involving Hamas.
- Morocco hosted a symposium with representatives from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
- The International Committee of the Red Cross renewed its pledge to deepen cooperation and humanitarian aid.
- Kirill Dmitriev praised Melania Trump for her vital global humanitarian role and coordinating international reunification efforts on behalf of the ICRC.
- Joint training on battlefield mortuary affairs commenced involving Defence Headquarters and the International Committee of the Red Cross.
- CyberPeace Institute and ICRC are consulting on growing cyber threats to humanitarian aid work, developing a digital emblem prototype.
- The ICRC Sub-Delegation in Maiduguri visited a sector commander in Monguno on July 25, 2026.
- ICRC facilitated the return of remains from the conflict in Lebanon.
- Israeli Supreme Court ruling renewed a call for the ICRC to act regarding the Palestinian National Initiative.
- A humanitarian delegation initiative involving Azerbaijan, the ICRC, and Kaja Kallas is being organized.
- An MoU was established between Bangladesh and the International Committee of the Red Cross for disaster risk management cooperation.
- Joint teams, including the International Committee of the Red Cross, inspected areas surrounding Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium in Wattala.
- Cambodia and the International Committee of the Red Cross are cooperating on humanitarian and national development initiatives.
June 2026
3 events- Israel expands raids across the occupied West Bank while the ICRC facilitates the transfer of detainees in the Gaza Strip.
- Itamar Ben-Gvir claims the International Committee of the Red Cross did not visit hostages, while other political developments unfold.
- Initiative calls for cooperation on prisoner of war exchange talks involving the Government of Sudan, the ICRC, and international figures.