Somalia's drought leaves 6.5 million on brink of hunger crisis, says ICRC
Somalia is facing a potential humanitarian crisis with 6.5 million people on the verge of hunger due to severe drought conditions, as reported by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
US Envoy: Washington facilitated the exchange of detainees in Sweida
The US envoy to Syria, Tom Brack, announced that Washington facilitated a significant detainee exchange in Sweida, marking a step toward stability in the region.
Prisoners in Venezuela start hunger strike in protest against the new amnesty law
More than 200 political prisoners in Venezuela have initiated a hunger strike demanding their release following the enactment of a new amnesty law they deem insufficient.
An open appeal to the International Committee of the Red Cross: is silence a principled stance?
A critical appeal to the ICRC questions whether its silence amid Russian aggression against Ukraine is a principled stance or a failure in its humanitarian role.
The Hall of Identification: Parents in Gaza Search for Their Children Among Remains and Decomposing Bodies
Parents in Gaza are desperately searching for their children amid remains and decomposing bodies provided by Israeli authorities to the International Committee of the Red Cross.
Red Cross launches seventh edition of award for journalists
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has opened submissions for the 7th edition of the CICV Award for International Humanitarian Coverage, accepting entries published or broadcast between September 1, 2024, and March 29, 2026.
Families of Gaza prisoners hold sit-in to demand disclosure of their fate
Families of Palestinian prisoners staged a sit-in in front of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza, urging the organization to reveal the fate and conditions of their imprisoned relatives in Israeli jails.
Red Cross: Banned from visiting Palestinian detainees since October 2023
The International Committee of the Red Cross has been barred from accessing Palestinian detainees in Israeli detention centers since October 2023, leaving many families without information about their loved ones' fates.
Arrival of 12 freed prisoners at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah
Twelve Palestinian prisoners were transported to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah after their release from Israeli prisons, with the assistance of the International Committee of the Red Cross.