The 1986 foundational statutes of the International Committee of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement proclaim that:“International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of Red ...

Founded in 1919, the Geneva-based Federation brings together 192 Red Cross and Red Crescent societies and some 100 million volunteers. The IFRC’s mission is to improve the situation of the most ...

In a statement, the IFRC called for protecting civilians and humanitarian workers, as well as respecting and preserving the Red Crescent emblem. It said that the facility, clearly marked with the ...

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday. From April through October, you can visit from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; from November through March the museum closes ...

The Geneva-based International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is one of the most respected and widely recognized humanitarian organizations in the world. It is mandated under international law, ...

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies elected a U.S. candidate on Monday as its new president after an acrimonious meeting that nearly saw the vote postponed amid a ...

The Palestine Red Crescent released a video made by a paramedic before he was killed, and called the deaths of 15 rescue workers “a full-fledged war crime.” Israel has said it is investigating.