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Egypt: Al-Azhar University and ICRC explore similarities between International Humanitarian Law and Islamic Sharia

ICRC and Al-Azhar discussed the alignment of IHL with Islamic Sharia in Cairo.

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Syria: 35,000 registered missing in 13 years of conflict as ICRC helps families seek answers

The following is a statement attributable to Stephan Sakalian, head of the delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Syria.

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Egypt: Completion of the Regional Arabic course on International Humanitarian Law in Sharm El-Sheikh

IHL Regional Arabic Course concluded in Egypt, enhancing IHL understanding among Arab officials.

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Lebanon: rebuilding lives amid destruction and unexploded remnants of war

As life slowly returns to cities and villages in Southern Lebanon following the announcement of a ceasefire agreement, many residents have found their homes severely damaged or destroyed.

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Lebanon: ICRC president urges renewal of ceasefire and sustained humanitarian assistance to help civilians rebuild

ICRC's Mirjana Spoljaric visits Lebanon, stresses need to maintain ceasefire.

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ICRC president: Respect for international humanitarian law and answers for families of the missing crucial for Syria’s reconciliation and stability

ICRC chief visits Syria, stresses upholding IHL for stability and reconciliation.

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ICRC President in Syria: “This is a huge task ahead of us”

As the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric, concluded her three-day visit to Syria, she emphasised that respect for international humanitarian law (IHL)...

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Syria update IIIM - UNHCR 17 December 2024

Syria: ‘Key priority’ is to preserve evidence of crimes – UN investigators In Syria, new access to evidence of horrific human rights violations means that accountability may be closer than ever –...

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Middle East crisis updates - IOM, OHCHR, UNICEF, UNRWA, WHO 20 December 2024

The head of the UN migration agency stressed on Friday that Syria is in no position to take back millions of Syrians following the fall of the Assad regime, while there is an urgent need to...

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UN Human Rights Spokesperson Thameen Al Kheetan on Syria

The appointment on Thursday of Karla Quintana as head of the Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic is a key development after nearly a year and a half of work by the...