August 2021 | International Law Alerts | International Humanitarian Law

Philippine Red Cross (PRC) joins the country in celebrating August as International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Month with the theme “Upholding the Law of Armed Conflict Amidst the Covid-19 Pandemic: Protecting humanity for healing and recovery

The Malaysian-led International Monitoring Team (IMT) has vowed to support the peace campaigns of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), especially here in Mindanao.

The Philippine government has always made sure it fulfills its International Humanitarian Law (IHL) obligations, a Palace official said.

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reaffirmed its commitment towards a strengthened implementation of the International Humanitarian Law (IHL), as the country commemorates IHL Day on Thursday

While at the forefront of promoting the International Humanitarian Law (IHL), the government continuously looks for ways to further strengthen its implementation, particularly at this time of the pandemic.

The Philippines’ doors are open to Afghan refugees following the fall of Kabul, Malacañang said on Tuesday.

The United States on Monday announced an additional $165 million in humanitarian aid for Yemen, as the war-ravaged country continues to face what the UN calls the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.

US President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson discussed Afghanistan on Tuesday and announced a virtual summit of the G7 leaders on the crisis, the White House said.

Thousands of people have gone missing in connection with the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Nearly 18,000 people are waiting to find out what happened to their loved ones who went missing during the conflict

Hundreds of thousands of people are missing worldwide due to armed conflict, violence, disasters, and in the context of migration

On the International Day of the Disappeared, we remember all the people who went missing during the many years of armed conflict in Iraq

Today marks the International Day of the Disappeared to commemorate hundreds of thousands of people who are missing around the world as a result of armed conflicts, violence, migration and natural disasters.

Hundreds of thousands of civilians are at risk as fighting intensifies in and around Kunduz, Lashkar Gah, Kandahar, and other Afghan cities. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is calling on both parties to the conflict for immediate restraint.

The Health Care in Danger (HCiD) unit of the International Committee of the Red Cross and two leading medical universities of Pakistan, Khyber Medical University and Jinnah Sindh Medical University, jointly organized the second Asia-Pacific Regional Health Care in Danger Meeting from 21 to 24 June 2021.