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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called on the warring sides in Afghanistan to protect civilians and respect their rights during conflicts. “We are maintaining our dialogue with the parties to the conflict, reminding them of their obligations under international humanitarian law to respect and protect civilians and their properties,” head […]
In two separate incidents in Deraa and Homs, 23 people including nine women and three children have been killed Fighting between Bashar Al-Assad’s forces and the rebel forces has left seventeen people dead in the Southern Syrian city of Deraa. The incident happened this Friday. Among those seventeen victims were nine women and three children […]
According to a survey by Red Cross, everyday, a number of Syrians are fleeing from the ravaged country Syrian civilians have been forced to leave their homes in order to stay away from the clashes between the rebel forces and government troops. It has become difficult for sick and wounded people to reach medical services. […]
Red Cross teams began handing out food and blankets in central Homs province on Sunday after days of delays, helping families who fled the besieged neighbourhood of Baba Amr and took shelter in nearby villages. Government forces have blocked humanitarian access to Baba Amr since Friday, the day after troops seized it from rebels, and […]
Syrian activists accused regime forces of carrying out execution-style killings and burning homes Friday as part of a scorched-earth campaign in a restive neighbourhood in the city of Homs, and the Red Cross said the regime blocked the group’s access to the area following a bloody, month long siege to dislodge rebel forces. The International […]
Militants are augmenting funds by means of kidnappings, says Ubaidullah Khan Khattak Inspector General Frontier Corps, Major General Ubaidullah Khan Khattak has expressed that kidnapping incidents in Balochistan have amplified at a frightening rate and have become one of the major fund raising sources for militants. He told media officials at the FC headquarters on […]
35 per cent of targeted $357 million appeal has been met so far, OCHA report United Nation’s relief agency, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that a majority of the five million flood affectees of Pakistan could remain without help. OCHA revealed on Tuesday that only 35 per cent of its targeted […]
PRCS announces 0.5 million winter plan for flood survivors of Sindh The Pakistan Red Crescent Society on Saturday announced a winter relief plan of over 0.5 million for the people of flood-hit areas of Sindh, according a press release. The plan includes provision of food, healthcare, blankets and clean drinking water to the flood survivors […]
Clean drinking water still remains a major problem in flood-stricken areas – ICRC More than a month has passed since severe floods devastated the Southern Pakistan but provision of clean drinking water still remains the biggest problem in the flood affected regions. Peter Lick, head of International Committee of the Red Cross sub-delegation told the […]
