International Committee of the Red Cross

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The International Committee of the Red Cross is a neutral, independent humanitarian organization that protects and assists victims of armed conflict and promotes international humanitarian law worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf humanitarian organization
international organization
non-governmental organization
nonprofit organization
cooperatesWith International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
surface form: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
surface form: National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
corePrinciple humanity
impartiality
independence
neutrality
unity
universality
voluntary service
countryOfOrigin Switzerland
foundedBy Guillaume-Henri Dufour
Gustave Moynier
Henry Dunant
Louis Appia
Théodore Maunoir
hasMainMission assistance to victims of armed conflict
promotion of international humanitarian law
protection of victims of armed conflict
supervision of compliance with the Geneva Conventions
hasOfficialLanguage Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
hasRole advising states on implementation of international humanitarian law
disseminating knowledge of international humanitarian law
monitoring compliance with international humanitarian law
providing medical assistance in conflict zones
providing relief supplies in armed conflicts
tracing missing persons in armed conflicts
visiting prisoners of war
hasSymbol red cross on white background
headquartersCountry Switzerland
headquartersLocation Geneva
inception 1863
legalStatus private association under Swiss law
motto Inter arma caritas
mottoLanguage Latin
operatesIn worldwide
partOf International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
politicalAlignment neutral
recognizedAs guardian of international humanitarian law
recognizedBy Geneva Conventions
religiousAffiliation none
shortName International Committee of the Red Cross self-linksurface differs
surface form: ICRC

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Geneva isSeatOf International Committee of the Red Cross
Nobel Peace Prize notableLaureate International Committee of the Red Cross
International Committee of the Red Cross shortName International Committee of the Red Cross self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: ICRC
Geneva Conventions influencedBy International Committee of the Red Cross
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons cooperatesWith International Committee of the Red Cross
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement hasComponent International Committee of the Red Cross
Palais des Nations nearby International Committee of the Red Cross
this entity surface form: International Committee of the Red Cross headquarters
Henry Dunant coFounded International Committee of the Red Cross
Henry Dunant founded International Committee of the Red Cross
Henry Dunant memberOf International Committee of the Red Cross
Inter arma caritas mottoOf International Committee of the Red Cross
Inter arma caritas usedBy International Committee of the Red Cross
Geneva metropolitan area hosts International Committee of the Red Cross
this entity surface form: International Committee of the Red Cross headquarters
Additional Protocol III movementComponentsCovered International Committee of the Red Cross
Gustave Moynier memberOf International Committee of the Red Cross
Gustave Moynier coFounded International Committee of the Red Cross
Gustave Moynier affiliation International Committee of the Red Cross
Théodore Maunoir memberOf International Committee of the Red Cross
Théodore Maunoir coFounded International Committee of the Red Cross
Théodore Maunoir affiliation International Committee of the Red Cross
Technical Secretariat of the OPCW cooperatesWith International Committee of the Red Cross
Geneva Convention of 1929 facilitatedBy International Committee of the Red Cross
Guillaume-Henri Dufour coFounded International Committee of the Red Cross
Guillaume-Henri Dufour memberOf International Committee of the Red Cross
Louis Appia memberOf International Committee of the Red Cross
Louis Appia coFounded International Committee of the Red Cross
RCRC Movement hasComponent International Committee of the Red Cross
RCRC Movement coordinatedBy International Committee of the Red Cross
red cross usedBy International Committee of the Red Cross
subject surface form: Red Cross emblem
red crescent recognizedBy International Committee of the Red Cross
subject surface form: Red Crescent
Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions negotiatedUnder International Committee of the Red Cross
Syrian Civil War hasOrganizationInvolved International Committee of the Red Cross
Peace hasNotableLaureate International Committee of the Red Cross
subject surface form: Nobel Peace Prize
United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights notableRecipient International Committee of the Red Cross
A Memory of Solferino inspiredCreationOf International Committee of the Red Cross
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day associatedWith International Committee of the Red Cross
International humanitarian law monitoredBy International Committee of the Red Cross
Jean founded International Committee of the Red Cross
subject surface form: Jean Henri Dunant
Second Geneva Convention monitoredBy International Committee of the Red Cross
Red Crystal emblem usedBy International Committee of the Red Cross
Red Lion and Sun recognizedBy International Committee of the Red Cross
Third Geneva Convention monitoredBy International Committee of the Red Cross
Maunoir memberOf International Committee of the Red Cross
subject surface form: Théodore Maunoir
Stockholm International Red Cross Conference of 1948 organizedBy International Committee of the Red Cross
Geneva Convention IV of 12 August 1949 monitoredBy International Committee of the Red Cross
Diplomatic Conference of Geneva of 1949 organizedBy International Committee of the Red Cross
Diplomatic Conference of Geneva of 1949 hasParticipant International Committee of the Red Cross