International Committee of the Red Cross
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humanitarian organization
international organization
non-governmental organization
nonprofit organization
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.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| International Committee of the Red Cross canonical | 86 |
| International Committee of the Red Cross headquarters | 2 |
| ICRC | 1 |
| International Committee of the Red Cross commentaries | 1 |
| Red Cross | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
humanitarian organization
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international organization ⓘ non-governmental organization ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
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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
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| corePrinciple |
humanity
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impartiality ⓘ independence ⓘ neutrality ⓘ unity ⓘ universality ⓘ voluntary service ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Guillaume-Henri Dufour
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Gustave Moynier ⓘ Henry Dunant ⓘ Louis Appia ⓘ Théodore Maunoir ⓘ |
| hasMainMission |
assistance to victims of armed conflict
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promotion of international humanitarian law ⓘ protection of victims of armed conflict ⓘ supervision of compliance with the Geneva Conventions ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| hasRole |
advising states on implementation of international humanitarian law
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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
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surface form:
ICRC
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Referenced by (91)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
International Committee of the Red Cross
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International Committee of the Red Cross
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this entity surface form:
ICRC
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
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cooperatesWith
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International Committee of the Red Cross
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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
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hasComponent
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International Committee of the Red Cross
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this entity surface form:
International Committee of the Red Cross headquarters
this entity surface form:
International Committee of the Red Cross headquarters
Diplomatic Conference for the Establishment of International Conventions for the Protection of Victims of War
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supportedBy
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International Committee of the Red Cross
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Diplomatic Conference for the Establishment of International Conventions for the Protection of Victims of War
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relatedTo
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International Committee of the Red Cross
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Red Cross emblem
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
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cooperatesWith
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International Committee of the Red Cross
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subject surface form:
Red Crescent
Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions
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negotiatedUnder
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International Committee of the Red Cross
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Nobel Peace Prize
United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights
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notableRecipient
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International Committee of the Red Cross
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subject surface form:
Théodore Maunoir
Stockholm International Red Cross Conference of 1948
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organizedBy
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International Committee of the Red Cross
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Diplomatic Conference of Geneva of 1949
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hasParticipant
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International Committee of the Red Cross
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