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Yemen: The Supreme Commander of the Southern Transitional Council signs 3 Deeds of Commitment with Geneva Call to improve the protection of civilians during armed conflicts
Photo: Amal van Leeuwen- Hamidallah, Head of Near and Middle East Region, meets with the Supreme Commander of the Southern Transitional Council in Aden, Yemen During a ceremony at the Geneva town hall on 2 July 2019, the Director General of Geneva Call, Alain Délétroz, together with representatives of the Republic and Canton of Geneva,counter-signed […]
Geneva Call conducts IHL awareness raising sessions in the East and West of Libya
Geneva Call’s Director of Operations, Hichem Khadhraoui, visited Benghazi and Tripoli in May 2019, meeting with a variety of interlocutors including the Mayors of Tripoli, Yafren and Benghazi. This was an opportunity for Geneva Call to strengthen its presence and work in both the East and West of Libya as well as to stress the […]
Our “War Has Rules Too” mobile application and videos reach thousands across Ukraine
Since the beginning of the conflict in eastern Ukraine in 2015, more than 3000 civilians have been killed, over 750 schools damaged, and the country heads the list of the most mine-contaminated territories. To protect civilians and prevent new violations, Geneva Call launched a public campaign entitled “War Has Rules Too” in December of 2018. […]
Friends of IHL network created in Aden to raise awareness of International Humanitarian Law in Yemen
A workshop organized by the Yemen Center for Human Rights Studies, in partnership with Geneva Call, was held on Saturday, 4 May 2019 to establish a partnership network called the “Friends of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Network (FoIHLN)”. The primary purpose of the network is to raise awareness around the promotion and the respect of […]