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Eastern Ghouta: TV campaign to advocate humanitarian access
Geneva Call has just relaunched its TV campaign in Eastern Ghouta in a bid to urge all armed actors active in this area to guarantee safe humanitarian access, respect hospitals and medical personnel and refrain from using child soldiers in this conflict. By repeating this campaign, Geneva Call is seeking to support current humanitarian efforts […]
Libya: launch of a Facebook campaign to promote for the protection of civilian populations in armed conflict
On 20 February, Geneva Call launched a video campaign via Facebook to raise awareness about the rules of war and humanitarian norms among the populations in Libya’s main cities, including Benghazi and Tripoli. The “Fighter not Killer” campaign is already running in several countries in the Middle East; it promotes the rules that all combatants […]
Interview with Alain Délétroz, Geneva Call’s new Director General: “Keeping humanity alive where fire, steel and ashes tear apart the weak”
On 1 January 2018, Alain Délétroz became Geneva Call’s General Director. With more than twenty years of experience in conflict-affected areas, he intends to further develop the organization and increase Geneva Call’s impact to protect civilian populations in armed conflict. After two months at the head of the organization, he shares his vision, priorities and […]
Northwest Syria: current military operations in Afrin put 323,000 people at risk
On 20 January 2017, fighting between the Turkish army, supported by several Syrian armed non-State actors (ANSAs), and the Kurdish People’s Defences Forces (YPG/YPJ) broke out in Afrin, a region of Northwest Syria. Several of the armed actors involved in these hostilities are signatories to one or more of Geneva Call’s Deeds of Commitment including […]