Switzerland - The Graduate Institute, Geneva

INTERNATIOANL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS
Address
International Committee of the Red Cross, 19
avenue de la Paix, CH 1202 Geneva
Phone ++ 41 (0)22 734 60 01
Fax ++ 41 (0)22 733 20 57
Web www.icrc.org
E-Mail gva@icrc.org
Category Dialogue
MISSION STATEMENT
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose exclusively
humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance.
It directs and coordinates the international relief activities conducted by the Movement in situations of conflict. It also endeavors to
prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles.
Founding year 1863
BACKGROUND AND ACTIVITIES
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
(2005). "Editorial- IRRC June 2005." International Review of the Red Cross 87(858): 237-241.
Al-Zuhili, D. S. W. (2005). "Islam and international law." International Review of the Red Cross 87(858): 269-283.
Cockayne, J. (2002). "Islam and international humanitarian law: From a clash to a conversation between civilizations." International
Review of the Red Cross 84(847): 597-626.
Ferris, E. (2005). "Faith-based and secular humanitarian organizations." International Review of the Red Cross 87(858): 311-325.
Filibeck, G. (1998). "Restoring a just order in post-conflict situations in the light of the social teachings of the Catholic Church."
International Review of the Red Cross (322): 75-80.
Froideveaux, S. (2002). "L’humanitaire, le religieux et la mort." International Review of the Red Cross 84(848): 785-802.
Krafess, J. (2005). "The influence of the Muslim religion in humanitarian aid." International Review of the Red Cross 87(858): 327-
342.
Küng, H. (2005). "Religion, violence and "holy wars"." International Review of the Red Cross 87(858): 253-268.
Lunze, S. (2004). "Serving God and Caesar: Religious personnel and their protection in armed conflict." International Review of the
Red Cross 86(853): 69-91.
Meurant, J. (1997). "Books and reviews: "L'Homme-Dieu ou le sens de la vie, an essay" and "L'Humanité perdue, Essai sur le XXe
siècle"." International Review of the Red Cross(317): 221-237.
Solomon, N. (2005). "Judaism and the ethics of war." International Review of the Red Cross 87(858): 295-305.