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| Section The ICRC in Russia Regional delegation in Moscow
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Grozny, Chechnya. Hospital No. 9
The Moscow delegation, which was opened in 1992, combines operational work in the Russian Federation with regional functions for other members of the Commonwealth of Independent States.  Feature4-4-2008 Chechnya: Gawza says she is all cried outIn January 2008 the ICRC embarked on a programme designed to assess the legal, administrative, psychological and psycho-social needs of people who have a loved one missing. Virginie, a psychologist, and Aïna – both working for the ICRC in Grozny – visited Gawza, whose son is missing. (The ICRC worldwide\Eastern Europe and Central Asia\Russia) Feature Includes Photo 4-4-2008 Ingushetia: popcorn a winner in NazranThe ICRC recently stopped its direct food aid to displaced persons from Chechnya in this north Caucasian republic. Instead, the organization is supporting economic micro-projects. Luba Rosdoieva was given a popcorn machine; she sells her wares at the market in Nazran, the former capital of the Ingushetian Republic. (The ICRC worldwide\Eastern Europe and Central Asia\Russia) Feature Includes Photo 4-4-2008 Chechnya: just a photo after six years in custodyIn the Russian Federation, the ICRC continues to work on restoring family links between prisoners and their relatives. The ICRC team in Grozny, Chechnya, went to take Sharipat news of her son Ahmed, who has been in prison for six years. (The ICRC worldwide\Eastern Europe and Central Asia\Russia) Feature Includes Photo International Review of the Red Cross30-9-2005 The meaning of Moscow: “Non-lethal” weapons and international law in the early 21st centuryThis article analyses the relationship between “non-lethal” weapons and international law in the early 21st century by focusing on the most seminal incident to date in the short history of the “non-lethal” weapons debate, the use of an incapacitating chemical to end a terrorist attack on a Moscow theatre in October 2002.
(Info resources\International Review\2005 - No. 859) International Review of the Red Cross Includes PDF Operational update29-4-2008 Russian Federation: ICRC activities from January to March 2008The ICRC carries out a wide range of activities in the Russian Federation, focusing on restoring family links, instigating small income-generating projects for vulnerable communities in the northern Caucasus, providing sanitation aid and mine-risk education, promoting international humanitarian law and supporting Russian Red Cross programmes. (The ICRC worldwide\Eastern Europe and Central Asia\Russia) Operational update 15-1-2008 Russian Federation: ICRC activities from October to December 2007The ICRC carries out a range of activities in the Russian Federation, focusing on restoring family links, providing medical and sanitation aid, livelihood support and mine-risk education, promoting international humanitarian law and supporting Russian Red Cross programmes. (The ICRC worldwide\Eastern Europe and Central Asia\Russia) Operational update Photo Collection15-6-2005 Northern Caucasus: Preserving a measure of humanity in the midst of conflict In this region, and particularly in Chechnya, the ICRC is doing its utmost to provide vitally needed assistance and protection for a population hard hit by over 10 years of conflict. (Info resources\Photos\Eastern Europe and Central Asia) Photo Collection Includes Photo Press article2-1-2008 Return to Vedeno While the situation is gradually returning to normal in hechnya, an ICRC worker gives an account of his return to the Vedeno area, a place he enjoyed in his youth. Article published in the Red Cross Red Crescent Magazine, No 3, 2007 (The ICRC worldwide\Eastern Europe and Central Asia\Russia) Press article Includes Photo Report4-4-2007 The Russian Federation: ICRC plan of action 2007In this document the ICRC describes its projected activities for 2007, including its plans to meet the humanitarian needs of those affected by the violence in Chechnya. (The ICRC worldwide\Eastern Europe and Central Asia\Russia) Report Includes PDF More in this section20-12-1996 Homage to assassinated delegates pronounced by ICRC President Cornelio Sommaruga(The ICRC worldwide\Eastern Europe and Central Asia\Russia) 20-12-1996 Address at the memorial service held at St Peter's Cathedral, for the six ICRC delegates killed in the Republic of Chechnya(The ICRC worldwide\Eastern Europe and Central Asia\Russia) 20-12-1996 Memorial Ceremony for the ICRC delegates killed in Chechenia(The ICRC worldwide\Eastern Europe and Central Asia\Russia) 19-12-1996 Profiles of the six ICRC staff killed in Chechnya(The ICRC worldwide\Eastern Europe and Central Asia\Russia) |
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