IRRC No. 303

The 125th anniversary of the International Review of the Red Cross

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The International Review of the Red Cross is 125 years old — an age which might well be called venerable, unless the term “honourable” is preferred, but in any case a surprising age for a publication.Periodical publications which have lasted for so long are rare indeed, and the number of such international and multilingual reviews can be counted on the fingers of one hand.

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The 125th anniversary of the International Review of the Red Cross author: Cornelio Sommaruga

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Anniversary message author: Jean-Georges Lossier

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The formation of international humanitarian law author: Jean Pictet

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The 125th anniversary of the International Review of the Red Cross — A faithful record — I. Protection and assistance author: Jacques Meurant

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The role of Gustave Moynier in the founding of the Institute of International Law (1873) — The War in the Balkans (1857–1878) The Manual of the Laws of War (1880) author: André Durand

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The International Committee of the Red Cross and the Indochina War — From the Japanese defeat to the Geneva Agreements (1945–1954) author: Florianne Truninger, François Bugnion

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The promotion of peace and humanity in the twenty-first century — What role for the Red Cross and the Red Crescent? author: Jacques Moreillon

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ICRC appoints a new member author:

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Contents 1994 Nos. 298–303 author:

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Addresses of National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies author:

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Symposium on Humanitarian Action and Peace-Keeping Operations author:

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