Christian Cardon (@ccardonicrc) 's Twitter Profile
Christian Cardon

@ccardonicrc

Chief Spokesperson - International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC

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ICRC in Israel & OT (@icrc_ilot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have started a multi-phase operation to facilitate the release and transfer of hostages and detainees as part of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. More details here: icrc.org/en/news-releas…

We have started a multi-phase operation to facilitate the release and transfer of hostages and detainees as part of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.

More details here: icrc.org/en/news-releas…
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The release operation in #Gaza and #Israel just started. Reaching hopefully the end of an unbearable wait for so many families… This is also « Neutrality in action ». ICRC

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Legally defining and classifying armed conflicts has real-world consequences. Warring parties must know and respect international humanitarian law and preserve humanity in the chaos of war. Cordula Droege, ICRC's chief legal officer, explains how an armed conflict is defined

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📍Sudan | For over two and a half years, civilians in Al Fasher have been trapped in a besieged city where they have endured relentless fighting and an extreme deprivation of food, medical care and the essentials for survival. Mirjana Spoljaric, ICRC president, shares 👇🏽

📍Sudan | For over two and a half years, civilians in Al Fasher have been trapped in a besieged city where they have endured relentless fighting and an extreme deprivation of food, medical care and the essentials for survival.

Mirjana Spoljaric, ICRC president, shares 👇🏽
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As the situation in #AlFasher worsens and families flee toward #Tawila, reports of grave violations persist. We stand with the doctors and hospitals caring for the people—our team visited Tawila last week to deliver medical supplies and show solidarity:

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We are deeply alarmed by reports from media, public sources & first-hand testimonies of horrifying atrocities and immense suffering in #Alfasher — patterns also seen in other areas such as the Kordofans. Sudan: ICRC Statement on the Situation in Darfur icrc.org/en/statement/s…

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📍 Sudan | Civilians, especially in Al Fasher and the Kordofans, are enduring unspeakable suffering. We call on all parties to the conflict to respect international humanitarian law, protect lives, dignity, and the safe movement of people, aid workers, and medical staff. Read

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"Home is home," says Tetiana, an internally displaced mother. Conflict has forced countless families to flee, leaving everything behind. In Sumy, our team supported over 80 displaced people by delivering essential items to improve their living conditions.

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📍 South Sudan | 🔴 Over 445,000 people displaced in 2025. 🔴 Aid funding declining. 🔴 Essential services on the brink. The cycle of violence must end so that communities can recover from years of crisis. 👉 Read more in our latest update: ms.spr.ly/6010tHS58

📍 South Sudan |
🔴 Over 445,000 people displaced in 2025.
🔴 Aid funding declining.
🔴 Essential services on the brink.

The cycle of violence must end so that communities can recover from years of crisis.
 
👉 Read more in our latest update: ms.spr.ly/6010tHS58
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🔴How has the ICRC supported Palestinian detainees since October 2023? 🔴Is the ICRC involved in negotiating prisoner releases? 🔴What are the challenges involved in these operations? Find the answer to those and other questions on our Q&A page 👇 icrc.org/en/article/FAQ…

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📍South Sudan | Since the beginning of 2025, we have assisted 196,000 displaced people and returnees from Sudan in collaboration with the South Sudan Red Cross. Read more on the situation and our response here 👉🏽 ms.spr.ly/6012tJj3k

📍South Sudan |
Since the beginning of 2025, we have assisted 196,000 displaced people and returnees from Sudan in collaboration with the South Sudan Red Cross. 

Read more on the situation and our response here 👉🏽 ms.spr.ly/6012tJj3k
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Seven months after the 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar, our Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Régis Savioz, returned to the country to see firsthand the ongoing recovery efforts led by the Myanmar Red Cross. From Mandalay, one of the most affected areas, he shared 👇🏽

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As winter approaches, attacks on critical infrastructure add pressure to systems already struggling after years of armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine. When the electricity supply is interrupted, the taps run dry, and the heating goes off, civilians are left vulnerable.

As winter approaches, attacks on critical infrastructure add pressure to systems already struggling after years of armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine. 

When the electricity supply is interrupted, the taps run dry, and the heating goes off, civilians are left vulnerable.
ICRC Sudan (@icrc_sudan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As we support people fleeing #Alfasher and first family links - updates soon! - we continue to assist communities across Sudan. In #Khartoum, 3M have fresh water; our Head of Delegation shares next steps during his recent visit to Al Manara plant. #Sudan

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The new edition of the Int. Review of the Red Cross dedicated to the “Protection of the Dead” is out. It highlights often-overlooked IHL rules on the dignity of the dead in war & examines today’s realities and humanitarian responses. Read it all here👇🏽 ms.spr.ly/6015tOfr5

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📍Ukraine | “Everybody deserves their identity after death, and everybody deserves the same level of respect.” Niamh Smith, the ICRC forensic specialist, spoke to RTE about her work in Ukraine, where she supports the authorities in the dignified management and identification of

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Under the tree... Where the most important meetings/exchanges take place in #Somalia, especially with clan elders, with whom the ICRC regularly exchange across the country to better understand the context, the needs and the best way to respond... Here in Xudur, last week.

Under the tree... Where the most important meetings/exchanges take place in #Somalia, especially with clan elders, with whom the <a href="/ICRC/">ICRC</a> regularly exchange across the country to better understand the context, the needs and the best way to respond... Here in Xudur, last week.
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📍Sudan | Exhausted, hungry, and carrying almost nothing, thousands of families fleeing Al Fasher have been reaching Tawila after months of intense fighting. More people continue to arrive every day in search of safety. New footage for journalists 👉🏽 ms.spr.ly/6012tRcsK