the Director of the Regional Office of the National Committee of the international committee of the Red Cross/Jordan, Sarah Avrilud, gave a lectur

1/24/2022

on Monday, at the Royal Jordanian National Defense College, the Director of the Regional Office of the National Committee of the international committee of the Red Cross/Jordan, Sarah Avrilud, gave a lecture entitled “International Humanitarian Law (Law in War)” for scholars in the 19th Defense course, in the presence of the college’s commander, Brigadier General Dr. Awad Al-Tarawneh, President and members of directing staff . "The work of the International Committee of the Red Cross is based on several principles, the most important of which are humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, global unity, and it is a neutral, independent and impartial organization, whose purely humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflicts and situations of violence The International Committee of the Red Cross is working to promote respect for humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles, and it is not part of the United Nations system. "The work of the International Committee of the Red Cross is based on several principles, the most important of which are humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, global unity, and it is a neutral, independent and impartial organization, whose purely humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflicts and situations of violence The International Committee of the Red Cross is working to promote respect for humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles, and it is not part of the United Nations system. The Director of the Regional Office of the National Committee indicated that the ICRC's mission is to prevent suffering by spreading and strengthening respect for humanitarian law, and directing and coordinating international activities in armed conflicts and other situations of violence. Avrilud added that the ICRC delegation in Jordan is an important center for logistical support, training, learning and development at the global level, and the ICRC is funded through voluntary contributions from states party to the Geneva Convention, National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, supranational organizations and public and private sources. At the end of the lecture, an extensive discussion took place, during which the chairperson of the committee answered the questions and inquiries of the scholars.