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Efforts to have the Geneva Conventions respected in the Congo

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 January 2010

Extract

A solemn appeal to President Kasavubu. — The International Committee of the Red Cross was all the more dismayed on hearing of the acts of cruelty committed in the Congo, since it had, from the beginning of the events in that country in the summer of 1960, attempted unceasingly to spread the knowledge of the Geneva Conventions and to impose a spirit of humanity.

Type
International Committee of the Red Cross
Copyright
Copyright © International Committee of the Red Cross 1961

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