Srinagar- As tensions escalate along the Line of Control (LoC), authorities in Jammu and Kashmir are painting the ...

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) issued a circular related to the Red Cross symbol in hospitals, particularly in the context of disaster preparedness and emergency medical services.

decided that a clear neutral sign was needed on the battlefield to protect medical staff and facilities. They opted for a red cross on a white background, the exact reverse of the flag of neutral ...

The emblems are not religious symbols. The red cross emblem is not a first aid or medical sign. It is not a religious or political symbol and it is not a general logo to be used in other ways by ...

The army medical services could not fulfil their duties ... Cowardly assassinations of Red Cross staff A lack of respect for the symbol could have tragic consequences, as happened about 10 days ago in ...

The red cross symbol is globally recognised and protected ... According to these rules, hospitals and other medical facilities must not be attacked, and clearly marking them with a red cross ...

Use of the Red Cross symbol in a military operation violates the first Geneva Convention because it could damage the relief group's neutrality in conflicts, endangering medical personnel on the ...

In a report entitled “Digitalizing the Red Cross, Red Crescent, and Red Crystal emblems”, the IRC claims that in the same way that the red cross symbol ... ways to protect medical and ...

The use of such symbols in a war zone by persons who do not have the right to do so, as well as the abuse under martial law of flags or signs of the Red Cross, Red Crescent, Red Crystal or the colors ...