Syria: Evacuations of civilians must be humane
(WorldNews Switzerland)

Damascus/Geneva (ICRC) - In the event that humanitarian evacuations from Eastern Ghouta, Afrin, or any other area in Syria take place, the below standards and rules offer guidance to authorities in control of the process. Put simply, civilians and persons no longer taking a direct part in hostilities must be respected and protected at all times by all sides, including during evacuations. The ICRC has not yet been contacted by the parties to the conflict regarding...