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War in cities: What is at stake?

Speech given by ICRC President Peter Maurer, as part of the ICRC's Research and Debate Cycle on War in Cities, at the Graduate Institute, Geneva, on 4 April 2017

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 July 2017

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We know that many of the world's conflict-affected cities – from Aleppo to Donetsk, from Gaza to Mogadishu, from Aden to Tripoli – are struggling to survive.

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International Review of the Red Cross , Volume 98 , Issue 902: War and security at sea , August 2016 , pp. 639 - 646
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References

1 ICRC, Urban Services during Protracted Armed Conflict: A Call for a Better Approach to Assisting Affected People, Geneva, 2015, available at: www.icrc.org/sites/default/files/topic/file_plus_list/4249_urban_services_during_protracted_armed_conflict.pdf.

2 ICRC, People on War: Perspectives from 16 Countries, Geneva, 2016, available at: www.icrc.org/en/document/people-on-war.