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Restoring rights: The IRC to support over 16,000 displaced Iraqis under Protection Consortium of Iraq
- Press Release
- 23 September 2024
IRAQ: Five years on from the end of the conflict, up to one million Iraqis lack essential identity documents
- Press Release
- 9 August 2023
Iraq
The IRC helps Iraqis affected by conflict, particularly women, youth and children, to access vital services and enjoy their rights in a safe and peaceful environment.
- Country
Five questions refugees ask when they arrive in Greece
Imagine this: you’ve escaped persecution in your own country. You arrive somewhere new and you don’t’ know a soul. You don’t speak the language and you can’t even read the letters of the alphabet.
- Article
- 26 October 2023
12 women activists and leaders making the world a better place
From championing refugee rights to rescuing their children from destroyed homes, we’re celebrating these brave women who won’t wait for change to happen.
- Article
- 8 March 2023
Greek shipwreck: what you need to know one year later
Over 600 lives were lost after a ship capsized in the Mediterranean Sea on June 14, 2023. Find out why people seeking protection are forced to take a dangerous journey.
- Article
- 14 June 2024
Speech by David Miliband at the Stockholm Human Rights Award
- Remarks
- 8 July 2022
How the Emergency Rescue Committee became the International Rescue Committee and where we are today
Netflix’s Transatlantic tells the story of how Varian Fry and the Emergency Rescue Committee helped thousands of refugees flee France during World War II. Read how the organisation became the International Rescue Committee and how we’ve continued to support people facing conflict and crisis for the past 90 years. Through the years 1933 Varian Fry at his office in Marseilles in the spring of 1941.
- History of the IRC