{"slug": "international-red-cross-and-red-crescent-movement", "label": "International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Red_Cross_and_Red_Crescent_Movement", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7178", "qid": "Q7178", "description": "international humanitarian movement", "entries": 13, "years": 13, "span": [1859, 2004], "span_label": ["1859 CE", "2004 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 4}, {"title": "Climate & Environment", "count": 2}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}, {"title": "Science & Discovery", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}, {"title": "Health & Medicine", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Red Crescent", "Red Crescent Society", "Red Cross", "Red Cross and Red Crescent", "Red cross"], "related": [{"slug": "afghanistan", "label": "Afghanistan", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "geneva", "label": "Geneva", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "napoleon-iii", "label": "Napoleon III", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-sardinia", "label": "Kingdom of Sardinia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "franz-joseph-i", "label": "Franz Joseph I", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "saddam-hussein", "label": "Saddam Hussein", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "rwanda", "label": "Rwanda", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1859, "year_label": "1859 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 24", "text": "June 24 – Austro-Sardinian War – Battle of Solferino: The Kingdom of Sardinia and the armies of Napoleon III of France defeat Franz Joseph I of Austria in northern Italy; the battle inspires Henri Dunant to found the Red Cross.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371179353#April–June", "title": "1859", "revid": 1371179353, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1864, "year_label": "1864 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "August 22", "text": "August 22 – The First Geneva Convention, for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field, is signed in Geneva by 12 European states, under the auspices of the International Committee for Relief to the Wounded (predecessor of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369213895#August", "title": "1864", "revid": 1369213895, "section": "Events › August"}}, {"year": 1875, "year_label": "1875 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "December 20", "text": "December 20 – The ICRM is renamed the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371928758#December", "title": "1875", "revid": 1371928758, "section": "Events › December"}}, {"year": 1910, "year_label": "1910 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "October 30", "text": "30 October – Henry Dunant, humanitarian and businessman, co-founder of the Red Cross (born 1828)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1275821394#Deaths", "title": "1910 in Switzerland", "revid": 1275821394, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1928, "year_label": "1928 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "October 25", "text": "October 25 – The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM) is formally established, with the adoption of the \"Statutes of the International Red Cross\"", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372527586#October", "title": "1928", "revid": 1372527586, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 1929, "year_label": "1929 CE", "section": "Science & Discovery", "date": "July 27", "text": "July 27 – The Red Crescent is adopted as an additional emblem of the League of Red Cross Societies.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372436446#July", "title": "1929", "revid": 1372436446, "section": "Events › July"}}, {"year": 1945, "year_label": "1945 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "July", "text": "The Red Crescent Society of Afghanistan donates £5,000 to the fund opened by the International Red Cross at Geneva as a token of its sympathy with the fate of European peoples.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1344960355#July", "title": "1945 in Afghanistan", "revid": 1344960355, "section": "Events › July"}}, {"year": 1965, "year_label": "1965 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "October 8", "text": "October 8 – The 7 Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross and Red Crescent are adopted at the XX International Conference in Vienna, Austria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368843670#September–October", "title": "1965", "revid": 1368843670, "section": "Events › September–October"}}, {"year": 1982, "year_label": "1982 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": "May 9", "text": "May 9 to 14 – 1982 Bei River flood, mainly occur disaster area in Shaoguan, Qingyuan, Zhaoqing and other area of Guangdong Province, kill 493 persons an overall, according to China Red Cross official confirmed report.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372002070#Events", "title": "1982 in China", "revid": 1372002070, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1994, "year_label": "1994 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 21", "text": "April 21 – The Red Cross estimates that hundreds of thousands of Tutsi have been killed in Rwanda.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369917016#April", "title": "1994", "revid": 1369917016, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1997, "year_label": "1997 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": "November 5", "text": "November 5 - The Red Cross aids the victims of the Somali flood.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1269183020#November", "title": "1997 in Somalia", "revid": 1269183020, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 2001, "year_label": "2001 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "October 16", "text": "October 16 – American planes misidentify and bomb a Red Cross facility in Afghanistan. A similar error occurs again on October 27.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373523156#October", "title": "2001", "revid": 1373523156, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 2004, "year_label": "2004 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "February 21", "text": "February 21 – The U.S. permits the Red Cross to visit Saddam Hussein for first time since his capture in December.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367047246#February", "title": "2004 in Iraq", "revid": 1367047246, "section": "Events › February"}}]}